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December 20, 2019
Obama says women are 'indisputably' better at leading

Former President Barack Obama said there would be "significant improvement across the board" if countries were led by women.

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November 8, 2019
Muslim women and refugees won historic victories across the US in Tuesday's elections

The 2018 midterm elections saw voters elect a record number of women to the House of Representatives, with a number of individual candidates achievi

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October 28, 2019
USA: These candidates are proof: Investing in women who run for state and local office pays off

Many feminists celebrated the incredible progress made in 2018 when more women were elected to Congress than ever before—but victories at the state level warranted commemoration, too.

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Unfinished business: Women running in 2018 and beyond

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October 11, 2019

Unfinished business: Women running in 2018 and beyond

Women ran for and were elected to office in record numbers in the 2018 election. They made historic gains across levels of office and reached new milestones for women’s political representation.

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Women ran for and were elected to office in record numbers in the 2018 election. They made historic gains across levels of office and reached new milestones for women’s political representation.

October 11, 2019
Professor of Carrie Chapman Catt Center for Women and Politics talks struggles women face in seeking office

The issues women face when seeking elected office were discussed in a lecture Thursday at Iowa State.

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