
The X Factor: Women in New England Politics
Special | 59m 30sVideo has Closed Captions
The X Factor looks at some of the trailblazing women in New England politics.
The year 2020 marked the centenary of the 19th Amendment protecting a woman's right to vote. Women still represent only about one-third of elected state officials in the U.S. but New England averages almost 39 percent women in its six state legislatures. The X Factor looks at some of these trailblazing women and their impact on the political landscape.
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The X Factor: Women in New England Politics is a local public television program presented by Ocean State Media

The X Factor: Women in New England Politics
Special | 59m 30sVideo has Closed Captions
The year 2020 marked the centenary of the 19th Amendment protecting a woman's right to vote. Women still represent only about one-third of elected state officials in the U.S. but New England averages almost 39 percent women in its six state legislatures. The X Factor looks at some of these trailblazing women and their impact on the political landscape.
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