We inspire women to run, we hone their skills to win.

1.

Recruit

We find Democratic women who should run for office and get them into our training programs.

2.

Train

We teach Democratic women the cutting edge campaign tools they need to run and win.

3.

Connect

We provide our alumnae with a powerful network of fellow alums, elected officials and gatekeepers who can open doors.

Emerge America Women Win!

In 2017, 152 of 208 Emerge alumnae on the ballot won their races. That’s 73%!

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Emerge America seeks Operations Coordinator

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Hold the euphoria. These women face an uphill climb.

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Hillary Clinton’s 2018 Midterms Plan Is To Fight Like A Republican

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Running for office as a woman is a very different experience than it is for a man. But with enough of us in government, we can change the culture.

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"Encouraging more women to run for office could bolster the ranks of effective lawmakers." #WhySheRuns #EmergeWorks

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Recent election cycles have seen more than 40 percent of state legislative seats left uncontested. Not this year.

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Alumnae Spotlight

Michelle Wu

Boston City Council
Emerge Massachusetts
Class of 2010

Leslie Herod

Colorado State House, District 8
Emerge Colorado
Class of 2014

Danica Roem

Virginia House of Delegates, District 13
Emerge Virginia
Class of 2017

Emerge America

Since 2002, Emerge America affiliates have recruited, trained and inspired over 4,000 women to run for elected office. Our network is growing fast and we currently have 25 states.

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