Who Represents Clean & Change? - Answer = Women (NYT)

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Women Wage Key Campaigns for Democrats

Democratic Women to Watch Democratic women are running major campaigns in nearly half of the two dozen most competitive House races where their party hopes to pick up enough Republican seats to regain control of the House. Democratic strategists are betting that the voters' unrest and hunger for change — reflected consistently in public opinion polls — create the perfect conditions for their party's female candidates this year.

"In an environment where people are disgusted with politics in general, who represents clean and change?" asks Representative Rahm Emanuel of Illinois, the chairman of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee. "Women."

http://www.nytimes.com/2006/03/24/politics/24women.html?ex=1300856400&en=7288491b4aa38084&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss