This statistic shows the share of female nominees for the House of Representatives, Senate, and governorships in the United States in 2018, by party. In that year, 42 percent of Democratic nominees for congressional and gubernatorial positions were women, compared to 14 percent of Republican nominees.
Share of female nominees for U.S. House, Senate, and governorships in 2018, by party
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Axios. (September 25, 2018). Share of female nominees for U.S. House, Senate, and governorships in 2018, by party [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/917235/share-female-nominees-us-house-senate-governorships-party-affiliation/
Axios. "Share of female nominees for U.S. House, Senate, and governorships in 2018, by party." Chart. September 25, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/917235/share-female-nominees-us-house-senate-governorships-party-affiliation/
Axios. (2018). Share of female nominees for U.S. House, Senate, and governorships in 2018, by party. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/917235/share-female-nominees-us-house-senate-governorships-party-affiliation/
Axios. "Share of Female Nominees for U.S. House, Senate, and Governorships in 2018, by Party." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Sep 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/917235/share-female-nominees-us-house-senate-governorships-party-affiliation/
Axios, Share of female nominees for U.S. House, Senate, and governorships in 2018, by party Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/917235/share-female-nominees-us-house-senate-governorships-party-affiliation/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Share of female nominees for U.S. House, Senate, and governorships in 2018, by party [Graph], Axios, September 25, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/917235/share-female-nominees-us-house-senate-governorships-party-affiliation/