Data below presents the the number of women nominees and winners for state legislative offices by their seat status and party. This includes major party nominees for the general elections, and not those running in special elections. Third party candidates are included only if they win their races.
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Center for American Women and Politics (CAWP). 2024. “State Legislative Women Nominees and Winners By Seat Status and Party, 1992-2022.” New Brunswick, NJ: Center for American Women and Politics, Eagleton Institute of Politics, Rutgers University-New Brunswick. https://cawp.rutgers.edu/state-legislative-women-nominees-and-winners-seat-status-and-party-1992-2022 (Accessed April 28, 2024)
