The Status of Women in North Carolina Politics, a report released by Meredith College, uses data about women as voters and elected leaders throughout the state to offer recommendations for improving women’s underrepresentation in politics. The report was initially released in 2015, and has been updated in 2018 and 2021.

2021 Report

2021 News Release

Download the 2021 Executive Summary

Download the 2021 Full Report

2018 Report

2018 News Release

Download the 2018 Executive Summary

Download the 2018 Full Report

2015 Report

2015 News release »

Download the 2015 executive summary »

Download the 2015 full report »

Download charts from the 2015 report »

Media Inquiries
Members of the media may contact the following faculty and staff for more information about The Status of Women in North Carolina Politics report.

David B. McLennan, Ph.D.
Professor of Political Science
(919) 760-2287 (office)
(919) 345-7334 (mobile)
dbmclennan@meredith.edu
@davidbmclennan

Melyssa Allen
News Director
(919) 760-8455 (office)
allenme@meredith.edu
@meredithcollege

Contact Information
General Information:
Matthew Poslusny, Provost
(919) 760-8115
kinneya@meredith.edu

Press Contact:
Melyssa Allen, News Director
(919) 760-8455
allenme@meredith.edu