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Victoria Spartz (née Kulheyko; [b] [2] born October 6, 1978) is a Ukrainian-born American [3] politician and businesswoman who is the U.S. representative for Indiana's 5th congressional district. Spartz is a member of the Republican Party , but not the House Republican Conference ; she does not receive Republican committee assignments.
Nancy Ruth Mace (born December 4, 1977) is an American politician who has been the U.S. representative for South Carolina's 1st congressional district since 2021. She is a member of the Republican Party. In 1999, she became the first woman to graduate from the Corps of Cadets program at The Citadel military college in South Carolina.
First female member Political party of first female member Years with female members American Samoa: 1 0 1 Amata Radewagen: Republican 2015–present District of Columbia: 1 0 1 Eleanor Holmes Norton: Democratic 1991–present Guam: 0 1 1 Madeleine Bordallo: Democratic 2003–2019 Hawaii Territory: 0 1 1 Elizabeth P. Farrington [a] Republican ...
The incoming GOP congresswoman said she didn’t feel any obstacles to running as a woman. “My strongest advocates in the Republican Party have been my male mentors,” she said.
Anna Paulina Luna (née Mayerhofer, later Gamberzky; born May 6, 1989) is an American politician who serves in the United States House of Representatives from Florida's 13th congressional district as a member of the Republican Party. She is the first Mexican-American woman elected to Congress from Florida.
The party apparatus also started to make female and minority recruitment a bigger priority, with the House GOP touting that all the Republican candidates who flipped seats in 2020 were women ...
A 2017 study found that female Republican candidates fare worse in elections than Republican men and Democratic women. [62] A 2020 study found that being promoted to the position of mayor or parliamentarian doubles the probability of divorce for women, but not for men. [63] Women are shown to face more consequences when facing scandals.
WASHINGTON (AP) — For congressional Republicans, this month's elections ushered in the year of the woman — literally. GOP exploring reasons for gender disparity in new Congress Skip to main ...