Happy Friday! Welcome to our Media Round Up. Each week we’re collecting and sharing our favorite gender + politics stories. Here’s what caught our eye this week: Elizabeth Warren ends her presidential campaign, holds off on endorsement Joey Garrison, USA Today On Thursday afternoon, Senator Elizabeth Warren ended her campaign for president. Her announcement follows …

  With Elizabeth Warren, the final Democratic woman senator bowing out of the 2020 race, it is easy for those of us who champion women’s political representation to feel disappointment. However, even when women don’t win at the ballot box, it doesn’t mean we’re not making progress. I always say monumental change often happens in …

  Today, Senator Elizabeth Warren ended her presidential bid. The only woman still campaigning is Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard, though she does not have a strong path to victory after Super Tuesday’s results. It seems inevitable that, despite starting with the most diverse field of candidates in Democratic primary history, the Democratic Party will have a …

  Today is Super Tuesday. Voters in 14 states are going to the polls, making this the day when the most delegates will be allotted to Democratic presidential candidates: more than a third of all delegates for the Democratic National Convention are up for grabs on this one day. Here’s a gender + politics fact …

  Today, news broke that Senator Amy Klobuchar plans to end her presidential bid. With Senator Klobuchar’s departure, and two women – Senator Elizabeth Warren and Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard –  still in the running, here’s what we’re keeping in mind: The barriers are still higher for women running for executive office. For 20 years, the Barbara …

  Election night in South Carolina brought a surge to the Biden campaign and raised some questions about Amy Klobuchar’s and Elizabeth Warren’s prospects. However, both Warren and Klobuchar have said they plan to at least stay in the race a few more days as 14 states, including their own, vote on Super Tuesday. What …

  Energized in response to President Trump’s win in 2016, women have become an increasingly influential voting bloc. Nearly 3 in 10 women say they’ve increased their political involvement in recent years, according to a December poll commissioned by the Barbara Lee Family Foundation and the Women & Politics Institute at American University. Women, particularly …

  1. Women are getting more and more involved in politics, especially on the Democratic side, and especially Millennials, according to a new poll by American University’s Women and Politics Institute and the Barbara Lee Family Foundation.  The poll found that Millennials favor Democrats by a 2 to 1 margin.  When you are that involved, you vote …

  Watching last week’s debate in Nevada, I felt like the room got hit by a bolt of lightning.  It seemed as if Senator Elizabeth Warren decided to put on her “I’m a Harvard Law professor and debate champion” hat before walking on stage. On healthcare: “Pete’s plan is a PowerPoint. Amy’s plan is a …