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ElectWomen 2016 Women to Watch

Jun 9 2016

Each year ElectWomen's bipartisan list of political women to watch includes prominent women candidates and a few lesser known women with interesting backgrounds and showing great potential to win their ...
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Victor in Mayoral Primary Is Ready to ‘Get Baltimore Working’

Apr 29 2016

BALTIMORE — Catherine E. Pugh had her breakout moment on the tense streets of West Baltimore last spring, two nights after riots broke out here. With angry protesters violating a ...
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Ohio State Rep Candidate, Jill Miller Zimon Endorsed by Cleveland Plain Dealer

Mar 10 2016

 Zimon Called Smart, Engaged and Energetic  Cleveland, Ohio:  The Cleveland Plain Dealer, Ohio’s largest newspaper today endorsed Jill Miller Zimon for State Representative in Ohio’s 12th District.  In endorsing Zimon ...
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Nashville’s Mayor-Elect Finds Path Between Liberalism and Commerce – The New York Times

Sep 14 2015

NASHVILLE — In her acceptance speech on Thursday, Mayor-elect Megan Barry, a candidate characterized as a purveyor of “extreme” leftist views in a bruising runoff here, mentioned the various residents ...
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Melissa Gilbert to Run for Congress

Aug 10 2015

The child star of Little House on the Prairie, Melissa Gilbert, has announced she will run for congress in Michigan's 8th Congressional District. Gilbert, 51,  announced today that she is ...
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Tuesday’s Primary Watch: Gina Raimondo Likely Winner in Rhode Island’s Gubernatorial Primary

Sep 8 2014

Rhode Island State Treasurer and reformer, Gina Raimondo faces two men in Tuesday's Democratic primary for Rhode Island's next governor.  Not afraid to tackle tough issues, Raimondo has earned accolades ...
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