What’s Happening to Women in Oregon?
By Michelle Cole – The Oregoneon SALEM — A voter tells a Democratic candidate that “women with children shouldn’t be running for office.” A newspaper editorial describes a Republican as a “bright-eyed…
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Kentucky Columnist Uses Sexist Remark About Female Candidate
By Kathy Groob, Publisher ElectWomen Magazine – Courier-Journal columnist John David Dyche referred to Kentucky’s female candidate for Secretary of State Alison Grimes as “easy on the eyes” in his column about…
Read MoreFall Lineup of Training Program and Webinars
The Political Institute for Women is a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization that trains women to run for elected office and pursue careers in politics. The Political Institute for Women offers courses for women…
Read MoreWhat Do 2011 Elections Mean for Women?
By Kathy Groob, Publisher ElectWomen Magazine – What do the 2011 off-year elections mean for women? More than you would think. While most states are “dark”, with no major elections on November…
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Hot Trends: Telephone Town Hall Meetings
The latest trend in LIVE, person-to-person communications is telephone town hall meetings. For budget conscious and technology savvy women candidates, Tele-Town Hall currently provide thousands of elected officials, political candidates, non-profit organizations,…
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The Change I Believe In: Fighting for Progress in the Age of Obama
The Change I Believe In: Fighting for Progress in the Age of Obama Katrina vanden Heuvel
Read MoreWomen Making Slow, Sure Strides In Science, Math
Huffington Post — For many of the women, the chemistry lab was a home away from home – a sorority for nerds, of sorts, that hints at the slow but steady shift…
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Everybody’s doing it. Why not you?
By Nicole Yelich for Biz Chicks -Business gurus, high techies, optometrists, health care entrepreneurs, environmental rock stars – even popular TV characters — are all doing it. What is it? Running for office next…
Read MoreCincinnati Books Examiner says “Pink Politics is essential playbook for female candidates”
PINK POLITICS is essential playbook for female candidates Cincinnati Books Examiner Vicki Prichard, Cincinnati Books Examiner October 21, 2011 Kathy Groob wants to see more women in elective office — nationally, and…
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