Nancy Pelosi: I ‘pray’ Hillary Clinton will run
By KEVIN CIRILLI, POLITICO – Nancy Pelosi is reaching out to a higher power to get Hillary Clinton to run in 2016. “I pray that Hillary Clinton decides to run for president of…
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Hanabusa Makes Senate Bid Official #HISEN
Roll Call – Hawaii Rep. Colleen Hanabusa made it official Thursday — she’s running for the Democratic nomination for Senate. The move comes as no surprise. CQ Roll Call reported last week…
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand’s Progress Report on Women in Politics; Watch the Video
In 2011, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand launched Off the Sidelines initiative to encourage and support more women to run for house and senate seats. Today, Senator Gillibrand released a video to push…
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Why Both the Dems and the GOP Now Think Voters Prefer Female Candidates
By Molly Ball, The Atlantic- In the two-year cycle of the political calendar, it is candidate-recruitment season—the time when Washington operatives fan out across the country to size up the political horseflesh. In the…
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Can the First Woman Win the Kentucky Derby on Saturday?
By KEITH O’BRIEN, New York Times – Here is the perception: female jockeys can’t ride. They’re too weak. They don’t have the fight in them. They can’t close — not like men, anyway.…
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May 1: CANCER SURVIVOR INSPIRES, MOTIVATES AND TEACHES WITH BORDER-TO-BORDER RUN
Cancer survivor Helene Neville is the ‘One On The Run’, as she embarks May 1, on a 1,500-mile journey from Canada to Mexico Longtime athlete and four-time cancer survivor Helene Neville (53)…
Read MoreELECTION WATCH 2013: Massachusetts Primary Tuesday
Massachusetts will hold a primary election on Tuesday, April 30, 2013. Two women to watch, Boston City Councilor Ayanna Pressley, the first African American woman to serve on the council is up…
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Could Kirsten Gillibrand run for president?
By MAGGIE HABERMAN, POLITICO – There’s a female politician from New York who is beloved by gay rights activists, has amassed a national fundraising network and is viewed by many Democrats as a…
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