Nancy Pelosi thinks a woman will be elected president, but 'maybe not' in her lifetime

Key Highlights

• "I always thought that a woman would be President of the United States long before a woman would be Speaker of the House." Pelosi predicted that a woman would be elected to the Oval Office within the next generation.
• "I think it's probably − maybe not in my lifetime, but within this next generation, there'll be a woman," she told Page.
• NANCY MACE CLAIMS NANCY PELOSI 'WAS A MORE EFFECTIVE HOUSE SPEAKER THAN ANY REPUBLICAN THIS CENTURY' Former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi speaks during Nancy Pelosi in conversation with Katie Couric at 92NY on Oct.
• 24, 2024 in New York City.
• (John Lamparski/) The California Democrat recalled that the men who ran things — or the "poor babies," as she referred to them — were less than welcoming towards her when she made her entrance to Congress."It's not a glass ceiling, it's a marble ceiling," Pelosi told Page.