US Women, Minorities Aim for Equal Representation

On Election Day, American voters could elect the first female president to follow the nation's first African-American president. But even with those historic firsts in the White House and an expected rise in the number of woman and minorities elected to the U.S. Congress this year, the nation's highest elected offices still don't reflect the demographic diversity of the nation. One in five members of the current Congress is part of a racial or ethnic minority, according to...

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