The Work To Repair Our Country Has Only Just Begun And We Need Women to Stay Engaged.
It’s a day many of us will never forget. After what seemed like endless updates on vote counts in key… Read More
Emerge Launches “Women Like Me” in Advance of Election Day
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 21, 2020 CONTACT Allison Abney Allison@emergeamerica.org Emerge Launches “Women Like Me” in Advance of Election Day Washington, DC–Today, Emerge, the premier organization that recruits and trains Democratic women who want to run for… Read More
More than 640 Emerge Alumnae on the Ballot on Nov. 3
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 14, 2020 CONTACT Allison Abney Allison@emegeamerica.org More than 640 Emerge Alumnae on the Ballot on Nov. 3 Washington, DC–Today, Emerge, the premier organization that recruits and trains Democratic women to run for local,… Read More
POINTS WERE MADE: The Case For The Biden-Harris Build Back Better Plan, Covid & Black Home Ownership Without Racist Obstacles
We’re less than 30 days away from the last day to vote in the 2020 election. If you’re wondering which plans of Joe Biden‘s will benefit you the most – instead of just listening to what’s repeated by folks who haven’t even read his plan – we got you. Read More
Twenty Emerge Alumnae Vie for Seats in Congress
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 6, 2020 CONTACT Allison Abney Allison@emegeamerica.org Twenty Emerge Alumnae Vie for Seats in Congress Washington, DC–Today, Emerge, the premier organization that recruits and trains Democratic women to run for… Read More
Emerge Women are on the Ballot on November 3
For Immediate Release September 29, 2020 Contact Allison Abney Allison@emegeamerica.org Emerge Women are on the Ballot on November 3 Washington, DC–With 35 days until Election Day, Emerge, the premier organization that recruits… Read More
Women of color flex political might
A century after women were granted the right to vote, women of color are growing their political power in races across the country. At least 266 women of color are running for seats in Congress this year, according to the Center for American Women and Politics (CAWP) at Rutgers University,… Read More
How Biden’s Pledge To Pick Black Female Justice Could Play Out With Voters
NPR’s Michel Martin speaks with strategist A’shanti Gholar, about the role Black voter turnout will play in the upcoming election now that the Supreme Court is a key issue on the campaign trail. MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: Well, it’s clear that one major factor in the battle over… Read More
Lawmaker who brought newborn to work joins other elected women challenging parenthood
Buffy Wicks held her newborn as she stood to speak on the floor of the California State Assembly. “Please, please, please pass this bill,” said the masked lawmaker during a short speech on housing legislation, her 1-month-old growing increasingly fussy. “And I’m gonna go… Read More
Emerge and EMILY’s List To Launch Speaker Series Featuring Powerhouse Democratic Women
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 17, 2020 CONTACT Danielle Noel for Emerge danielle@emergeamerica.org 202-780-5953 Tonya Williams for EMILY’s List twilliams@emilyslist.org 615-417-8314 Emerge and EMILY’s List To Launch Speaker… Read More