Wednesday, November 14, 2018

Photo of new House members shows big gap in diversity between parties

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Proportion of Democrats who are white men will drop from 41% to 38% while Republican figure will climb from 86% to 90%

Pictures of the newly elected members of the House of Representatives have highlighted a stark difference between the diversity of incoming Democrats and incoming Republicans.

The 2018 midterm elections helped Democrats elect a diverse class of incoming members but the losses suffered by Republicans made their House caucus even more white and male.

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Source: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/nov/14/congress-diversity-democrats-republicans-photo
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The Article Was Written/Published By: Ben Jacobs in Washington


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