Women currently hold four of 23 (17.4%) Cabinet or Cabinet-level appointments in the Trump administration. Eight total women have been appointed to these positions in Trump’s second term, with representation of women peaking at 35%. Women in presidential Cabinet and Cabinet-level positions and high-level staff in the Executive Office of the President wield...

CAWP’s research has found that men’s total political giving exceeds women’s and that women from historically underrepresented racial/ethnic groups are particularly unequal. Donating to candidates is an important form of political participation: resources help candidates reach the ballot and mount successful campaigns. I shed additional light on these...