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Will women vote for women in 2018? It depends on if they're married

  • Written by Leah Ruppanner, Senior Lecturer in Sociology, University of Melbourne
imageEMILY's List helps elect pro-choice Democratic women candidates to office.AP Photo/Charles Dharapak

The 2018 elections promise to be the “Year of the Woman,” with more women planning to step into local, state and federal elections than ever before.

This represents a significant change. The United States has some of the lowest female...

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