Now that the Texas primary is over, we're a little closer to knowing who our confirmed Democratic challengers will be. Congratulations to Lillian Salerno (TX-32) and Gina Ortiz Jones (TX-23), who advanced into runoffs, as well as Lizzie Pannill Fletcher...
The 2018 election officially gets under way next Tuesday—when Texas primary voters go to the polls. Illinois follows close behind on March 20. So now is the time to get involved! In the three most competitive Texas and Illinois primary...
There’s only one way to stop this epidemic of gun violence: Elect progressive Democrats and kick out the GOP. It’s clear by now that Republicans in Congress aren’t going to do a single thing to make our streets and schools...
On March 6, voters head to the polls in Texas to pick which Democrats will be our Blue Wave heading into the fall — and early voting starts next week. Then on March 20, voters in Illinois will do the...
Every day, we’re adding to our platform new Democratic women candidates who are poised to flip GOP House districts and help us hold vulnerable Democratic seats. This week, we’re spotlighting a group of women who are throwing their hats into...
If we flip the House this year, we’ll have women of color to thank. Currently, they make up only 7 percent of Congress. But not only are women of color the most reliable Democratic voters, they’re stepping up to compete...
We’ve all heard about the record number of women running for office in this cycle. Now, let’s meet them: Beginning today WomenCount is rolling out a series of slates that feature the women challengers who will take back the House...
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....
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 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...
