Mixed Night for Democratic Women in Illinois – Duckworth & Bustos Win, Halvorson Falls
Tuesday’s primary saw both victory and defeat for Democratic women running for Congress in Illinois. From The Chicago Tribune –“Iraq war veteran Tammy Duckworth won the Democratic primary tonight in the 8th…
Read MoreEmerge America Launches New Website and Council of Allies
Emerge America, the Democratic women’s recruitment and training program has launched its new website www.emergeamerica.org. The organization is currently working in nine states across the country and has recently instituted its Council…
Read MoreTennessee Women in Government Program Wednesday, March 21
Women In Government Luncheon Wednesday, March 21, 2012 11:30-1:00 pmat the Hermitage, Tennessee Featuring a State Briefing on Family Economic Success Among those attending will be Representatives Karen Camper, Lois DeBerry, Jeanne Richardson, Sherry Jones and…
Read MoreNC’s Lillian’s List Announces Winning 2012 Women Candidate’s List
North Carolina’s Lillian’s List has announced its first group of legislative Lillian’s List featured candidates for 2012. The organization will introduce the women at a campaign kick-off event in Raleigh on March…
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TUESDAY’S ELECTION WATCH: Illinois’ Debbie Halvorson Gives Jesse Jackson Jr. a Tough Primary Race
The New York Times – CHICAGO — It was a Saturday morning and Representative Jesse L. Jackson Jr.of Illinois was dashing from news conference to news conference, racking up new political endorsements for…
Read MorePINK POLITICS Book Excerpt – Outwork Your Opponent
Excerpted from PINK POLITICS – The Woman’s Practical Guide to Winning Elections written by ElectWomen Magazine Publisher, Kathy Groob “A Congresswoman must look like a girl, act like a lady, think like…
Read MoreDon’t Get Mad, Get Elected!
By Arianna Jones – House Oversight Committee Chairman Rep. Darrell Issa’s all-male panel at a hearing on the contraception mandate. (February 16th, 2012) It may be the start of Women’s History Month,…
Read More40 Best Movies to Honor Women’s History Month
Courtesy of Emma Taylor, Accredited Online Colleges – March is national Women’s History Month. Women’s history is everyone’s history. Just like men, women have molded and shaped the known world for better…
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Minnesota’s Michelle Yener Enters Crowded Primary Field for State House
Maplewood Minnesota resident Michelle Yener announced that she will be seeking the DFL (Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party) endorsement for the open House seat in the new Legislative district 43A. Three men have also filed…
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