Lupe Valdez Is Looking to Make History. Again.
With a focus on healthcare access, workers' rights, and education, the state's first Latina Sheriff aims to continue her career of milestones as governor of Texas.
Making 2018 Count
Getting Good People Elected
This year is all about turning rage into action. Throughout the month of January, we're highlighting the most effective organizations doing that work.
What It Takes to Win Elections
Running for office poses particular challenges for women. Here’s how a few of next year’s candidates are tackling their campaigns.
Kentucky’s Josie Raymond is Ready to Fight for Women’s and Children’s Healthcare
The first-time candidate running for State Representative in Louisville’s District 31 is running to focus on people, not politics. And she’s going door-to-door to do it.
5th-generation Iowan Cindy Axne Hopes to Swing Her Congressional District
Axne plans to fight for what both rural and urban residents in Iowa's 3rd district want: affordable healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.
Why It Matters When Women Run For Office
Women are signing up to run for office in record numbers. In this new column, we consider what this could mean for their districts, and for our country.