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Politico Reports:  Republicans tout -- RightNOW Women PAC is Democrats worst nightmare. This interesting article with insights into the Republican Party interest in young women voters comments, "Rather than focusing their efforts on fundraising, (Marlene) Colucci and energetic young partner Brittany Thune, daughter of the senator, are after a “low-fund, high-involvement” moveme...
From the New York Times, Editorial Board -- A Formula for Repelling Women Voters
Instead of talking to candidates about understanding women, Republican leaders are being taught how to talk about us. This article provides information on two-day sessions currently being facilitated for candidates and elected officials. We have recommendations for the architects of these sessions: (1) Instead of telling candidates to simply not refer to "legitimate rape," why not educate...
January 17th  This remarkable exchange between Former Governor Jennifer Granholm (D) and political strategist Mary Matalin (R) lays clear the importance for women's political leadership. Ms. Matalin claims women don't need to be elected; they simply need to be in the room.  While Ms. Granholm makes the case that women need to be directly influencing as the elected individual castin...
Read this is an interesting article on women and politics in Utah. Utah currently ranks 46th in the nation for representation of women in elected office.  "Real Women Run" is a non-partisan Utah group working to improve women's direct influence through holding office. Keep up the good work!