This statistic shows the number of women running for the United States House of Representatives in 2016 and 2018, by party. As of February 2018, a total of 431 women (339 Democrats and 92 Republicans) were running for the U.S. House of Representatives, compared to 212 women at the same point in time in 2016.
Number of women running for U.S. House of Representatives in 2016 and 2018, by party
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NPR. (February 20, 2018). Number of women running for U.S. House of Representatives in 2016 and 2018, by party [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 14, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/936379/us-elections-number-women-running-us-house-representatives-party/
NPR. "Number of women running for U.S. House of Representatives in 2016 and 2018, by party." Chart. February 20, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 14, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/936379/us-elections-number-women-running-us-house-representatives-party/
NPR. (2018). Number of women running for U.S. House of Representatives in 2016 and 2018, by party. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 14, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/936379/us-elections-number-women-running-us-house-representatives-party/
NPR. "Number of Women Running for U.S. House of Representatives in 2016 and 2018, by Party." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Feb 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/936379/us-elections-number-women-running-us-house-representatives-party/
NPR, Number of women running for U.S. House of Representatives in 2016 and 2018, by party Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/936379/us-elections-number-women-running-us-house-representatives-party/ (last visited December 14, 2024)
Number of women running for U.S. House of Representatives in 2016 and 2018, by party [Graph], NPR, February 20, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/936379/us-elections-number-women-running-us-house-representatives-party/