| October Wed, 2016
Outlook for Women in Senate and House: Not Much Change in Numbers, a Few Likely Landmarks, and Continuing Underrepresentation of GOP Women
New “Closer Look” analyses of the prospects for women in races for the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives point to a year of moderate to minimal change, with a few historic landmarks likely.
| September Thu, 2016
Big Story for Women’s Political Progress is Top of Ticket; Numbers of Women Nominated Down-Ballot Less Historic
While history is being made in 2016 by Hillary Clinton as the first female major party presidential nominee, the Center for American Women and Politics (CAWP) reports little progress for women further down the ballot.
| March Mon, 2016
Help Wanted: More Women Needed in NJ County and Municipal Elected Offices
If New Jersey counties were graded on their efforts to elect women as freeholders, six would receive honors marks (40 percent or better), and two would flunk with scores of zero.
| February Mon, 2016
CAWP Sends Women Legislators Storybook to Share with Kids: Grace for President Shows that Girls Can Lead
To celebrate Presidents Day and Women’s History Month, the Center for American Women and Politics wants kids to hear a great story that teaches an important lesson about leadership.