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EMILY’s List Statement on Senate Confirmation of Amy Coney Barrett

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, as the Senate voted to confirm anti-choice Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court, Stephanie Schriock, president of EMILY’s List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, released the following statement: 

October 26, 2020

WOMEN VOTE! Announces Additional Ads in Program to Support Kamala Harris

Today, WOMEN VOTE!, the independent expenditure arm of EMILY’s List, announced two additional digital ads in the $5.5 million program to help define Kamala Harris to women voters. The ads, I’m Speaking and Mural, highlight Harris’ work pushing for criminal justice reform and fighting for a better future. Mural will also run in Spanish. Melissa Williams, executive director of WOMEN VOTE!, released the following statement: 

October 23, 2020

WOMEN VOTE! and House Majority PAC Announce $920,000 Joint Program in NC-08 Race

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, WOMEN VOTE!, the independent expenditure arm of EMILY’s List, and House Majority PAC announced a $920,000 joint program in the race between Pat Timmons-Goodson and Congressman Richard Hudson. The ad exposes Congressman Hudson’s shameful record of voting against veterans. 

October 21, 2020

EMILY’s List Invests More Than $250,000 in Effort to Keep the Nevada Legislature Blue

Today with just two weeks until Election Day, EMILY’s List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, announced that it has invested a record $256,100 in the fight to protect the Democratic majority of the Nevada Legislature. This is EMILY’s List’s largest financial investment in Nevada’s state legislative races and is part of an ongoing effort to increase and diversify women’s leadership across the country.

October 21, 2020

EMILY’s List Invests $150,000 in New Mexico Down-Ballot Races

Today with just two weeks until Election Day, EMILY’s List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, announced that it has invested a record $150,300 in the fight to protect Democratic control of the New Mexico Legislature and finally solidify a pro-choice majority in the state Senate. This is EMILY’s List’s largest financial investment in New Mexico’s state legislative races and is part of an ongoing effort to increase and diversify women’s leadership across the country.

October 21, 2020

EMILY’s List Invests More Than $500,000 in State Legislative and Local Races in Arizona

Today with just two weeks until Election Day, EMILY’s List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, announced that it has invested a record $519,850 in the fight to flip the Arizona Legislature from red to blue, reelect Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego, and elect Julie Gunnigle as Maricopa county attorney and Whitney Walker to the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors. This is EMILY’s List’s largest financial investment in Arizona’s state and local races and is part of an ongoing effort to flip legislative chambers and increase the number of pro-choice Democratic women serving across the country.

October 21, 2020

EMILY’s List Invests More Than $850,000 in North Carolina General Down-Ballot Races

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today with just two weeks until Election Day, EMILY’s List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, announced that it has invested a record $867,000 in the fight to flip the North Carolina General Assembly from red to blue and support six women in their bids for statewide constitutional offices. This is EMILY’s List’s largest financial investment in North Carolina’s state legislative races and is part of an ongoing effort to flip legislative chambers by increasing the number of pro-choice Democratic women serving across the country.

October 21, 2020

EMILY’s List Invests More Than $600,000 in Effort to Flip the Michigan House of Representatives

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today with just two weeks until Election Day, EMILY’s List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, announced that it has invested a record $604,000 in the fight to flip the Michigan House of Representatives from red to blue. This is EMILY’s List’s largest financial investment in Michigan’s state legislative races and is part of an ongoing effort to flip legislative chambers by increasing the number of pro-choice Democratic women serving across the country. 

October 21, 2020

60,000 Women and Counting

Today, EMILY’s List announced that more than 60,000 women have contacted the organization about running for office since Election Day 2016. Additionally, EMILY's List's Run to Win Facebook community has grown to 10,000 women candidates and their supporters. Stephanie Schriock, president of EMILY’s List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, released the following statement:

October 21, 2020