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How to honor Nancy today

Today, California Rep. Nancy Pelosi announced she is retiring from Congress. There are not enough words to describe the enormity of her accomplishments and the impact she has had on this country.  Simply, she is one of the most consequential...
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The Blue Wave became a Pink Wave in 2025

It wasn’t even close—and we could not be more thrilled, and proud. Yesterday’s elections send a strong message about 2026, but more importantly, they send a message about women winning.  Most notably—Rep. Mikie Sherrill cruised to a 13-point victory despite...
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10 years ago, WomenCount became what it is today

The Electing Women Alliance is kicking off its 10th Anniversary Convening last week in Washington, DC. This coincides exactly with our 10th anniversary, before WomenCount and EWA officially became partners. So we’re taking a look back—and ahead.  WomenCount has been around...
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2 weeks to go—let’s close the gap in Virginia

Election Day is less than two weeks away—and we’re just $1,500 short of goal for our Virginia Is for Women Part II slate of candidates. It’s not too late! Every dollar at this stage is fueling 1) voter contact 2)...
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One man is outraising all the women

We’re getting a first look at Q3 fundraising numbers for 2026 Senate races, and one big finding stands out:  One man raised 4x what women in other competitive races raised combined. Right now, the most competitive open, Democrat-held seat is...
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Iowa Can Flip Blue—and So Can the Senate

The 2026 US Senate map is shifting again, this time in Iowa.  Two weeks ago GOP Sen. Joni Ernst announced her retirement, meaning that for the first time in more than a decade, we have a real chance to flip...
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New Slate: Top NJ legislative races

Last week we dropped our updated Virginia general election slate. This week, we’re coming in with round two—New Jersey.  Along with Virginia, New Jersey is one of only two major states holding statewide elections this year, and the outcomes here...
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CA districts that will shift with redistricting

Last week California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the Election Rigging Response Act, which will head to the ballot this November as Proposition 50.  This ballot measure would update California’s Congressional maps through 2030 to create at least five new districts...
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Next Week: Democrats can flip 2 state legislative seats

While Virginia and New Jersey are the only states with regularly scheduled state legislative elections this year, there are special elections happening in other states.  The next specials are Tuesday, August 26, and there are two flippable seats in Georgia and Iowa....
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This Week: Mamas for LaMonica [virtual event]

This spring, Rep. LaMonica McIver (NJ-10) was indicted for conducting a legally authorized congressional oversight visit at a New Jersey ICE detention center.  Now, LaMonica faces mounting legal fees and up to 17 years in jail for doing her job,...