We’re coming to you today with a simple message: Support Black women running for office at the federal, state and local level. Violence against Black communities is structural; it’s built into how the police operate in this country. But the...
Super Tuesday II is coming up in just two weeks! Partly because of delayed elections due to Covid 19, eight states and the District of Columbia will hold primaries on June 2—the most primaries held on a single day since...
It's official: We just lost a seat held by a Democrat (and woman) in CA-25, shrinking our majority and sounding the alarm for vulnerable freshman House incumbents in the fall. Republicans didn't just win a House seat during Tuesday's special...
We hope you’re celebrating your mom today — and yourself, if you’re a mom! We are writing today about one really important mom: Christy Smith, who’s running to hold former Rep. Katie Hill’s seat in CA-25. The special election is...
Summer is almost here, and it’s Veepstakes silly season. What does ‘silly season’ mean? According to Dictionary.com: "A time of year … characterized by exaggerated news stories, frivolous entertainments, outlandish publicity stunts, etc." It’s not that bad — yet. But...
May is set to be a quiet month for elections, with most primaries postponed until June because of coronavirus. Except for one of the most important elections this year.f Coming up in less than two weeks, on May 12, is...
Local businesses, closed for weeks, are struggling to stay afloat. And Democratic women candidates, who rely more on individual donors, are alsostruggling to stay afloat as the economic fallout trickles down. We wanted to find a way for WomenCount to...
The votes are in from our Veepstakes contest, and the winner is: Sen. Elizabeth Warren, with 29 percent! This lines up with two polls by polling firms recently, in Wisconsin and Michigan, where a majority of Democratic primary voters said...
That’s right — today, you’re voting for who you want to be Joe Biden’s running mate. With Bernie Sanders officially out of the primary, we know the Veep pick will be a woman since the former Vice President has made...
Governors are being thrown into the national spotlight by coronavirus—and Democratic women are shining. New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham pushed back on Donald Trump when he told a group of governors to get their own medical supplies. In Kansas,...