New Study Finds That When Black Women Run For Office They Crush It

New Study Finds That When Black Women Run For Office They Crush It

Source: Mario Tama / Getty A new report titled “Black Women in American Politics 2025,” found that not only has there been a steady increase in holding public office, but in 2025, Black women hit record highs in holding state legislative offices.  According to the study, released by Higher Heights Leadership Fund and the Center for American Women and Politics at Rutgers University, Black women have steadily increased their role in the political …