Learn more about EMILY's List Majority Council

Since 1985, early money from the EMILY's List network has helped make pro-choice Democratic women credible candidates. But winning takes more than money. The EMILY's List Majority Council helps Democratic women turn early money into smart money -- the key to victory!

Winning Takes Investment

EMILY's List must make a long-term investment in developing women's political skills at all levels of government. The Majority Council pays for the Political Opportunity Program, which recruits women to run for state and critical local offices and gives them the skills to run for higher office.

Winning Takes Talent

The EMILY's List Majority Council underwrites professional training workshops for campaign managers, researchers, fundraisers, and get-out-the-vote organizers. These workshops bring young people into politics, creating a talent bank of high-caliber staff committed to helping pro-choice Democratic women candidates win!

Winning Takes Strategy

With support from the Majority Council, EMILY's List provides tactical support to pro-choice Democratic women candidates through-out the campaign. Our in-house team of full-time political veterans work with our candidates on the phone or in the field to help create plans for campaigns and fundraising. . . re-tool messages or revitalize campaign staff. . . fight back against negative attacks. . . and turn a close race to victory!

Winning takes WOMEN VOTE!

Majority Council members ensure that our WOMEN VOTE! project has the resources to research messages which motivate women and turn them out, creating electoral victories. When women vote, women win!

Winning Takes YOU!

The Majority Council is the leadership group of EMILY's List supporters. Your commitment as a Majority Council member, combined with the commitment of other Majority Council members, will give pro-choice Democratic women the power to win!

Winning takes commitment!

Each Majority Council member makes an annual contribution of $1,000, $2,500, or more to EMILY's List in addition to fulfilling their commitment to give $100 or more to at least two recommended candidates.

EMILY's List, in turn, keeps Majority Council members in close contact with the activities and candidates you support.

You will receive all the information you need about the courageous pro-choice Democratic women candidates you are helping to elect. . . about the political atmosphere in which they are running. . . and about the issues they will confront as senators, representatives, and governors.

Naturally, you will receive all the regular benefits of EMILY's List membership, including our newsletter, Notes From EMILY, campaign assessments and detailed candidate profiles, and "Insider News" bulletins via e-mail.

In addition, as a Majority Council member, you will receive copies of EMILY's List research and political reports. You will receive confidential monthly political memos from Ellen R. Malcolm describing how your support as a Majority Council member is helping pro-choice Democratic women win elections.

And you will have opportunities to meet candidates, elected officials, and other Majority Council members at EMILY's List events in Washington and around the country including the annual Majority Council Conference.

The Majority Council Conference

Each spring, Majority Council members gather in Washington, D.C., for a conference that has become the highlight of the political season, bringing together powerful political players from around the country. The Majority Council Conference gives you the chance to meet EMILY's List recommended candidates and the pro-choice Democratic women you've helped become U.S. representatives, senators, and state governors.

The conference includes workshops and presentations by leading political insiders -- nationally known pollsters, strategists, advisors, and consultants who have multiple Democratic victories to their credit. This inspiring event gives you the closest possible view of how your Majority Council investment is changing the face of government in America.

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