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Primary Recap: Tennessee

August 03, 2018

Though hundreds of women are running and winning in 2018’s Congressional primaries, Republican women are strikingly underrepresented: just 17 percent of women nominees so far this cycle are Republicans. Prior to yesterday’s primary, Tennessee...

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#WomentoWatch on August 7

August 03, 2018

#WomenToWatch is a series by RepresentWomen that documents rising women leaders and their stories. If Sharice Davids wins the Democratic primary for her district, Kansas 3rd, she could go on to be the first...

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#WomenToWatch on August 7

July 27, 2018

#WomenToWatch is a series by RepresentWomen that documents rising women leaders and their stories. Primary season resumes in early August, when voters in Tennessee, Michigan, Kansas, Missouri, and Washington will pick their candidates for...

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Primary Recap: Georgia

July 25, 2018

  Georgia voters returned to the polls for a primary runoff election yesterday, following up on three races from the May primary in which no candidate garnered a majority of the vote.   Yesterday’s...

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2018 Primary Recap: Alabama

July 18, 2018

  Yesterday’s primary runoff elections in Alabama decided the closely-watched Republican nomination for AL-2, as well as a handful of statewide executive offices and state legislature seats. Even though runoff elections are costly and...

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What's the Deal with Runoff Elections?

July 17, 2018

  The 2018 primaries have hit a bit of a lull this July. From April to June of this year, 31 states and the District of Columbia voted in primary elections to choose their...

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June 26 Primaries: Slow Progress for Women Candidates

June 27, 2018

                          Photo: Scott Heins/Getty All primary results from the New York Times. This Tuesday saw primaries in five states -- New York,...

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D.C. still has a long way to go to reach parity

June 22, 2018

Mayor Muriel Bowser at Town Danceboutique, Darrow Montgomery/Washington City Paper On Tuesday, June 19th, D.C. held primary elections for mayor, city council, and non-voting delegate to the U.S. House. In the reliably Democratic District,...

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