FORTY YEARS’ WAR In Push for Cancer Screening, Limited Benefits
by NATASHA SINGER, New York Times “Don’t forget to check your neck,” says an advertising campaign encouraging people to visit doctors for exams to detect thyroid cancer. In another cancer awareness effort,…
Read MoreOhio’s Political Powerhouse – Democratic Women’s Caucus
Changing the Face of Politics in Ohio By Kathy Groob, Publisher, ElectWomen Magazine They began their work with the John Kerry campaign in 2004, and perfected it in 2008 for Barack Obama. …
Read MoreReady to Get Your Campaign Going? Consider These Key Staff Positions First
By Brandy Bailey, Contributor ElectWomen Magazine In order to run a successful political campaign there are several key staff members that are crucial to the success of the campaign: campaign manager, finance…
Read MoreFUTURE LEADERS: Sixth Grader Eliza Goehl Understands Importance of Electing Women
Twelve-year-old Eliza Goehl lives in Bloomington, Indiana, the home of Indiana University and she attends Harmony School. Eliza wrote this paper as part of her sixth grade graduation project on legislation and…
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Special Election Candidate Added to 2009 Hottest Races
By Kathy Groob, Publisher, ElectWomen Magazine 2009 is an off year for elections in most states, but there are important statewide and municipal elections in several states. Women are running for state legislative…
Read MoreLeading Democratic Women’s Strategist Weighs in on Trends for Women Candidates
Celinda Lake is one of the nation’s foremost experts on electing women candidates and on framing issues to women voters. It is her feeling that it is absolutely essential to elect more…
Read MoreGovernor No More – Sarah Palin Resigns
With Act II Unwritten, Palin Can Define Her Role Leaving Alaska Post Offers Opportunities on National Stage By Dan Balz, Washington Post Staff Writer Sarah Palin brought a tumultuous chapter of her life…
Read MoreWomen’s Campaign Forum Gets to the Root of the Problem – More Women Should Run for Office
For 35 years the national, non-partisan organization, The Women’s Campaign Forum has been beating the drum to get more women to run for office. Founded in 1974, The Women’s Campaign Forum (WCF)…
Read MoreThe Email Game – Does it Work?
Keeping Political Email out of the Junk Inbox by Benjamin Katz Effective communication has always been the key to a successful election campaign and in the electronic age, email has increasingly emerged…
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