There are currently 127 women serving in the 116th US Congress, but many more have made political history through the years.
Most recently, Kamala Harris became the first ever African-American and Asian-American candidate to run for vice president on a major party ticket. She was born in Oakland, California.
Every state has produced powerful political leaders who've shattered glass ceilings. Some of those politicians eventually became well-known for representing another state — Sarah Palin, for example, was the first and only female governor of Alaska, but she was actually born in Sandpoint, Idaho.
Here is the most famous female political figure from every state.