New York’s new lt. governor, former Congresswoman from Buffalo, Kathy Hochul, was sworn into office on New Year’s Day. She delivered an inaugural address at noon at One World Trade Center. New…

Washington Post –Mayor-elect Muriel E. Bowser named several senior aides Tuesday, including the leader of a well-respected network of public-interest nonprofit policy centers to serve as her chief legal counsel. Betsy Cavendish…

104 Women to Serve in Congress By Kathy Groob, Founder ElectWomen- Often we tend to focus on disappointments rather than accomplishments, as there were many heartbreaking losses this year for women candidates.…

Huffington Post – American voters brought Congress to a historical breaking point in this year’s midterm elections, as the number of women serving in the U.S. House and Senate hit representation in…

WUFPAC Candidates Make History  Washington, DC – Women Under Forty Political Action Committee (WUFPAC) is proud to see two of our candidates make history. Elise Stefanik (NY-21) comes to Congress as the youngest…

In 2014, 101 women (81+20) were elected so far to the 114th Congress (3 races TCTC), or 18.9 % overall — a measly .4% increase! And as we speak there are still…

Roll Call Politics- Rep.-elect Elise Stefanik’s path to victory in New York reflected the trajectory of the midterms nationally, as Republicans invaded Democratic territory to make double-digit gains in the House. But in…

AP –  Michelle Obama is telling women to be bold in their next career step. “If you want a job, you can’t be modest. You’ve got to show off a little bit,”…