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Contrast this with public opinion in 1969, the year Clinton graduated from Wellesley College. At that time, just 53% said they would support a well-qualified female presidential candidate.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/2007\/05\/09\/are-americans-ready-to-elect-a-female-president\/\">Read full analysis at Pewresearch.org<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When evaluating Sen. Hillary Clinton&#8217;s 2008 prospects, one question remains inescapable: Are voters ready to elect a female president? On one level, the question would appear to be settled. In February, Gallup found 88% saying they would vote for a well-qualified woman for president. 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