In a Year of Firsts – First African American Woman Selected to Run Xerox
At Xerox, a Transition for the Record Books , By ASHLEE VANCE, New York Times After eight years of hard work turning around a company in disarray, Anne M. Mulcahy has managed to…
Read MoreJudy Chu Wins Primary ! – Special Election July 14th
Dr. Judy Chu has won won enouch votes in the primary for the 32nd Congressional seat in California that was vacated by Hilda Solis when President Obama nominated her for labor secretary. …
Read MoreU.S. Women Mayors – Strong, Growing and Focused on Leadership
By Kathy Groob, Publisher ElectWomen Magazine 112 women are serving as mayors of cities in the United States with a population of over 50,000. Hundreds more are serving as mayors of smaller cities…
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Wanted: Justices From Venus
By Ruth Marcus, Washington Post “It contributes to the end of the days when women, at least half the talent pool in our society, appear in high places only as one-at-a-time performers.”…
Read MoreRunning Start – Empowering Young Women to Dream Big
By Kathy Groob, Publisher ElectWomen Magazine Study after study has shown that women do not think about politics as often as men – and especially when it comes to thinking about actually…
Read MoreLithuania Elects First Woman President
VILNIUS, Lithuania (Reuters) — The European Union budget commissioner, Dalia Grybauskaite, was elected Sunday as the first female president of Lithuania, the Baltic nation battling a particularly deep recession. Ms. Grybauskaite, 53,…
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Cincy Chic Breaks the Boys Club – ElectWomen Magazine Featured on Women’s Online Publication
Cincy Chic, the Cincinnati women’s online publication is featuring ElectWomen Magazine on their site this week. Titled “Breaking the Boys Club”, Cincy Chic features a series of articles about local women who…
Read MoreEven in Small Town America One Woman Finds a Way to Take on a Leadership Role in Minnesota
By Brandy Bailey, Contributor ElectWomen Magazine When small Burns Township became incorporated Nowthen Minnesota May 1st, 2008 it was announced that a special election would be held in order to elect a…
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Kuwaiti Women Make History
By Brandy Bailey, Contributor ElectWomen Magazine Four Kuwaiti women made history on Saturday when they became the first women elected to their nation’s parliament. This is a huge victory given the conservative…
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