Center for American Women & Politics: New Record for Women Candidates for U.S. House
May 13, 2020
May 13, 2020
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, May 13 -- The Center for American Women and Politics issued the following news release:
490 women have filed as candidates for U.S. House seats, a new record high, according to the Center for American Women and Politics at Rutgers University. This surpasses even the record-breaking 2018 midterm election, in which 476 women filed to run for House seats. In 14 states, filing deadlines have yet to pass.
Much of the surge in candidate filings at t . . .
490 women have filed as candidates for U.S. House seats, a new record high, according to the Center for American Women and Politics at Rutgers University. This surpasses even the record-breaking 2018 midterm election, in which 476 women filed to run for House seats. In 14 states, filing deadlines have yet to pass.
Much of the surge in candidate filings at t . . .