Alana
Alana
@politicsprofasj.bsky.social
political scientist, women and politics, CA home, east coast born and raised, coffee, thrifting, bourbon.
A public facing piece published this past summer by LSE US Politics and Policy blog, grounded in research on women governors done with @bwilker.bsky.social
blogs.lse.ac.uk/usappblog/20...
There are blockages in the gubernatorial pipeline which discourage women from running
While more women than ever are running for – and winning – US state governorships, they still run at lower rates than men. In new research, William R. Wilkerson and Alana S. Jeydel look…
blogs.lse.ac.uk
February 1, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Full article: Why aren’t more women on the gubernatorial ballot? (tandfonline.com) @bwilker.bsky.social
Women hold a record number of governorships and number running has increased but women still run for governor at lower rates than men. We examine why so few women candidates in primary elections.
April 2, 2024 at 2:44 PM