Statewide primary season is well under way (Georgia, Idaho, Kentucky and Oregon are today!) with many more coming up soon. Do you have your voting plan? #Representation #Representation Matters #YourVoteIsYourVoice #ReflectiveDemocracy #Democracy #WomenInPolitics #WomenInLeadership

We’re proud to see VRL alumni Shahana Hanif 🦾, Julie Won ✨ and Assemblywoman Jenifer Rajkumar featured in @CityandStateNY as among New York’s most influential Asian American leaders during #AANHPIHeritageMonth . Read the list: bit.ly/3UU0z0U #RunAsYouAre #WomenInPolitics #AAPIHistory

VRL alumni stars Esther Agbaje for State Rep. and Zaynab Mohamed are the 1st #BlackWomen to chair a Minnesota legislature conference committee. 👏 This article in Mshale quotes another alum, Clare Oumou Verbeten, sharing her support #RepresentationMatters #WOC #StateLegislature bit.ly/4549Y9X

💅🏾 We think you should run for office 💅🏾 It is time that women are the majority. If you agree, why not consider throwing your hat in the ring in your state? Hurry up though, filing deadlines are creeping up fast in most places!

✨We're thrilled to share an important project with Cosmopolitan, “How to Succeed in Office”—which highlights the challenges faced by women in elected office, the solutions that are helping level the playing field, and the ways you can show your support. pvtl.ventures/3QK7yHm

MSNBC examines insightful new poll from Cosmopolitan & Pivotal Ventures which found sexism ranked as largest perceived challenge for elected women. VRL is proud to be named a powerful resource for women fighting back, as leaders and lawmakers. Read more: on.msnbc.com/3UZaNNJ

VRL is proud to be one of 60+ voices in “How to Succeed in Office,” a new feature in @cosmopolitan in partnership with Pivotal Ventures that unpacks the challenges elected women face and the solutions that can benefit us all. Read it: bit.ly/3WFPuSx

📣 In DC? Join the conversation this Wednesday! Founder & CEO Erin Vilardi will join and Chief Political Officer Sabrina Shulman will speak at this empowering @19thNews event sponsored by Pivotal Ventures🗳️ RSVP: bit.ly/44IrXlY #RepresentationMatters #DemocracyDialogue

On this Mother’s Day, we're thinking about barriers for women—moms, especially—that challenge them stepping up to represent their communities. Casey Smith of Indiana Capital Chronicle reports important perspectives that apply to women aspiring to every statehouse: bit.ly/3QGYT8w

Wishing a Happy Mother's Day to all the moms, mamas and parents and guardians who are fighting for a better future for their children (and everyone's)! Thanks for the #MomsPowerUS inspo, @momsrising! #RunForOffice #RunAsYouAre #Run51 #democracy

🌸 Happy Mother's Day! 🌸 Today, we celebrate the love, generosity, and power of moms everywhere. Let's champion care policies that uplift all mothers. Together, let's harness #MomsPowerUS ! 💪 #MothersDay #CareisLove

A winner, again! VRL’s 2022 End of Year Impact Report won 2024 @CommAwards highest honor, the Award of Excellence, for “Content & Marketing: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion.” Complete details on our blog: bit.ly/4buGNP8

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Don’t miss it: Our friends at RepresentWomen will host a virtual discussion amplifying #BlackWomen InLeadership tomorrow, May 8! Featured powerhouses will include VRL alum @Jackie4Norfolk! Register: bit.ly/4a3jX03 #WomenInPolitics #WOC #BlackWomen #RunAsYouAre

Amplifying this call to action to restore the true meaning of #CincoDeMayo from our valued partners at Latinas Represent in coalition with GreenLatinos. #TakeBackCinco .

Amplifying: National Day of Awareness for #MMIWG / #MMIWG 2S. We share this call to justice for missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls & Two Spirit+ people and the work of Indigenous- and Native-centered organizations such as NIEA National Indigenous Women's Resource Center Urban Indigenous Collective Association on American Indian Affairs

In The New York Times op-ed, author focuses on partisanship and totally omitted gender as a factor in Michigan’s recent political transformation. It's a significant oversight. Such limited “Dems vs. GOP” thinking won't get us to reflective democracy. Read our take: medium.com/@voterunlead

Women in #Massachusetts , #Washington , #Vermont & #Wyoming : Your states' candidate filing deadlines are fast approaching! The #2024Election is our chance to get more women on the #ballot & push for #equality in our #statehouses . Get to filing: bit.ly/439lks7