More men than women say having children early is better for women seeking high political office

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May 9, 2019

When should a woman have children if she’s thinking about running for office?

More men than women say having children early is better for women seeking high political office

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More men than women say having children early is better for women seeking high political office

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When should a woman have children if she’s thinking about running for office?
Majority of college educated women say women should have children before entering politics to be successful
The public views impact of motherhood on a woman’s career differently in politics and business

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