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Number of women serving: 25 out of 100
Percentage of women serving: 25%
Number of Republicans: 8
Number of Democrats: 17
Women of color: 4
Most represented states: AZ, CA, MN, NH, NV, WA
First woman elected: Hattie Caraway (AR) in 1932 

Fact sheet on women in the US Senate from the Center for American Women in Politics, Rutgers University