running for office

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How To Run for Office, Even if You're Not a 'Traditional' Candidate
If you've taken nudes, smoked weed, or otherwise been a human being: Your "past" can actually be an asset to your candidacy.
Katie Way
1.20.21
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Gina Ortiz Jones Quit Working for Trump So She Could Fight His Agenda in Congress
Gina Ortiz Jones could become the first Filipina-American Congresswoman.
Kimberly Lawson
1.19.18
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How Much Progress We Actually Made Getting Women Elected in 2017
In 2017, women still only represented about 20 percent of Congress. But with scores of women running for office, many for the first time, 2018 looks promising.
Kimberly Lawson
12.29.17

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We Still Need 140,000 Women in Office for Political Gender Equality
Despite Hillary Clinton's historic presidential nomination, politics remains extremely male-dominated. Could her candidacy help change that?
Kimberly Lawson
7.28.16