Everyone expected Chris Christie to bulldoze over Democratic challenger Barbara Buono in his re-election bid last night: After all, outside of New Jersey, did anyone even know her name? Buono received no support from the national Democratic party, and aside from...
by Senator Kirsten Gillibrand – reprinted with permission. Despite being 51% of the population (and 53% of the voting population,) women currently make up just 17% of Congress, 23.6% of state legislatures and women hold just 6 governorships. Shockingly, the...
U.S. House of Representatives Current Office: California’s 9th Congressional District Running for: California’s 13th Congressional District Primary: June 5, 2012 Rep. Barbara Lee has represented California’s 9th Congressional District since 1998 and is now...
Run, Mama Run candidate and military veteran Aryanna Strader will be our special guest on this week’s MOMochat podcast. Today is the holiday when we honor those who gave the ultimate sacrifice while serving our country. We have been at war in the Middle East for...
When it comes to women in legislative office, the US ranks mind-bogglingly low: 90th in the world… and the election of 2010 was the first year when Congress LOST women in office. Is it any wonder so much anti-woman legislation has been proposed this term —...
