White men hold 62 percent of all elected offices despite being just 30 percent of the population, exercising minority rule over 42 state legislatures, the House, the Senate and statewide offices from coast to coast, according to the analysis by Reflective Democracy.
Forty—six men have sat in the Oval Office. All but one have been “White.” And that one ev…
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