Buffalo News Columnist Rod Watson highlighted the gender gap in politics in his column on May 21st, and featured the WomenElect program as an answer to the problem. From the Article: “Diana Cihak founded Women Elect a few years ago to hasten the progress by helping local women understand the process…
Yesterday I was having a challenging day. It seemed as if they silly political games, the years of entrenched patronage, deep connections and paybacks in the Ole’ Boys network were too deeply knotted to ever be undone. It was one of those days where you ask yourself “why do I…
In today’s Times Union (Albany’s major newspaper) the granddaughter of Eleanor Roosevelt has penned a passionate piece encouraging Gov. Cuomo to place Fair Elections on his list of priorities for this session of the Legislature. http://www.timesunion.com/opinion/article/The-future-is-public-financing-of-elections-5280770.php Please read and share!!