Long Road Ahead for Women Seeking Office
RULES OF THE GAME DESPITE GAINS MADE IN 2008, THE CAROLINE KENNEDY SENATE DRAMA REVEALS OBSTACLES LEFT TO BE OVERCOME by Eliza Newlin Carney Caroline Kennedy may or may not succeed Hillary…
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The First Fundraising Letter in a Campaign (Or how to start your campaign with a successful fundraising effort) By Steve Grubbs www.CapitolOnline.net Raising money for a campaign is not a guarantee…
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Mary Jo Kilroy Wins Close Race for Congress Democrat defeats Stivers in Ohio’s 15th Congressional District BY JAMES NASH –THE COLUMBUS DISPATCH A jubilant Mary Jo Kilroy celebrates her victory with supporters…
Read MoreCan Women Running for Office Catch Up With Men?
By Karen Jeffrey Cape Code Times, Staff Writer Over the course of her life, Thelma Goldstein has witnessed many changes in the status of women. At the time of her birth, women…
Read MoreIt’s Time to Put More Women in Office
It’s Time to Put More Women in Office By Ellen Malcolm If you’re a progressive in this country, then you should be really upset that only 17 percent of the U.S. Congress…
Read MoreWyoming Women in Politics Conference
BUILDING EQUALITY IN THE EQUALITY STATE Wyoming Women’s Legislative Caucus Hosts Leadership Event Cheyenne, WY – The bipartisan Wyoming Women’s Legislative Caucus is encouraging women to express themselves and increase their leadership…
Read MoreWhat Does Equal Pay Legislation Mean for Lilly?
In a word, nothing. But for Lilly Ledbetter, the quest for justice was more about equality for women in the future than for her personal gain. Read the following beautifully-written op-ed…
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Women’s Movement Historical Facts
by Kathy Groob TIMELINE OF THE WOMEN’S MOVEMENT Elizabeth Cady Stanton is best remembered as the founder of The Women’s Movement. She held the first conference in Seneca Falls, NY in 1848.…
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