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‘The bench is loaded’: A record number of Latinas are running for US governor

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‘The bench is loaded’: A record number of Latinas are running for US governor

Source: The 19th

At least a thousand men have been governor of a U.S. state; just 45 women have, and only two of them Latinas. This year, their presence on primary ballots is making a difference.

When Annette Taddeo ran for an open Florida Senate seat in 2017, the Democrat said party leaders privately called her with a clear message about her chances in the special election.

Click here to read the full article published by the 19th on 11 February 2022.

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At least a thousand men have been governor of a U.S. state; just 45 women have, and only two of them Latinas. This year, their presence on primary ballots is making a difference.

When Annette Taddeo ran for an open Florida Senate seat in 2017, the Democrat said party leaders privately called her with a clear message about her chances in the special election.

Click here to read the full article published by the 19th on 11 February 2022.

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