Number of women in Louisiana state legislature still low, survey says
 

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The current National Conference of State Legislatures? list of states ranked by percentage of women in the state legislature shows Louisiana has improved to 44th place after being dead last in 2015.

That year, Louisiana had 13 women in the House and four in the Senate. In 2016, those numbers had increased to 17 and five, respectively.?