/tags/women-in-politics women in politics en-US Copyright Wed, 06 Nov 2024 20:35:56 GMT /2024-11-06/women-continue-to-be-underrepresented-in-ohio-politics In 2021, about 31% of Ohio legislators were women. Last year, that number dipped to 28.8%. One of the greatest challenges is women running for public office must deal with double standards, a local expert told WYSO. Wed, 06 Nov 2024 20:35:56 GMT /2024-11-06/women-continue-to-be-underrepresented-in-ohio-politics Kathryn Mobley /wvxu-stories/2021-02-04/analysis-is-now-ohios-time-for-a-black-or-woman-candidate-for-senate There are two things the voters of Ohio have never done – elect an African American or a woman to the United States Senate. You can't blame the voters... Thu, 04 Feb 2021 20:10:00 GMT /wvxu-stories/2021-02-04/analysis-is-now-ohios-time-for-a-black-or-woman-candidate-for-senate Howard Wilkinson /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2020-11-20/kamala-harriss-impact-on-women-in-politics This episode originally aired on Nov. 17, 2020.The historic victory of Vice President-elect Kamala Harris has underscored the expanding opportunities for… Fri, 20 Nov 2020 13:01:12 GMT /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2020-11-20/kamala-harriss-impact-on-women-in-politics /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2020-11-17/kamala-harriss-impact-on-women-in-politics The historic victory of Vice President-elect Kamala Harris has underscored the expanding opportunities for women in politics, from running to office to… Tue, 17 Nov 2020 13:47:19 GMT /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2020-11-17/kamala-harriss-impact-on-women-in-politics /news-partners/2020-11-13/how-a-record-number-of-republican-women-got-elected-to-congress The number of GOP women elected in 2020 pales in comparison with Democrats' numbers, but their increased representation may attest to the power of focused recruitment efforts. Fri, 13 Nov 2020 13:00:27 GMT /news-partners/2020-11-13/how-a-record-number-of-republican-women-got-elected-to-congress Danielle Kurtzleben /news-partners/2020-10-16/feminists-weigh-their-wins-and-losses-after-nearly-four-years-of-trump The latest round of women's marches is against the filling of Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Supreme Court seat. It's also an opportunity for activists to take stock as the stakes of the election loom. Fri, 16 Oct 2020 09:00:00 GMT /news-partners/2020-10-16/feminists-weigh-their-wins-and-losses-after-nearly-four-years-of-trump Danielle Kurtzleben /news-partners/2020-04-17/did-gender-keep-democratic-women-from-winning-the-presidential-primary Elizabeth Warren says she would serve as Joe Biden's running mate. Whether gender blocked her own path to the nomination is a key question for many Democrats — and a complicated one. Fri, 17 Apr 2020 09:00:00 GMT /news-partners/2020-04-17/did-gender-keep-democratic-women-from-winning-the-presidential-primary Danielle Kurtzleben /news/2019-12-30/reynoldsburg-rings-in-2020-with-first-african-american-women-on-city-council The New Year will bring an historic occasion in Reynoldsburg, as three African American women take seats on the suburb’s city council for the first time.… Mon, 30 Dec 2019 10:00:00 GMT /news/2019-12-30/reynoldsburg-rings-in-2020-with-first-african-american-women-on-city-council Debbie Holmes /news/2019-09-27/gop-women-urge-each-other-to-run-for-office-in-ohio When Kellyanne Conway, White House counselor for President Donald Trump, took the stage at the Ohio Republican Party State dinner the very first topic of… Fri, 27 Sep 2019 12:18:15 GMT /news/2019-09-27/gop-women-urge-each-other-to-run-for-office-in-ohio Andy Chow /news/2018-12-06/ready-to-run-prepares-ohio-women-to-seek-elected-office The 2018 election attracted hundreds of women candidates around the country and in Ohio for a variety of offices. An effort called “Ready To Run” hopes to… Thu, 06 Dec 2018 10:00:00 GMT /news/2018-12-06/ready-to-run-prepares-ohio-women-to-seek-elected-office Debbie Holmes