Gosh, Why Can't Republicans Recruit Women To Run For Congress?

by Jennifer Shutt, Pennsylvania Capital-Star
October 9, 2024

WASHINGTON — Republicans are struggling to recruit and elect women to Congress, lagging behind Democrats in ensuring women, who make up half the population, have a strong voice in the halls of power, experts on women in politics said Tuesday.

“This year’s data shows clearly that Republican women are falling behind in candidacies, nominations and even primary contest success,” Debbie Walsh, director of the Center for...