WHO WE ARE
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Emerge came directly out of Kamala Harris' first run for office in the early 2000s.

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Now, we are the nation's largest network of women elected officials and candidates.
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From civic engagement to elected office
EXPLORE YOUR OPTIONS IN EMERGE RISING
In our free Emerge Rising series, we will train on how to seek out an appointment to a board or commission, how to plug in and participate in city and statewide policy making, and how to take the first steps toward running for office – now or in the future.
February 11
8:30pm ET
February 13
3pm et
It’s time to step up and run for office.
START WITH A STEP FORWARD
In our free Step Forward webinar, you will learn what to consider in making the decision to run for office, and what Emerge training is the best fit to support your journey.
NOW RECRUITING THE CLASS OF 2025
Emerge is hosting dozens of state-based and national, virtual trainings for women who want to run for office in the next few years.
Are you ready to step into leadership?
Upcoming Training Application Deadlines
MAY 30
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June 30
Southern Regional Boot Camp

JULY 31
ARKANSAS
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