From CNN Brasil · Emilie Plesset · · 40s
U.S. Congress Sets Record Women in 2027
U.S. Congress will have record number of women in 2027.
In brief
U.S. Congress will have record number of women in 2027. U.S. Congress will have record number of women in 2027. Originally reported by CNN Brasil.
Record Women in 2027
At least 158 women will enter U.S. Congress in 2027, surpassing the 2024 record of 152 women.
Democratic Women Break Records
Democrats will have at least 131 women in Congress, 20 more than the 2025 record, and 115 women in the House.
First Black and Indigenous Governors
Keisha Lance Bottoms will become Georgia's first black governor, and Deb Haaland will be New Mexico's first indigenous governor.
What to remember
U.S. Congress will have record number of women in 2027.

