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The Fight for Partisan Control of Virginia’s State Legislature Continues and Democratic Women are on the Front Line

Last week Virginia held primary elections for seats in the Virginia House of Delegates and state Senate, all of which are up for election this cycle. Currently, Democrats hold the majority in the state Senate, while Republicans hold the majority in the House of Delegates. This November both parties are seeking to gain legislative majorities in both chambers...

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Results from the Virginia Primaries: Incumbent Departures and Declining Nominees in Virginia Heading into November

LAST UPDATED: 11.7.23 10:00am ET Post primary, 3 (3D) women nominees were disqualified from appearing on the general election ballot and 3 (3R) were added to the general election ballot. As a result of these changes, 28 (21D, 7R) women are major-party nominees for the Senate and 56 (44D, 12R) women are major-party nominees for the Assembly who will compete...

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Results from the New Jersey Primaries: With Departures and Losses, Women’s Representation in New Jersey Could Decline

LAST UPDATED: 10.16.23 3:00pm ET Post primary, 3 (3D) women nominees withdrew from the general election and 2 (2D) were added to the general election ballot. As a result of these changes, 22 (15D, 7R) women are major-party nominees for the Senate and 62 (36D, 26R) women are major-party nominees for the Assembly who will compete in the general election. The...

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The 2022 primaries are over. Here’s what you need to know about women nominees.

THIS POST HAS BEEN UPDATED TO INCLUDE FINAL COUNTS FOR U.S. HOUSE NOMINEES INCLUSIVE OF THE RESULTS OF THE LOUISIANA JUNGLE PRIMARY THAT WAS HELD ON NOVEMBER 8, 2022. ALL OTHER DATA AND PREDICTIONS ARE AS OF THE ORIGINAL PUBLICATION DATE. September 13, 2022 marked the end of the regular primary election season of 2022 and Louisiana’s congressional contests...
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Results from Primaries in DE, NH, and RI: RI's Congressional Delegation to Remain All-Male and Vulnerable Incumbents Advance in NH

Updated 9.14.22 1pm ET (final results) Three primaries were held on Tuesday in Delaware, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island. Full context about women in the 2022 elections, including candidate lists, summaries, and historical comparisons, is available via the Center for American Women and Politics’ (CAWP) Election Watch. Among the most notable results for women...

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Results for Primaries in Massachusetts: Potential History-Making Firsts in Massachusetts Statewide Offices

LAST UPDATED: 9.8.22 10:00am ET (final results) One primary was held on Tuesday in Massachusetts. Full context about women in the 2022 elections, including candidate lists, summaries, and historical comparisons, is available via the Center for American Women and Politics’ (CAWP) Election Watch. Among the most notable results for women: Women are 7 of 11 (63...

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Results from Primaries in FL, NY, and Runoffs in Oklahoma: Long-time House Incumbent Defeated, but Potential Non-Incumbent Pick-Ups in Congressional Contests

LAST UPDATED: 10.21.22 1pm ET (final results) Two primaries were held on Tuesday in Florida and New York (U.S. House only), and primary runoff elections were held in Oklahoma. Full context about women in the 2022 elections, including candidate lists, summaries, and historical comparisons, is available via the Center for American Women and Politics’ (CAWP)...

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