EMILYs List Congratulates Nine EMILYs List-Endorsed Candidates on Key North Carolina Legislative Victories

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Following victories by EMILYs List-endorsed candidates in key North Carolina legislative races where Democratic women radically reshaped power in the state legislature, EMILYs List President Jessica Mackler released the following statement celebrating: 

“Congratulations to the nine EMILYs List-endorsed women who won their North Carolina legislative races and fundamentally changed the balance of power in the state. These victories show what’s possible when Democratic women take on tough races, compete against well-funded Republican opponents, and build campaigns around the issues that matter most to voters. EMILYs List is proud to have worked alongside these candidates and will continue standing with them as they deliver for their communities in North Carolina.” 

EMILYs List congratulates the following candidates on their election and reelection:

• Jess Rivera (NC-SD04)
• Jessica Bichler (NC-SD07)
• Lisa Grafstein (NC-SD13)
• April Cook (NC-SD34)
• Woodson Bradley (NC-SD42)
• Evonne Hopkins (NC-HD35)
• Amy Taylor North (NC-HD74)
• Beth Helfrich (NC-HD98)
• Lindsey Prather (NC-HD115)

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