In the News
August 23, 2024
This article by Kristina Becvar in The Fulcrum features a luncheon organized by RepresentWomen and Vote Run Lead that was held as an ancillary event to the Democratic National Convention (DNC). It also cites RepresentWomen's Gender Parity Index.
Read more about the event in the excerpt below.
The struggle for gender parity in politics is far from over, but this week I felt a surge of hope for the future. This optimism stems not only from the increasing prominence of women in political leadership, exemplified by the potential for a woman to win the 2024 presidential election but also from a powerful gathering I attended on Tuesday.
Organized by RepresentWomen and Vote Run Lead, the luncheon was held as an ancillary event to the Democratic National Convention. "Women are the Winning Strategy: Solutions from the States" featured influential speakers such as Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.) and policy advocate Maya Harris, along with women leaders from across the country.
The gathering not only highlighted the critical role of women in shaping the political landscape but also provided a fertile ground for fostering female leadership and activism.
Read the full article here.
