What Happened? Gender and Intersectional Dynamics in Election 2020

This is a historic year for women and women of color in electoral politics. But understanding what happened in the 2020 election requires analyzing all aspects of the election through gender and intersectional lenses. In this presentation, Kelly Dittmar will review election results with an eye to progress made by women and women of color and look beyond the numbers to discuss how gender and race (and their interaction) shaped campaign strategies, voter behavior, and electoral outcomes.