Women in Political Leadership: National and Local Perspectives.

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Women in Political Leadership: National and Local Perspectives

Source: Duval County Supervisor of Elections ♀ ♂

Women’s Political Representation Source: Rutgers Center for American Women an Politics in women’s political representation. to Congress. 2% OF ALL MEMBERS OF CONGRESS since 1789 have been women. ONLY 1 IN 4 STATE LEGISLATORS are women. ONLY 5 IN 50 GOVERNORS are women. ONLY 1 IN 5 MEMBERS OF CONGRESS are women.

Women’s Political Representation in Florida Source: Rutgers Center for American Women an Politics 12 women in FL Senate out of women in FL House out of women in U.S. House of Rep. for FL out of women in the FL Cabinet out of 4. 0 women elected governor in FL history.

1999

Source: The Florida Times-Union May 12, 1999 Source: The Florida Times-Union May 14, 1999

Source: City of Jacksonville Council Members

Ray Holt Denise Lee Doyle Carter Jim Love Bill Gulliford Reginald Brown Warren Jones Matt Schellenberg Lori Boyer Johnny Gaffney Clay Yarborough William Bishop Richard Clark Don Redman At Large Seats 1 Kimberly Daniels 2 John Crescibmeni 3 4 Greg Anderson 5 Robin Lumb Source: City of Jacksonville District Maps Stephen Joost

Critical Dates School Board – Primary Election: August 26, 2014 – General Election: November 4, 2014 Jacksonville City Council – Last Day to Register: July 13, 2014 – First Election: March 14, 2015 – General Election: May 19, 2015 Source: Duval County Supervisor of Elections