Headlines
Jul 22, 2008: EMILY's List Endorses Congresswoman Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick in Michigan's 13th District
“Congresswoman Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick has shown time after time she has the knowledge, determination, and vision to accomplish great things for people in the 13th district and across Michigan,” said Ellen R. Malcolm, president of EMILY’s List.
Jul 22, 2008: Sen. Clinton speaks out on the Bush Administration’s Efforts to Undermine Women
Sen. Hillary Clinton guest blogs on RH Reality Check, bringing attention to the Bush Administration’s proposed rules on health care providers and the threats they pose to low-income and uninsured women.
Jul 22, 2008: President Bush raises over $500,000 for Tim Bee and Republican candidatesfforts to Undermine Women
President Bush visited Tucson last week and helped raise over $500,000 for Tim Bee and other Republican candidates.
Jul 22, 2008: Michelle Obama shares campaign trail experiences on BlogHer
Michelle Obama writes about the key issues and experiences women voters are sharing with her as she campaigns across the country.
Jul 17, 2008: Joan Fitz-Gerald: The next step up
Joan Fitz-Gerald, running for Congress in Colorado's second congressional district, talks about her history as a legislator and goals to change Washington in this Daily Camera piece.
Jul 17, 2008: Hagan Looks For Dole's Achilles Tar Heel
In a race being called the "surprise of the cycle," challenger Kay Hagan's campaign is gaining momentum in a race to unseat Republican incumbent Rep. Elizabeth Dole.
Jul 17, 2008: Markey outraises opponent in latest quarter
Gaining on incumbent Republican Rep. Marilyn Musgrave, Betsy Markey raised more money this quarter than her opponent in Colorado’s fourth congressional district.
Jul 17, 2008: Bush proposes tighter abortion regulations
President Bush is set to draft new regulations that will compromise women’s access to reproductive health care.
Jul 17, 2008: Dole attempts to name AIDS bill after Jesse Helms
Sen. Elizabeth Dole introduced an amendment earlier this week to name an AIDS bill after the late Sen. Jesse Helms, a long time opponent to AIDS education, prevention and awareness.
Jul 14, 2008: EMILY's List Announces New Internet Director
“We are excited to have Emily as part of our team as we continue to work harder than ever to elect progressive Democratic women to office across the country,” said EMILY’s List president Ellen R. Malcolm. “Her political skills and campaign experience will be a tremendous asset not only to EMILY’s List, but to our candidates as well.”
Jul 14, 2008: Obama economic plan reaches out to women voters
Presidential nominee Sen. Barack Obama released a report Thursday about the effects his economic agenda would have on women across the country.
Jul 11, 2008: Challenger Kosmas gains on Feeney
EMILY’s List candidate Suzanne Kosmas is competing hard in Florida’s 24th congressional district, and her momentum is gaining national attention.
Jul 11, 2008: Fitz-Gerald earns race's first newspaper endorsement
Noting that Joan Fitz-Gerald has the experience "to help her hit the ground running," the Vail Daily announced its endorsement of Fitz-Gerald in her bid to represent Colorado's second congressional district.
Jul 11, 2008: WOMEN VOTE! to Mobilize Voters for Colorado Primary
The 2008 WOMEN VOTE! program, a nationwide voter mobilization and education project of EMILY's List, will be reaching out to primary voters through the mail and phones as they begin to cast their ballots via mail in July and through the August 12th primary in Colorado’s 2nd Congressional District.
Jul 11, 2008: Michelle Obama, Granholm address women’s issues during Michigan campaign stop
In her first campaign visit to Michigan, Michelle Obama joined Gov. Jennifer Granholm to discuss issues that will be key to women voters this fall -- the economy, health care, and pay equity.
Jul 11, 2008: Sununu votes against Medicare bill
Republican Sen. John Sununu voted against a bill Wednesday that would have stopped pay cuts for doctors who treat Medicare patients.
Jul 11, 2008: Women candidates out front on energy
With the rising costs of energy affecting Americans across the country, a number of EMILY's List House candidates have taken the lead in proposing policies aimed at addressing long- and short-term energy needs.
Jul 11, 2008: News from the Field: New endorsement and race updates
This week’s update features a newly announced endorsement, a history-making mother-daughter duo, and breaking information in key races.
Jul 11, 2008: Women voters debate presidential candidates' leadership abilities
As a voting bloc that is greatly in play this November, many people are eager to hear women voters' opinions on the needed qualities of a future president.
Jul 11, 2008: Napolitano's leadership, policies profiled in The American Prospect
Supported by EMILY's List in her 2006 bid for Arizona's top executive position, Gov. Janet Napolitano is profiled in this piece in The American Prospect.
Currently reading page 1 of 7.