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After two presidential losses, women wonder what it will take to shatter the glass ceiling

People attended Women’s March events across the world, a record number of women were elected to Congress in 2018 and six women ran for the Democratic party nomination in 2020, including Harris. Christina Reynolds, a spokesperson for EMILY’s List ...

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Kamala Harris' loss is another setback for US women in politics

For the second time in U.S. history, a major party nominated a woman for president and for the second time she lost. Democrat Kamala Harris' election loss to Republican Donald Trump on Tuesday followed Hillary Clinton's loss to him in 2016.

The Washington Post on MSN · 23h

‘I feel betrayed’: For Black women, Harris’s loss creates new wound

Black women vote at some of the highest rates in the nation, but after Harris’s defeat, they wonder whether they will ever see one of themselves leading the nation.

Fast Company · 1d

Harris’s election loss shows American women still face a glass ceiling

Her resounding, swift loss in the presidential race to Republican Donald Trump on November 5 means many things to different people, including the fact that American voters are unable to break the glass ceiling and elect a woman president.

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8 women who made history in the 2024 election: ‘It’s humbling to win’

Trump's opponent, Vice President Kamala Harris, made history as just the second woman to lead a major-party presidential ...

Democratic Moms Made Waves In The 2024 Election

Moms face increased scrutiny when running for office and often feel the need to hide their parenthood. Yet research shows ...

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Two House Democrats speak out against transgender athletes in women's sports

Democratic New York Rep. Tom Suozzi and Massachusetts Democratic Rep. Seth Moulton criticized the Democratic Party for ...

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For the first time, two Black women will serve in the U.S. Senate at the same time

“We increased our representation of Black women in the Senate by 100%,” said ... to address a major party convention during ...

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Next year’s Congress will feature the most women vet members ever

New Hampshire Democratic congressional candidate Maggie Goodlander (right) will be one of at least eight female veterans ...

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2 Democrats speak out against transgender athletes after Trump win

Two House Democrats said they oppose transgender athletes competing in women’s sports in the immediate aftermath of former ...

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Democrat April McClain Delaney wins a US House seat in a competitive Maryland race

Democrat April McClain Delaney has narrowly won a U.S. House seat in Maryland’s most competitive congressional races ...

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Some Democrats blame party's position on transgender rights in part for Harris' loss

Desperate for answers on what went wrong on Election Day, finger-pointing among Democrats and media pundits has been swift.

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Democrats worry over fate of women’s health research if Trump reelected: ‘He’s actively working against us’

Some Democratic lawmakers warn that in addition to further rollbacks of women’s reproductive rights, a second Donald Trump presidency would also mean a reversal of the progress that has been ...

Voters send history-making candidates to Congress

Several candidates are poised to become the first of their demographic to represent their states in the House or Senate.

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Election 2024 results breakdown: The electoral college, turnout, tightest races and who controls Congress

On Wednesday afternoon, Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris gave a speech conceding victory to Donald Trump, who ...

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