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Our Media page brings together all the ways our work is shaping public dialogue on women's political representation, from Weekend Reading blogs and webinars to news coverage, op-eds, videos, and podcasts. These resources highlight why systems reforms like ranked choice voting, proportional representation, and institutional supports matter, and how they create opportunities for more women to run, win, serve, and lead.
Explore below to see how our research and partnerships are helping change the story of democracy in the United States and beyond.
Our Media page brings together all the ways our work is shaping public dialogue on women's political representation, from Weekend Reading blogs and webinars to news coverage, op-eds, videos, and podcasts. These resources highlight why systems reforms like ranked choice voting, proportional representation, and institutional supports matter, and how they create opportunities for more women to run, win, serve, and lead.
Explore below to see how our research and partnerships are helping change the story of democracy in the United States and beyond.
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May 30, 2023
2023
Native representation, RCV,Fair Representation
Alaska, California, Oregon, Minnesota
In the News

In the News: A Fairer Election System in Alaska Helped More Independents Win Office
May 30, 2023
This article, published on the Alaska Current, discusses how open primaries and ranked-choice voting likely led to greater political diversity in the Alaska legislature, while their effects on age, gender, and race were less apparent, citing RepresentWomen's study.
Apr 27, 2023
2023
Proportional Voting Systems, Women's Representation
Op-Eds

Op-ed: Global Lessons: Proportional Voting Systems and Women’s Representation
Apr 27, 2023
Electoral systems determine how votes translate into power. Certain systems result in broader representation and give voters greater power in electing their representatives. Written by Alissa Bombardier Shaw and Steph Scaglia, this article was published on Substack on April 27, 2023.
Apr 3, 2023
2023
Voting Reform, women's representation, RCV
Katie Usalis, Mark Harris
In the News

In the News: OPINION: Voting Reform: the first step to women's representation
Apr 3, 2023
In this article, Mark Harris, an opinion writer at The New Political, interviewed RepresentWomen's partnership director, Katie Usalis, about how ranked-choice voting helps women's political representation.
Apr 3, 2023
2023
International Human Rights
Marvelous Maeze, Nicole Munson
In the News

In the News: ELAB Profile Interview: Marvelous Maeze
Apr 3, 2023
This interview was published on Human Rights First, featuring Marvelous, research associate at the gender parity organization RepresentWomen.




