Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris walks onto stage during the first day of Democratic National Convention, Monday, Aug. 19, 2024, in Chicago.
Polling experts have called the 2024 presidential race one of the most gendered elections in history, as Kamala Harris takes a deep lead with women since becoming the Democratic nominee.U.S. Vice-President Kamala Harris, the Democratic presidential nominee, walks onto the stage during the first day of the party's national convention, on Monday in Chicago. Polling experts have called this year's presidential race one of the most gendered elections in history.
Likewise, people who believed that abortion should be legal were overwhelmingly siding with Harris , while the inverse was true for voters backing Trump, the Republican nominee — with 23 per cent thinking abortion should be legal and 78 per cent thinking it should be illegal.Kamala Harris, speaking as she accepted the Democratic presidential nomination said, 'we trust women' and pledged to sign a bill — if passed by Congress — that would 'restore reproductive freedom' in the U.S.
As for whether she's concerned that Harris will take a hit at the polls by voters who are uncomfortable with the idea of a female president, "100 per cent," said Walters, chair of Crawford County Democrats in Kansas."That falls back on us, on women, on all of us who are active to bridge that gap for her. And to change the world to make it future possible presidents can look back and say, 'Oh, I do look like that. And now I can run.
"Unfortunately there were other forces at play that we didn't even see or anticipate," LeVine said, pointing to a Russian "If you look at the criticisms that were levied against , things like not being likable, not being warm or approachable, it is a difficult needle to thread for women in leadership positions," she said.Back at the panel chaired by Julia Louis-Dreyfus, the actor asked whether there were any advantages to being a female candidate. Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer was quick to answer.
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