Did you know that at least half of the state legislators in Nevada and Colorado are women?
On this #InternationalWomensDay, let’s take a look at some more fun facts about the women legislators who are breaking barriers across the country 🧵
On this #InternationalWomensDay, let’s take a look at some more fun facts about the women legislators who are breaking barriers across the country 🧵
Right now, nearly a third of state legislators nationwide are women – a record high!
When women are serving in seats of power, issues like reproductive rights, child care needs, and paid family leave get more of a voice at the decision table.
When women are serving in seats of power, issues like reproductive rights, child care needs, and paid family leave get more of a voice at the decision table.
Nearly two-thirds of women state legislators are Democrats.
We're proud to be the party that's helped elect more women leaders than ever before!
We're proud to be the party that's helped elect more women leaders than ever before!
There is still so much progress to be made when it comes to achieving gender equity in state legislatures. But make no mistake: By fighting for a seat at the table, women legislators are changing the face of politics for the better.
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