WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today marks Juneteenth, a holiday to commemorate the emancipation of enslaved people in the U.S. The holiday was first celebrated in Texas, where on that date in 1865, in the aftermath of the Civil War, enslaved people were declared free under the terms of the 1862 Emancipation Proclamation. EMILYs List President Laphonza Butler…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today EMILYs List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, congratulates Michelle Vallejo on advancing to the general election in Texas’ 15th Congressional District. Laphonza Butler, president of EMILYs List, released the following statement:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Iowa Supreme Court struck down a 2018 ruling that protected the right to an abortion under the state’s constitution. With this decision, the court opened the doors for Iowa Republicans to restrict or completely ban abortion in the state, putting hundreds of thousands of Iowans at risk of losing access to…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Friday, June 24 at 11 a.m. ET, EMILYs List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, will host a press call with candidates from Illinois ahead of their June 28 primary elections.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today EMILYs List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, endorsed Bridget Fleming for election to represent New York’s 1st Congressional District. EMILYs List President Laphonza Butler released the following statement:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today EMILYs List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, announced the EMILYs List Frontline Defenders: Champions for Reproductive Freedom Workshop series in collaboration with Planned Parenthood Action Fund and NARAL Pro-Choice America. EMILYs List President Laphonza Butler released the following statement:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today EMILYs List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, endorsed Annette Taddeo for election to represent Florida’s 27th Congressional District. EMILYs List President Laphonza Butler released the following statement:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today EMILYs List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, congratulates two women on advancing to the general election for the Nevada Legislature. EMILYs List President Laphonza Butler released the following statement:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today EMILYs List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, congratulates 10 women on advancing to the general election for the Maine state Senate. EMILYs List President Laphonza Butler released the following statement:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today EMILYs List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, congratulates Susie Lee on advancing to the general election for Nevada’s 3rd Congressional District. EMILYs List President Laphonza Butler released the following statement:
