women in politics

March 15, 2015 | Tonia Bui

Meet Sandra Vu Le: A Bridge Builder Between Her Community and American Politics

The month of March is Women’s History Month, which is a time to recognize the many women trailblazers who made many historic contributions to America. Among those trailblazers is Sandra Vu Le, the first Vietnamese American woman to run for a state legislative seat in Texas history. Today, she is building the pipeline for future […]

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February 17, 2015 | Tonia Bui

When Diverse Women Shape American Politics by Working on Political Campaigns

The question of who holds power in elected office has been the buzz in mainstream media. Most recently, headlines emphasize the lack of diversity in Congress with white males holding four times more political power than women and people of color. The state level tells a different story. Maryland ranks 7th in the nation for electing women to the […]

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