Nancy Pelosi victorious – why the California Democrat was reelected speaker of the House
- Written by Kathryn L. Pearson, Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Minnesota

Despite some brash and not insignificant opposition, California’s Nancy Pelosi is returning to her previous role as speaker of the House.
She will preside over a chamber that is 77 percent male and a Democratic Caucus that is 62 percent male.
When the...
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