… For all the attention they get in politics, asking why suburban women voters matter has the ring of asking why water is wet; at this point, it’s just an accepted, definitional Thing that suburban women voters are highly coveted.
But seriously: why do suburban voters — and suburban women in particular — get so much attention? What is it about living just beyond a city’s borders that makes these voters worth tens of millions in campaign spending? CONT.
Danielle Kurtzleben, NPR