Kathy Groob

Olivia Freeman Faces Obstacles in Race for Congress. She’s Faced Them Before.

January 16, 2012

Ohio’s 10thth Congressional District has newly-drawn boundaries and is held currently by Republican Mike Turner. Olivia Freeman isn’t letting the long odds of a heated primary and a Republican incumbent stop her…

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Iowa 50/50 in 2020 Holding First Annual Blueprint For Winning Academy

January 13, 2012

50-50 in 2020 is a bipartisan initiative to achieve political equity in Iowa, founded by former Democrat Senator Jean Lloyd-Jones and former Republican Senator Maggie Tinsman.  The Blueprint for Winning Academy kickoff…

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Women Winning Does It Again. Susan Allen & Kari Dziedzic Sweep in Minneapolis Special Elections

January 11, 2012

With the election of Kari Dziedzic and Susan Allen to the legislature, Women Winning is five for five in legislative special elections Saint Paul, Minn. – January 10, 2012 – Women Winning –…

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Election Officers who Block the Vote

January 10, 2012

By Robert M. Brandon – Many news stories have focused on efforts of new Republican majorities in state legislatures around the country to pass laws viewed as suppressing the vote of traditional Democratic…

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Pink Politics Featured on KY Forward

January 9, 2012

KY Forward featured Pink Politics in its Government section on January 9, 2012.  Click here to read the story.  www.kyforward.com

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Forget New Hampshire. The Women Action on Tuesday is in Minnesota.

January 9, 2012

By Kathy Groob, Publisher ElectWomen Magazine –Tuesday, January 10th voters will go to the polls for two special elections in Minneapolis, Minnesota.  Open seats in Minneapolis Senate District 59 and House District…

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Christine Quinn’s Coffers Reach Goal for New York Mayoral Primary

January 8, 2012

By Kate Taylor for The New York Times – Twenty-two months before New York City chooses its next mayor, Christine C. Quinn, the City Council speaker and a Democrat, has become the first…

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Bad news for women: Study Says Looks Matter as TV Covers Congress

January 8, 2012

By Sam Roberts for The New York Times – Maybe looks aren’t everything, but new research suggests that more physically attractive members of Congress get more coverage on network television. Two Israeli professors…

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Announcing PINK POLITICS Book Tour & Speaking Events – New Dates Added

January 6, 2012

ElectWomen Magazine Publisher and Author Kathy Groob, will launch her PINK POLITICS book tour and speaking events beginning Saturday, January 7, 2012.  In her new book PINK POLITICS – The Woman’s Practical…

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