Document Type
Response or Comment
Publication Date
2-2026
Abstract
A focus on the U.S. Constitution and federal judges has obscured a longer and more complex history of women serving on state benches — and how state constitutions mattered in their rise.
Recommended Citation
Elizabeth D. Katz, The Untold Story of 150 Years of Women in State Judiciaries, State Court Report (Feb. 23, 2026),https://statecourtreport.org/our-work/analysis-opinion/untold-story-150-years-women-state-judiciaries.
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