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Women won Virginia

Tuesday was a blowout -----  and we have women to thank. What was initially predicted to be a razor-thin win turned into a 9-point victory for Gov.-elect Ralph Northam, but it was our down-ballot women who gave his victory wings. A...
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24 hours only: Virginia donations matched

With your help WomenCount has raised more than $20,000 for women running for the Virginia statehouse ----- and now we're thrilled to announce one of our generous donors has issued a new dollar-for-dollar match! We're down to 36 hours before...
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Final countdown, Virginia

In four days, Virginia votes. The final weekend before Election Day is the most critical period for turning out voters. It's when a dollar can make the biggest difference -----   whether it goes toward hiring one more canvasser or placing one...
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Spooky

In one week, voters go to the polls to elect the next Governor of Virginia and delegates in all 100 state House districts. Right now, polls are showing Lt. Gov. Ralph Northam within the margin of error. We've also heard...
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About Virginia:

We've spent months building grassroots donor power for local races in Virginia, and in less than two weeks, we'll know if our hard work has paid off. When it comes to Virginia, we've been strategic, asking you to give to...
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Them too:

Some of us at WomenCount have shared our stories online with the #MeToo hashtag, and maybe you have as well. And sometimes when we tell our stories on a large platform like social media, it reaches someone else, and they...
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Virginia’s Hillary Effect:

Our path to gaining in the Senate and winning back the House in 2018 runs through Congressional districts Hillary won in 2016. But did you know our path to victory in the Virginia state legislature in 2017 runs through the...
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Year of the Woman, redux

With Sen. Dianne Feinstein's declaration yesterday that she will seek another term, it's official: All 10 Senate incumbents on our 2018 Blue Wall are running for re-election. And with the two most vulnerable GOP Senate seats being targeted by Rep....
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On guns, elections matter

Republicans have blood on their hands. Late Sunday night we faced the worst mass shooting in our nation's history. It was one of 1,518 since Sandy Hook -----   and one of countless more that will happen unless we enact common sense...
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What Happened, and what happens next:

Have you read it? We have been consumed with Hillary's new memoir, What Happened, since it hit the shelves last week. As we retrace our steps through her campaign to its heartbreaking end, we've needed to keep in mind the one...