Candidate Recruitment

  • Women's Routes to Elective Office: A Comparison with Men's

    Center for American Women and Politics, Eagleton Institute of Politics, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, 1983, 223 pages

    Based on data collected through surveys of women and men elected to state legislatures, county governing boards, and municipal offices, this report examines the factors which influence women's entry into elective offices. A major section focuses on black women's routes to elective office.

    Report
    Research
    CAWP Scholar
    Candidates and Campaigns
    Candidate Recruitment
  • Women Make a Difference

    Center for American Women and Politics, Eagleton Institute of Politics, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, 1983, 48 pages 

    The report outlines steps which may be taken to expand women's participation in politics, focusing on those findings which are relevant and useful for women interested in seeking public office and for people who conduct programs to increase women's numbers in public life.

    Report
    Research
    CAWP Scholar
    Candidates and Campaigns
    Candidate Recruitment
    Impact of Women Public Officials