| April Thu, 2018
Data Point: Women Incumbents Not Returning to U.S. House Creates Steeper Path for Women’s Gains
In a year where a record breaking number of women have filed to run for the U.S. House, there will also be the highest number of women incumbents not returning since CAWP started tracking this data in 2002.
| April Fri, 2018
Record Number of Women Running for U.S. House in 2018 After Filing Deadlines in Thirty States
With filing deadlines passed in 30 states, a record number of women have filed as major party candidates for the U.S. House of Representatives in 2018. As of April 6th, 309 women – 231 Democrats and 78 Republicans – have filed for candidacy, surpassing the previous high of 298 set in 2012.
| April Mon, 2018
Record Number of Women Running for Governor in 2018 17 States with Gubernatorial Contests Yet to File
With filing deadlines passed in 19 of 36 states where gubernatorial elections will be held in 2018, a record number of women have filed as major party candidates for governor in 2018.
| February Wed, 2018
Women in County and Municipal Government: NJ Must Do Better
The latest census of women elected to county and municipal offices in New Jersey raises an urgent question: Why is progress painfully slow -- or non-existent?