voting

Supporter Story: Voting

EMILY's List
August 28, 2012

Why is it important for women to vote this year?

"I'm not a single issue voter...but this year, if every woman voted against her senator or representative who voted for the Blunt amendment AND voted for Barack Obama, the message would be crystal clear. We pay atttention, we vote, and if you try to shove us back into the 1950s, you'll be looking for a new day job!"

- Cynthia H.

What are Independent women voters in key battleground states thinking? Our WOMEN VOTE! Research will tell you

Alison McQuade
July 11, 2012

Last month, we introduced our first findings of our 2012 WOMEN VOTE! Research, where we learned that women do not believe Washington is working for families like theirs. And now, we‘re back with more research that we think you’ll find fascinating.

Rush Limbaugh, Comedian

Alison McQuade
July 5, 2012
On Tuesday, a man called into Rush Limbaugh’s radio show to complain about the impact of 18-year-olds voting. Limbaugh responds, “I can do one better than that. When women got the right to vote’s when it all went downhill.