Grace Haley

@Grace_Haley__

Gender and Race Researcher at , DC based but my heart is in the SW desert, Views always my own

Washington, DC
Joined August 2018

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    6 Nov 2018

    We've just hit the 100 mark with women who have won their races tonight! Of the 107 women currently serving in Congress, 38 are women of color. Right now, 39 women of color have won their races tonight.

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    Here is the key passage, too long for 280 characters. Key part: "the quality we adore in presidential candidates... is gendered." 5/

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  3. 20 hours ago

    Coachella's owner, Philip Anschutz, and his wife donated $1.1 million dollars to Republicans during the 2018 midterms—including a $150k donation to the NRSC Targeted State Victory Fund and $250k to Team Ryan. Data from .

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    23 hours ago

    This year, Congress will have 127 women — a jump that's simultaneously so big and so small. On the one hand, there are now 15% more women in this Congress than last session. On the other, the share increased from 20.6% … to 23.7%.

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  5. Retweeted
    Jan 3

    Total women in the U.S. House: 1989: 16 Democrats 13 Republicans 2019: 89 Democrats 13 Republicans

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  6. Retweeted
    21 Dec 2018

    Today is also a good day to recognize some non-CRP journalists who did a great job using our data for their stories. (Limiting this to people I worked with personally, apologies for omissions)

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    19 Dec 2018

    SCOOP: Trump's 2020 re-election campaign used a shell company to pay ad buyers in alleged illegal coordination scheme with the NRA while America First's pro-Trump super PAC & "dark money" 501(c)(4) paid the same individuals for "pro-Trump agenda" ads

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  8. 14 Dec 2018

    An update to the story I wrote last week about Epstein's political giving. The most recent filing deadline showed Epstein donated $10,000 to the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, which was promptly returned days before the midterms.

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    Enthusiasm for women candidates - which extends to political giving - is "deeply lopsided in favor of Democrats"

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  10. 13 Dec 2018
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  11. Retweeted
    7 Dec 2018

    Even more striking, the 34 includes ALL women of color.

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    Over a five month period, I spoke to over 50 women who work in politics. There was an almost-universal common thread: They're mad as hell.

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    The most powerful moment in 's convo with Anita Hill today: Q. Are you in touch with Dr. Ford? A: I am. I’ll just leave it at that. There's a universe in those eight words.

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    There are more white Christians named "Kevin" in Congress than there are Muslims

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    Of the 37 Senators who opposed yesterday's Yemen bill, 5 received contributions from lobbying firms representing Saudi interests between 2016 and 2017

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  16. Retweeted
    29 Nov 2018

    Fascinating new analysis from and about white women voters in 2018, partisan pull, and the intersection of sexist attitudes and ideological affiliation.

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    28 Nov 2018
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    There have been just under 2,000 United States Senators in American history. Just 10 of them - 10! - have been black. Only 52 - 52! - have been women.

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  19. 27 Nov 2018
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  20. 27 Nov 2018

    Today, Rafael Mandelman — another openly gay politician in California — holds the seat Milk held when he was killed. As wrote, Harvey Milk would definitely be proud of the direction this movement is heading.

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  21. 27 Nov 2018

    So much of the harmful and discriminatory anti-LGBTQ+ legislation originates in our state legislatures, and the rise in LGBTQ+ candidates will impact the hundreds of bills proposed every legislative cycle that harms the LGBTQ+ community.

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