| July Mon, 2019
Watch The Democratic Debates Like An Expert & Look Out For These 3 Moments
“Kelly Dittmar, an assistant political science professor at Rutgers University and scholar at the Center for American Women and Politics, tells Bustle that the diversity of the debate stages during the first round affected the perspectives viewers heard…”
| July Mon, 2019
Poll: Warren and Harris lead the field in likability
and Harris lead the field in likability Short description: “In general, ‘for candidates who don’t "fit the norm” of American politics — that is, who aren’t white men — “voters are going to have some greater skepticism that they can overcome the biases in this system,’ Kelly Dittmar, an assistant political science professor and scholar at the Center for American Women and Politics, told Vox.”
| July Mon, 2019
From suffragist to candidate
“Those numbers are ahead of the national picture, according to the Center for American Women and Politics at Rutgers University: 20.6% of Congress, 23.7% of governors and 25.4% of state legislators are women.”
| July Sat, 2019
The Job of Campaigning Is Extremely Family-Unfriendly
“Still, the job of campaigning remains extremely family-unfriendly, FEC rulings or not. In terms of work-life balance, ‘the candidate’s always going to be struggling, because they need to be out there—they’re the person,’ said Kelly Dittmar, a political scientist at Rutgers University.”