Differences between men and women in politics
By: Allison Hoff
Posted: Mar 27, 2023 11:56 PM EDT
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SOUTH BEND, Ind.- Women remain a minority in Congress and elected office nationwide.
ABC57 spoke with women in Michiana to get their take on how significant this issue is to them.
Dr. Elizabeth Bennion, a professor of political science at IUSB, said there is a much larger barrier, including recruitment of strong female candidates, and the power of incumbency.
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