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Now We Know a Woman Can Make a Comeback

05Mar08

At New York Women in Communications, we aren’t endorsing a candidate, but we are watching closely this historic race. What we saw with last night’s results in Texas and Ohio were trends that closely match up with the results of the national survey we conducted in December.
Compare the findings below from our survey with the [...]

Does Our National Survey Explain Clinton’s Win in Nevada?

21Jan08

Here are some key findings that seem to shed light on Clinton’s clear win in Nevada:
Just 17 percent of women (compared to 14 percent of men) say they would be more likely to vote for the female if they liked a male and a female candidate equally. Yet, when asked about specifics, over one-third of [...]

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NYWICI’s National Survey: Gender and the Presidential Election

New York Women in Communications sponsored a national survey to gauge the electability of a female presidential candidate. See the results here: http://www.nywici.org/2008survey.html Sample of results: Just 17 percent of women (compared to 14 percent of men) say they would be more likely to vote for the female if they liked a male and a female candidate equally. Yet, when asked about specifics, over one-third of women (36 percent) say they would support a female seeking public office due to her perceived strength on issues like education and healthcare.

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Now We Know a Woman Can Make a Comeback

Does Our National Survey Explain Clinton’s Win in Nevada?

NYWICI’s National Survey: Gender and the Presidential Election