In 2025, a record **** percent of seats in state legislatures across the U.S. were occupied by women. This is a significant increase from 1980 when **** percent of seats were occupied by women.
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CAWP. (March 18, 2025). Share of members of United States state legislatures who were women from 1980 to 2025 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/691106/share-of-women-in-us-state-legislatures/
CAWP. "Share of members of United States state legislatures who were women from 1980 to 2025." Chart. March 18, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 27, 2026. /statistics/691106/share-of-women-in-us-state-legislatures/
CAWP. (2025). Share of members of United States state legislatures who were women from 1980 to 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2026. /statistics/691106/share-of-women-in-us-state-legislatures/
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Share of members of United States state legislatures who were women from 1980 to 2025 [Graph], CAWP, March 18, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/691106/share-of-women-in-us-state-legislatures/