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10 October 2026

Money, networks and bias: Why women struggle to win seats in US politics

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Source reporting: Deutsche Welle English

Money, networks and bias: Why women struggle to win seats in US politics

The US is holding Congress and state governors elections. At all levels of US politics, women are underrepresented — but they may win some historic victories in the midterms on November 3.

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