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Keep resisting; it’s working

This Sunday marks the 1-year anniversary of the Women’s March, when more than 5 million people across the globe stood in solidarity against attacks on our rights. One year into the Trump presidency, there’s even more to be angry about....
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#TimesUp for Taking Back Congress

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...
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Let’s get to work

We have good news to start the year. Because of your generosity, we will expand our platform in 2018.  That means we’ll be able to replicate the crowdfunding success we saw in Virginia—where we raised almost $25,000 for women candidates...
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Make Resistance your gift this year

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-...
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One down, two to go

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,...
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After Franken

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...
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For #GivingTuesday, help women crowdfund & get swag

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,...
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The next Virginia and Giving Tuesday

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...
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We’re growing…

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...
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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...