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Watch these women make history in the 2018 midterms
Three states could elect female Senators for the first time in 2018.
How Did Julia Salazar's State Senate Campaign Become a National News Story?
First-time candidate Julia Salazar's bid to unseat a New York state senator snowballed into a series of national stories about her personal history.
White Men Are Minority of House Democratic Nominees For First Time Ever
Women and people of color make up the majority of politicians running for House seats on the Democratic ticket, according to a new analysis.
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Progressive Women Are Aligning to Break Up New York's Political Boys' Club
Women running in New York, like Cynthia Nixon, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, and Zephyr Teachout, have campaigned alongside each other, strategically forming a "sisterhood" to overthrow a bloc of sitting male incumbents.
More Women Than Ever Are Serving in State Legislatures, but Not Nearly Enough
According to a new survey, women hold a historic amount of seats in US state legislatures: just under 25 percent.
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