Americans remain wary of electing a female president, a new nationwide survey on voter attitudes toward women in politics has suggested. Confidence that the country is ready for a woman in the Oval Office has steadily declined over the past decade, a trend reinforced by the recent election defeat of Vice President Kamala Harris.
Harris’ 2024 loss to Donald Trump followed Hillary Clinton’s 2016 campaign, in which she won the popular vote but fell short in key swing states. Together, the two defeats have reignited debate over gender and electability in US politics.
The report, “She Leads: Progress and Persistent Barriers for Women in Politics,”…
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