Deb Haaland, Ex-Interior Secretary, Is Running for Governor of New Mexico
Ms. Haaland, one of the first former cabinet officials in the Biden administration to announce a run for office, would be the ...
First female lieutenant governor of Virginia looking to make history again
Ex-Marine Winsome Earle-Sears made history by becoming the first woman elected lieutenant governor of Virginia. Now she's ...
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Beyond poetry: Sarojini Naidu, India's first female governor and freedom icon
Sarojini Naidu wasn’t just India’s ‘Nightingale’. She was a fierce freedom fighter, a trusted leader, and India’s first ...
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Winsome Earle-Sears: First female Lieutenant Governor in Virginia
Virginia’s Lieutenant Governor Winsome Sears is a force to be reckoned with, serving as the first woman of color to be ...
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As female representation hits new highs among states, constitutions still assume officials are male
But for the past six years, the governor was a “she” — Kristi Noem, the first female to hold the position there. The conservative Republican pushed a constitutional amendment to change the ...
Oklahoma House recognizes first woman freed under Oklahoma Survivors’ Act
Under the Act, Oklahoma courts can restructure the sentences of domestic and sexual violence survivors who also fought back ...
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Kristi Noem resigns, Larry Rhoden succeeds to office of South Dakota governor
Larry Rhoden, the right-hand man of South Dakota's first female governor, Kristi Noem, has officially succeeded to the ...
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Despite record number of women governors, most state constitutions still assume leaders are men
But for the past six years, the governor was a “she” — Kristi Noem, the first female to hold the position there. The conservative Republican pushed a constitutional amendment to change the ...
Michigan’s first Black lieutenant governor aims higher
Presumably, Gilchrist sees the task of expanding the ranks of the nation’s Black governors — which currently only boasts ...