Press Releases

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May 18, 2013

SUNDAY SHOW MEMO: Women in Congress Leading the Charge on Changing the Culture of Sexual Assault in the Military

TO: Interested Parties

May 16, 2013

EMILY’s List Puts Six Strong Women Leaders “On the List”

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today EMILY’s List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, put Ann Callis (IL-13), Katherine Clark (MA-05), Jessica Ehrlich (FL-13), Gwen Graham (FL-02), Eloise Reyes (CA-31), and Martha Robertson (NY-23) “On the List.”

May 15, 2013

EMILY’s List Congratulates Norma J. Torres on Her Victory in California

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today EMILY’s List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, congratulated Norma J. Torres on winning the special election for the California State Senate’s 32nd district. The seat was previously held by United States Congresswoman Gloria Negrete McLeod, who was elected to Congress with the help of EMILY’s List in 2012.

May 8, 2013

EMILY’s List Denounces “On Notice” House Republicans for Supporting the “Pay Working Families Less Act”

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today EMILY’s List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, denounced “On Notice” Republican Representatives for supporting the deceptively named “Working Families Flexibility Act,” a bill that passed with 220 Republican votes, and would have disastrous consequences for women and families.

May 8, 2013

EMILY’s List Congratulates Nan Whaley On Her Victory In Dayton, Ohio: Whaley Advances To General Election, First Victory In “Year Of The Woman Mayor”

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today EMILY’s List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, congratulated Nan Whaley on advancing through a three-way open mayoral primary to the general election. Whaley was the top vote-earner and will now be on the ballot for the November general election for mayor of Dayton, Ohio.

May 7, 2013

EMILY’s List Endorses Colleen Hanabusa For Senate in Hawai’i: Hawai’i On Its Way To Becoming Fourth State With Two Woman Senators

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today EMILY’s List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, endorsed Colleen Hanabusa for the United States Senate.

May 2, 2013

EMILY’s List Launches the Madam President Campaign: New National Campaign to Put a Woman in the White House

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today EMILY’s List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics unveiled the Madam President campaign, a new national campaign to put a woman in the White House. Backed by results from a new battleground state poll, the campaign will build a base of voters committed to a long-term goal of electing the first woman President of the United States. Watch the Campaign Video Here: www.emilyslist.org/madam-president

April 23, 2013

EMILY’s List Endorses Syracuse, New York Mayor Stephanie Miner and Gerrie Schipske for Mayor of Long Beach, California: Miner and Schipske Join Five EMILY’s List Endorsed Mayors From Coast To Coast

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today EMILY’s List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, endorsed Mayor Stephanie Miner for reelection in Syracuse, New York and Gerrie Schipske for Mayor of Long Beach, California.

April 12, 2013

Stephanie Schriock Commends EMILY’s List Electeds On Their Outstanding Achievements During The First 100 Days of The 113th Congress

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today EMILY’s List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, commended the pro-choice Democratic women the organization has helped elect on their achievements during the first 100 days of the 113th Congress.

April 10, 2013

EMILY’s List Congratulates Robin Kelly: Kelly To Be 98th Woman, 75th Democratic Woman To Serve In The 113th Congress

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today EMILY’s List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, congratulates Robin Kelly on her victory in the Illinois Second Congressional District special election. Kelly will join the 29 other EMILY’s List women of color who are currently serving in the House and Senate of the 113th Congress.