Press Releases

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March 7, 2013

EMILY’s List Celebrates Signing Of The Violence Against Women Act: With The Help of EMILY’s List Women In Congress, VAWA Finally Signed Into Law

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today EMILY’s List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, celebrated President Obama signing the Violence Against Women Act. He was joined at the ceremony by Leader Nancy Pelosi and Rep. Gwen Moore, whose leadership helped successfully pass the legislation protecting women.

March 7, 2013

EMILY’s List Endorses Annise Parker for Mayor of Houston

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today EMILY’s List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, endorsed Annise Parker for her reelection campaign as Mayor of Houston.

March 6, 2013

EMILY’s List Announces Partnership With UltraViolet: Will Mobilize Communities Around GOP Lawmakers’ Attempts To Block Birth Control Access

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, EMILY’s List, the nation’s largest resource in politics, and UltraViolet, a community of women and men fighting to expand women's rights and combat sexism, announced a partnership to mobilize their online communities and demand that Republicans stop trying to block access to basic healthcare for women and families.

March 6, 2013

EMILY’s List Congratulates Wendy Greuel On Advancing In The Los Angeles Mayoral Primary: Greuel On Her Way To Becoming The First Woman Mayor of Los Angeles

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today EMILY’s List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, congratulated Wendy Greuel on advancing through the Los Angeles mayoral primary.

March 5, 2013

EMILY's List Endorses Felecia Rotellini for Attorney General in Arizona

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- EMILY's List, the nation's largest resource for women in politics, today announced its endorsement of Felecia Rotellini for Attorney General in Arizona.

February 28, 2013

EMILY’s List Women in Congress Champion Passage of VAWA: EMILY’s List Applauds Senate Democratic Women and Representatives Slaughter and Moore for Leadership in Protecting All Women Across the Nation

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today Stephanie Schriock, President of EMILY’s List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, released a statement praising EMILY’s List women in Congress for their leadership in passing the bipartisan Senate version of the Violence Against Women Act.

February 27, 2013

EMILY’s List Endorses Robin Kelly For Congress In Illinois : Kelly On Her Way To Becoming 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, endorsed Robin Kelly for Congress in Illinois’s Second Congressional District.

February 27, 2013

EMILY’s List Congratulates Robin Kelly On Her Victory In Illinois

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today EMILY’s List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, congratulated Robin Kelly on her victory in the Illinois Second Congressional District Democratic primary.

February 26, 2013

EMILY’s List Endorses Barbara Buono for New Jersey Governor: EMILY’s List Thrilled To Support Buono’s Campaign To Be New Jersey’s First Democratic Woman Governor

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, EMILY’s List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, announces its endorsement of Barbara Buono for Governor of New Jersey.

February 25, 2013

EMILY’s List Puts Chris Christie “On Notice” : Chris Christie Is The Wrong Choice For New Jersey Women and Families

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, EMILY’s List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, announced it is putting Governor Chris Christie “On Notice.” Those "On Notice" meet two special criteria. First, they've amassed appallingly anti-woman, anti-family records. And second, there is major Democratic female talent waiting in the wings.