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In an AP interview, West Virginia State Delegate Kayla Young says more than 50 percent of the population of West Virginia is female, and yet sometimes she is the only woman on a legislative committee.

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Female representation remains low in US statehouses, particularly Democrats in the South
By LEAH WILLINGHAM AND KIMBERLEE KRUESI - Associated Press
Fri,03/08/24-11:11PM , 296 Reads
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) —

Democrat Kayla Young and Republican Patricia Rucker frequently clash on abortion rights and just about everything else in West Virginia’s Legislature, but they agree on one thing: Too few of their colleagues are women, and it’s hurting the state.
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