Women in Government

Input for a Discussion at the Hometown Summit

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* 1. Contact Information

Name

Organization

Email Address

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* 2. Only 13 percent of local government Chief Administrative Officers are women. This has not changed in thirty years. In your opinion, what are the three most important factors that attribute to this statistic?

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* 3. What three factors do you attribute to the lack of women running for elected office?

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* 4. Of the following groups, which is doing the most to advance gender diversity? (1=most, 4=least)

Professional associations

Executive search firms

Governing boards

Chief Administrative Officers/City Managers/Department Heads

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* 5. What are three solutions for improving gender balance among managers and elected officials in government?

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* 6. In 2022, what will gender diversity look like in government?

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* 7. Other comments, thoughts, solutions