Money, networks and bias: Why women struggle to win seats in US politics

Global Politics Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:01:18 GMT High confidence — 76/100

The US is holding Congress and state governor elections.
At all levels of US politics, women are underrepresented — but they may win some historic victories in the midterms on November 3.

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The US is holding Congress and state governor elections.
At all levels of US politics, women are underrepresented — but they may win some historic victories in the midterms on November 3.

Sources: DW