Candidates ready for U.S. 2018 midterm elections
1,774 views · Published 2 November 2018 · 19:00 · Indexed 12 October 2026
Channel: SABC News · 2018 · News & Politics
A record number of women are running for office in the midterm elections in the United States and while analysts expect a record number of women to serve in the next Congress, that number is unlikely to top 25%. An expert with the Centre for American Women and Politics at Rutgers University in New Jersey has also poured cold water on the idea that 2018 is the year of the woman, despite the marked increase in female nominees and candidates for the Congress and State Legislatures across the country. Just days to go before the Nov 6th election that will determine control of the House of Representatives, the Senate and various Governorships around the country, candidates are making their closing arguments. For more news, visit: sabcnews.com
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