Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer was one of the more high-profile targets of political violence when prosecutors say a group of men who were angry about pandemic restrictions plotted to kidnap her. The case didn't surprise many women lawmakers or people…
1 of 5 FILE - Boston Mayor Michelle Wu pauses during a ceremony at Boston City Hall, Nov. 16, 2021, in Boston. Wu, who has Taiwanese heritage, has faced what the city's elected officials of color condemned as"relentless threats of violence and hateful attacks" since she took office in November.
FILE - Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds speaks during a news conference at Iowa Spring Manufacturing, Oct. 20, 2021, in Adel, Iowa. A man left a voicemail for Reynolds in early 2021 saying she should be"hung for treason" or face a"firing squad" for imposing pandemic restrictions, calling COVID-19 a"scam.
FILE - Men carry rifles near the steps of the State Capitol building in Lansing, Mich., on April 15, 2020 during a protest over Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's orders to keep people at home and businesses locked during the coronavirus outbreak. Whitmer was one of the more high-profile targets of political violence when prosecutors say a group of men who were angry about pandemic restrictions plotted to kidnap her.
But the case didn't surprise many women lawmakers or people who track such attacks. They say online and in-person abuse is a daily occurrence for female public officials and candidates, and it happens to women — especially women of color — at a far greater rate than it does men. In recent years, it has seemed to intensify.
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