Female political donors have historic impact on 2008 elections
Women campaign donors are now a force to be reckoned with, a fact that reflects a major change in women’s political involvement. For Sen. Hillary Clinton’s campaign, 61 percent of donors who have given between $200 and $1000 are women.
POP candidate wins big in Pennsylvania primary
Political Opportunity Program candidate Judy Hirsh came out on top in the Democratic primary for Pennsylvania’s fifteenth senatorial district. Based on early results, Hirsh won with close to 64 percent of the vote.
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WOMEN VOTE! delivers in Pennsylvania
The EMILY’s List Pennsylvania WOMEN VOTE! program reached out to nearly 150,000 targeted women in southeast Pennsylvania. We communicated with women in the key suburban and exurban battlegrounds of southeastern Pennsylvania via mail and phones.
Long Thompson Works for Change in Indiana
Jill Long Thompson is running one of the best grassroots campaigns in the country – and coming out on top.