192 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cm
Contents
She runs : the political landscape for women in the Trump era -- Deciding to run : navigating a turbulent political climate -- Making history : first time candidates, rebound candidates, and candidates of color -- Running for the state legislature : a complex web of factors -- The urban-rural divide : opportunities and obstacles -- Expanding the ranks : where do we go from here.
Summary
"This book provides a contemporary picture of what it looks like for women state level political candidates to run for office during times of insurgency politics and highlights the relevance of the Trump effect for women running for state legislative seats during the 2018 and 2020 election cycles"-- Provided by publisher.