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Country Brief: Oceania

December 12, 2023

RepresentWomen is committed to researching and identifying the best practices for increasing women’s representation in politics, drawing from evidence around the world. Part of this work leads us to track parliamentary elections and compare...

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Slidedeck: PRCV in the US Timeline

October 24, 2023

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/e/2PACX-1vTAh6HKwVhQ7v7gAKsKWLJ6aCJEIoK3YcekBj9OaOdrMV-FQUxbUc8HTSunRMi16crU168ODeQBoLWF/embed?start=false&loop=false&delayms=600000800400truetruetrue RepresentWomen researches and advances the best practices for reaching gender-balanced governance in the U.S. Our research shows that voting systems shape the opportunities women have to run for office and get elected. This...

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Brief: Proportional Ranked Choice Voting

October 24, 2023

RepresentWomen researches and advances the best practices for reaching gender-balanced governance in the U.S. Our research shows that voting systems shape the opportunities women have to run for office and get elected. This brief...

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Memo: International Voting Systems

March 09, 2023

  Women’s political representation is vital to sustaining good governance worldwide. But while women comprise over half of the world’s population, men still hold the majority of seats in almost every legislature. Research has shown that diversity in...

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Map: Multi-Member Districts and Ranked Choice Voting in the States

April 01, 2022

infogram_0_724e9818-19c2-4e98-adf9-4dcffc464cea2022 State-Level MMDs and RCV Maphttps://e.infogram.com/js/dist/embed.js?otHtext/javascript   This map shows whether states have single-member plurality districts, two-member districts, or 3+ member districts (multi-member). The map also shows the two states that use ranked choice...

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Slidedeck: Fair Representation Act

December 02, 2021

This slideshow provides an overview of how the Fair Representation Act would help improve representation for women. Last updated in 2021. Download  https://representwomen.app.box.com/embed/s/725eky8bweun00kcvkffkww5ihh9hz8g?sortColumn=date&view=list5004000

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Dashboard: 2021 Fair Representation Act Projections

September 21, 2021

infogram_0_bd82aeca-ccaa-4215-bddf-3b9d972a8d382021 FRA - 9.21 FRA Maps - Stackedhttps://e.infogram.com/js/dist/embed.js?Mwstext/javascript   This map has two tabs: women's representation in the 117th Congress, and potential women's representation in Congress if the Fair Representation Act was passed. The...

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Factsheet: Women's Representation Under the Fair Representation Act

September 01, 2021

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Slidedeck: Systems-Based Strategies from Around the World

July 01, 2021

Our research shows that while there are record numbers of women running for and serving in government, there is much to be done to ensure more women can run, win, serve, and lead in...

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Podcast: On the Issues with Michele Goodwin

March 01, 2021

3.2021 On the Issues "From Filibuster to Representation: Is the Senate Broken" This podcast from Ms. Magazine looks at the failings of the U.S. Senate including the design of the institution itself, which protects...

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