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Iowa women surge in Ready to Run training after 2016 election
Miller of 50-50 in 2020 and Dianne Bystrom of the Carrie Chapman Catt Center note growing female interest in running for public office in Iowa. Ready to Run has seen record turnout, with 172 participants in six sessions this year, and emails surged after the 2016 election. They aim to convert interest into candidates across local to federal races as Iowa’s gender gaps persist.
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