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Erickson, Jennifer; Hill, Dan; Solomon, Victoria – Journal of Extension, 2018
Why do so few women hold elected office on local government bodies? The answer to this question encompasses a combination of barriers to running for office. The research discussed in this article involved two surveys conducted in Wisconsin. The findings indicate that in addition to systemic barriers, such as time away from work, many women are…
Descriptors: Females, Capacity Building, Local Government, Political Candidates