Women’s visibility has become a national narrative. That was apparent during last night’s Golden Globes, when Hollywood insiders wore black and spoke out against the silencing of themselves and their sisters, both inside and outside the media industry. And perhaps...
We hope you've had a happy, restful holiday season. The new year is almost here, and with it our chance to kick the GOP out of its Congressional majority. But the midterm elections won't just be about Congress. Governorships and...
After weeks of secretive deal-making and down-to-the-wire votes, Congressional Republicans succeeded today at passing their scam of a tax bill. Chief among the bad things in it are the repeal of Obamacare's individual mandate and tax cuts that bypass working-...
Doug Jones' nail-biting win on Tuesday leaves the Democratic Senate minority with 49 seats, enough to put us within striking distance of retaking the chamber in 2018. Wresting control of the Senate next year was a bit of a long-shot,...
It's unbelievable ----- an accused child molester is perilously close to taking a seat in the US Senate, and another admitted predator is holding tight to his seat at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. Meanwhile, Congress still hasn't reauthorized the Children's Health Insurance Plan or...
Al Franken's departure from the Senate has all eyes on the Minnesota governor, who is expected to name a replacement as soon as this weekend. If he chooses a woman, as we expect, Minnesota will become the sixth state ever to...
Right now, we're trying to raise $20,000 to expand our crowdfunding platform into more states in 2018 ----- and hopefully replicate the financial and electoral success we saw in Virginia. To meet this goal, we are asking you to step up,...
We know you are being asked to support a long list of causes and organizations, and now we're asking you to consider a gift to WomenCount as well ----- and help us do the critical work of electing more women to...
When we expanded our platform in the fall to allow crowdfunding for state legislative candidates in Virginia, we took a risk. It takes time, money and (wo)manpower to venture from federal to state fundraising. It turns out we made the...
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...
