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US voters say they’re ready for a woman president − but sexist attitudes still go along with opposition to Harris

By Adam Eichen, PhD Student, Political Science, UMass Amherst
Jesse Rhodes, Associate Professor, Political Science, UMass Amherst
Tatishe Nteta, Provost Professor of Political Science and Director of the UMass Amherst Poll, UMass Amherst

Sexism played a key role in Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton’s defeat − and Donald Trump’s victory − in 2016. Has America become more accepting of a woman leader? Not exactly.

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