Washington Governor Chris Gregoire Will Not Seek a Third Term
OLYMPIA, WA– Gov. Chris Gregoire today issued the following statement after announcing she has decided not to pursue a third term as governor: “Forty years ago I entered public service as a…
Read More16-year-old Amy Myers Challenges Christine O’Donnell to Debate
WEST WHITELAND, PA — Former Republican U.S. Senate candidate Christine O’Donnell of Delaware was greeted by a handful of spectators Friday at the Barnes & Noble in Exton while promoting her first…
Read MoreJUST IN: Elizabeth Warren Forms Exploratory Committee to Challenge Scott Brown for Senate Seat
Huffington Post – Elizabeth Warren, the former Obama adviser and consumer protection advocate,launched an exploratory committee Thursday, the next step toward a possible Senate challenge to Scott Brown (R-Mass.). Warren, who returned to…
Read MoreGeorgia’s Miriam Paris Wins Special Election for Senate
The career of one of Middle Georgia’s longest-serving politicians is over — at least for now. Former Macon City Council President Miriam Paris ended former state Rep. David Lucas’ 37 years of…
Read More10 college majors that are no longer male dominated
Best Online Colleges – The U.S. higher education system has made tremendous strides toward achieving gender equality, but there are still several areas in which women exceed or fall short of their male…
Read MorePolitical calls, calls, calls – do they work?
By OrangePoint Political Communications Services Robo calls for political phoning are becoming a key campaign element. Whether you are running for town council, the state house, or even the presidency, you can…
Read MoreName it. Change it. Responds to Sexist Newsweek Coverage of Michele Bachmann
The following letter to the editor was sent to Newsweek Magazine: On behalf of the Women’s Campaign Forum Foundation (WCF Foundation) and the Women’s Media Center, we are writing to express our…
Read More“Mom, you’ve got to do this” – daughters encouraged candidate to run
By Kathy Groob, Publisher – While Linda Newell (D-Colorado) was scrambling to find a candidate for an open Colorado senate seat, she did not consider the job for herself. It was only after…
Read MoreFirst Woman Wins Iowa Republican Straw Poll
Huffington Post – AMES, Iowa — Michele Bachmann is Rick Perry’s main rival now in the battle to give Republicans a viable alternative to Mitt Romney. Tim Pawlenty’s campaign is on life support.…
Read More