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The New Republic: Report: Every Level of Government Is Suffering From a Serious Woman Problem

October 8, 2014

Danny Vinik writes about our 2014 findings for The New Republic.

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You’ve probably heard these statistics before: Men make up 80 percent of the Senate and 81 percent of the House. There are just two black and four Hispanic senators. The numbers aren’t much better in the lower chamber. The fact that white men are vastly overrepresented in Congress is probably not news to anyone. But this discrepancy does not just exist at the federal level. It is prevalent across all levels of government.

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