EMILYs List Congratulates Councilmember Marni von Wilpert on Becoming the Democratic Nominee in California’s 48th Congressional District

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Following Councilmember Marni von Wilpert advancing to the general election in California’s 48th Congressional District, EMILYs List President Jessica Mackler released the following statement:

“EMILYs List congratulates Councilmember Marni von Wilpert on advancing to the general election in California’s 48th Congressional District. From making her community safer by banning ghost guns to standing up for working families, Marni has delivered for her community time and time again, and will do the same in Congress. As one of Democrats’ top pickup opportunities, Marni has the leadership, toughness, and the vision to flip this seat. EMILYs List is proud to have been with Marni since the very beginning and continue to stand with her to win in November.”

EMILYs List has been a strong supporter of Marni von Wilpert throughout her campaign — helping with fundraising, messaging, and strategy. Women Vote, EMILYs List’s independent expenditure, ran a $150,000 digital program highlighting Marni’s record of taking on tough fights and protecting Californians’ rights. 

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