Barriers To Black Women’s Leadership
At She Should Run, we motivate women from various backgrounds and experiences to explore the possibility of public office by identifying and tackling the barriers… Read More
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A Life Of Taking Risks Led To Public Office
We were so lucky to have Commissioner Reina Saco join us in September for a conversation all around jumping into the unknown that is a… Read More
Redrawing the Picture
Picture this–a female staffer to a big-city mayor spends weeks preparing ten roundtable participants for a detailed discussion on economic development issues facing… Read More
Elevating LGBTQIA+ Women with Annise Parker
“A government that represents its diverse communities is critical to a well-functioning democracy. Yet LGBTQ+ people hold just 0.13% of elected positions, despite… Read More
Once A Spectator, She Found Purpose In Running For Office
For many women the path to elected office wasn’t one they ever considered. Councilwoman Christine Houk was once a regular spectator at Grove City Council… Read More
Claiming a Seat at the Table with Kimberly Peeler-Allen
Juneteenth is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States. This year we chose to acknowledge and… Read More
The Only Challenger: How Her Life as a Refugee Inspired Her Political Journey
Running for office is no small feat. It takes confidence and savviness that few of us naturally possess. Several women tell us that they… Read More
Mentors Help Us Find Our Path
When I was 20 years old, I attended my first state party convention. I was overwhelmed by the thousands of party activists and elected… Read More
