This statistic shows the share of governors in the United States who were women between 1975 and 2023. In 2023, ** percent of governors in the U.S. were women, a huge leap from the last years, when the figure stood consistently at ** percent.
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Pew Research Center. (September 23, 2023). Share of Governors in the United States who were women from 1975 to 2023 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from /statistics/691158/share-of-women-in-us-governor-roles/
Pew Research Center. "Share of Governors in the United States who were women from 1975 to 2023." Chart. September 23, 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 30, 2026. /statistics/691158/share-of-women-in-us-governor-roles/
Pew Research Center. (2023). Share of Governors in the United States who were women from 1975 to 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 30, 2026. /statistics/691158/share-of-women-in-us-governor-roles/
Pew Research Center. "Share of Governors in The United States Who Were Women from 1975 to 2023." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 23 Sep 2023, /statistics/691158/share-of-women-in-us-governor-roles/
Pew Research Center, Share of Governors in the United States who were women from 1975 to 2023 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/691158/share-of-women-in-us-governor-roles/ (last visited July 30, 2026)
Share of Governors in the United States who were women from 1975 to 2023 [Graph], Pew Research Center, September 23, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/691158/share-of-women-in-us-governor-roles/
