this year s elections shaping up to make political history for women. on the differences between how men and women vote for candidates, davis dave lawson tweeted, as of this week, dems have nominated women in 85 of the 179 of 18 house races. the gop, 17%. here to help analyze the ramifications of a widening gender gap, my guests. margie, we re used to splits in dem graphings, college, noncollege, weekly church attendance, race, ethnicity. my sense is there has never been a gender partisan split like what we are seeing now. is that true?
this year s elections shaping up to make political history for women. on the differences between how men and women vote for candidates, davis dave lawson tweeted, as of this week, dems have nominated women in 85 of the 179 of 18 house races. the gop, 17%. here to help analyze the ramifications of a widening gender gap, my guests. margie, we re used to splits in dem graphings, college, noncollege, weekly church attendance, race, ethnicity. my sense is there has never been a gender partisan split like what we are seeing now. is that true? well, there s been a gender gap since 1980.