'Widow's succession' less common in U.S. Congress than it used to be

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December 21, 2022

118th Congress has a record number of women

‘Widow’s succession’ less common in U.S. Congress than it used to be

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‘Widow’s succession’ less common in U.S. Congress than it used to be

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118th Congress has a record number of women
Women make up more than a quarter of the 118th U.S. Congress’ membership
Milestones for women in Congress

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