3 hours agoNew Study: US could get a president by 2030
Periskopi(5 years ago)
(5 years ago)More than 90 percent of Americans believe that the United States may have a president by 2030, a survey was found. The results were announced at a time when US Vice President Kamala Harris is considered increasingly preferred to the presidential nomination of the Democratic Party for 2017. A poll of [...]
A Gallup survey conducted in 74 countries found that Americans are more likely to say that a woman can run their country by 2030.
Most of those surveyed in only three countries -- Mauritania, Belarus and Sri Lanka -- said they did not expect a woman as president in the years to come, according to a study conducted by 2019 in 2020, whose results were published in International Women Day, reports resources.
Women are presidents in only 22 countries, and 119 have never been in charge, according to UN figures, while women hold a little over a quarter of the world's parliamentary seats.
Harris, who went into history as the first African-American and first American Asian-born to win the second-highest office in the United States, is considered the main candidate for presidential nomination if the current president, Joe Biden, decides not to reconsider.
The results of this survey follow last week's warning that, despite the latest appointments of women to top positions in the world, broader progress towards equality in politics and other key areas does not.
