Center for American Women and Politics

Women Who Run Nebraska is a state membership Political Action Committee (PAC) that supports and promotes progressive women running for office in Nebraska. We are the only PAC in the Midwest with this mission.

More Women Gubernatorial Nominees and Potential U.S. House Pick-Ups

June 29, 2022

Results from primaries and other elections in CO, IL, NY, OK, UT, NE, MS, and SC: More Women Gubernatorial Nominees and Potential U.S. House Pick-Ups

June 29, 2022

CAWP Staff

LAST UPDATED: 7.1.22 6:45am ET (final results) Five primaries were held on Tuesday in Colorado, Illinois, New York, Oklahoma, and Utah. In addition, primary runoff elections were held in Mississippi and South Carolina and a special election for the U.S. House was held in Nebraska. Full context about women in the 2022 elections, including candidate lists...

Results from the Nebraska and West Virginia Primaries

May 11, 2022

Results from the Nebraska and West Virginia Primaries: Few Opportunities to Expand Women's Representation

May 11, 2022

CAWP Staff

Two primaries were held on Tuesday in Nebraska and West Virginia. Full context about women in the 2022 elections, including candidate lists, summaries, and historical comparisons, are available via the Center for American Women and Politics’ (CAWP) Election Watch. Among the most notable results for women: State Senator Carol Blood (D) won the Democratic...

What You Need to Know About the Record Number of Women State Legislative Nominees in 2020

November 2, 2020

Kelly Dittmar

Chelsea Hill

On the eve of Election 2020, what do we know about women’s representation on general election ballots for state legislatures this year? As the Center for American Women and Politics (CAWP) reported last week , a record number of women are state legislative nominees in 2020. This year, 3,446 (2,315D, 1,105R, 18NP, 6I, 2P) women are state legislative nominees...

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