Submitted by cawp_DciRpF9 on Tue, 10/05/2021 - 22:36
Year
1991
Date
Tue, 01/01/1991 - 12:00
Caption

In 1991:

  • Only 6% of the members of the U.S. Congress are women: 28 women serve in the House and two women serve in the Senate. Of the 30 women serving, six are women of color; all serve in the House. (More details.)
  • Nationwide 1,372 women serve in state legislatures, representing 18% of all state legislators. (More details.)
  • Four women serve as governor. (More details.) 
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