The only woman candidate for Maryland governor shows herself breastfeeding her child in a new campaign ad. Larry Hogan in this year’s elections, uses the 30-second ad to highlight Maryland’s lack of women in statewide or federal offices. I want all of that for Maryland,“ Vignarajah tells viewers. Vignarajah is at least the second gubernatorial candidate in this year’s elections to feature breastfeeding in campaign advertising ― a strong statement that women can be mothers and have prominent public-service careers. Kelda Roys, a Democratic candidate for Wisconsin governor, began running ads this month that show her breastfeeding.

Source: Huffington Post March 22, 2018 14:26 UTC