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The Green Party has run a female candidate for president four times: Cynthia McKinney in 2008 and Jill Stein in 2012, 2016, and 2024. Stein's 1.5 million votes in 2016 represent the third-largest total for a female presidential candidate in U.S. history as of 2024.
10 gru 2020 · Victoria Woodhull was the first woman to run for president in the United States. Woodhull was known for her radicalism as a woman suffrage activist and her role in a sex scandal involving a noted preacher of the time, Henry Ward Beecher.
1 dzień temu · 1972: A hundred years after Victoria Woodhull, we have trailblazer Shirley Chisholm, the first Black woman elected to the U.S. Congress. In 1972, Chisholm sought the nomination for president with the slogan “Unbought and Unbossed.”. With her campaign, she became the first Black woman to run for a major party’s nomination.
Here are the 31 women who have run for President or Vice President in the US: 1. Victoria Woodhull ran in 1872 as a candidate of the Equal Rights Party against Ulysses S. Grant (R) and...
15 sie 2024 · Here are the 31 women who have run for President or Vice President in the US: 1. Victoria Woodhull ran in 1872 as a candidate of the Equal Rights Party against Ulysses S. Grant (R) and Horace...
Tulsi Gabbard ran for the Democratic nomination for President in 2020, though her bid was ultimately unsuccessful. The former representative from Hawai'i's 2nd Congressional District was the...
5 dni temu · Geraldine Ferraro ran for vice president in 1984 with Walter Mondale and became the first woman selected by a major political party for the presidential ticket. The three-term congresswoman’s reputation for successfully meshing her own liberal and feminist views with the more conservative views of her Queens, New York, constituents helped ...