In 2023, Maine scored highest in the Gender Parity Index with a score of 53.6. The state of Oregon also reached gender parity that year, with a score of 53.2. Michigan, New Mexico, and Nevada rounded off the top five states that year, with all three within five points of reaching gender parity.
Gender Parity Index score for women's representation in government in the United States in 2023, by state
The source adds: This score measures women's representation at the national, state, and local levels of government on a scale of 0 (no women in office) to 100 (if there are women in every office). The Gender Parity Index is a measurement and evaluation tool that enables us to track outcomes for women in politics and make comparisons between states.
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RepresentWomen. (August 4, 2023). Gender Parity Index score for women's representation in government in the United States in 2023, by state [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 20, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1366407/gender-parity-index-us-state/
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