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Black Women Are Running For Office – And It’s Just What America Needs
“If our government doesn’t look like the people it’s supposed to represent, that means there are a tons of voices, perspectives, issues, challenges that certain communities are facing that don’t have a voice,” says Jenn Addison."
Read moreKeri Russell Leads Benefit Reading of Wendy Wasserstein’s An American Daughter May 8
"The reading is “an exciting opportunity for She Should Run to join forces with the Indigo Theatre Project as they elevate the story of one woman’s political journey. We are truly grateful for the support of our mission to encourage and inspire more women and girls to consider public office.”
Read moreWhy They Run — South Orange-Maplewood Women Discuss Running for Office
“We believe that women of all backgrounds should have an equal shot at elected leadership and that our country will benefit from having a government with varied perspectives and experiences.”
Read moreFemale Veterans Support Group Holds SF Summit, Encourages Them To Run For Office
"Think about where your leadership should go...to help our government be a more effective government," said Erin Loos Cutraro, founder of She Should Run.
Read moreMore Women Exploring Political Careers After Election
"I think (the election) served as a catalyst to rethink the connection women have to their local communities, to look and see if their voices are represented in local government."
Read morePolitical Newcomers Eye Running for Office
"Becoming a politician is basically starting a new career, and it can mean taking a pay cut. Also, some people are not sure where to start. That's where groups like She Should Run come in. It's a nonprofit that encourages women to run for office. It offers online training courses on how to parlay leadership experiences into public service and how to prepare for a campaign."
Read moreAre We There Yet? The Road to Equal Representation
"With you in the driver’s seat, a supportive She Should Run community riding shotgun, and #500kSteps as the GPS, we can make our vision of more women and girls in elected office a reality."
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