sentences:  The way male and females are depicted in media has an effect of how female's candidates gets elected in to public office.Female candidates get treated differently in the media then their male counterparts in the U.S senate elections, Women receive less news coverage also the coverage they do receive concentrates more on their viability and less on their issue positions, causes female candidates to be overlooked and underrated during elections, which is an obstacle for women running for U.S senate.Lack of preparation for political activity.