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The following is a list of women who have been elected or appointed head of state or government of their respective countries since the interwar period (1918–1939). The first list includes female presidents who are heads of state and may also be heads of government, as well as female heads of government who are not concurrently head of state, such as prime ministers.
8 years, 4 days United States: Mercedes Bresso Piemonte: President: 27 April 2005 9 April 2010 4 Years, 344 days Italy: Emily de Jongh-Elhage Netherlands Antilles: Prime Minister: 26 March 2006: 10 October 2010: 4 years, 198 days Netherlands: Maria de Lourdes Abadia Brazilian Federal District: Governor: 31 March 2006: 1 January 2007: 276 days ...
Women who have been elected or appointed as heads of state, heads of government, or to other political offices. For women that have reigned, either as monarchs (queens regnant) or regents, see Category:Women rulers.
Pages in category "Female heads of government" The following 42 pages are in this category, out of 42 total. ... List of the first women holders of political offices;
This is a list of political offices which have been held by a woman, with details of the first woman holder of each office. It is ordered by country, by dates of appointment. It is ordered by country, by dates of appointment.
The great news: The number of U.S. women in political office is officially growing, at almost all levels of government. The House of Representatives is now 29 percent women, the Senate 25 percent.
[7] [5] Nancy Pelosi surpassed Rice on January 4, 2007, when her election as the first female Speaker of the House put her second in line to the presidency. [ 8 ] [ 5 ] Kamala Harris replaced Pelosi to become the highest-ranking woman ever to be in the line of succession upon being inaugurated as the first female Vice President on January 20 ...
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