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Thesis

Department

Political Science

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https://obu.edu/virtualscholarsday.php

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Using a three-part methodology, I examined women in Congress by studying their campaign finances, bill sponsorships, electoral history, and personal testaments to draw conclusions about the ability of a woman to fairly participate in the legislative process.

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May 1st, 12:00 AM

Women in the U.S. Congress: A Study on the Role of Gender in Electoral and Legislative Processes

Using a three-part methodology, I examined women in Congress by studying their campaign finances, bill sponsorships, electoral history, and personal testaments to draw conclusions about the ability of a woman to fairly participate in the legislative process.

https://scholarlycommons.obu.edu/scholars_day_conference/2020/honors_theses/25

 

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