Are More Women Voting?

It's been 100?

"* years since women were given the right to vote.

Kimt new 3's maleeha kamal spoke to the league of woman voters to find out just how big of a role female voters played in this year's election.

I spoke to jane callahan with the local chapter of the league of women voters who tells me that women have been voting in a higher volumes then men since the 1970s.

Kamala harris continues to make history.

On saturday she became america's first female, first black and first south asian vice president?

"* elect.

She went on to thank woman voters ?

"* especially black women.

Callahan says this is a huge moment.

While women have been voting since 1920?

"* callahan says voter supression has kept many non?

"* white voters from casting a ballot.

Saying woman of color might be a new coalition that could change the trajectory of our nation.

"whenever a group comes forward like that and takes a real roll in an election it gives them the right to set the agenda.

Have a greater opportunity to stay that this is the issue that we want you to look at.

And these groups can be heard in a new way not only in the election both but when these legislative bodies meet."

Callahan also shares that in the minnesota primary women slightly out voted men.

In according to the minnesota secretary of state ?

"* the land of 10?

"*thousand lakes could have the