Press Releases
Sep 6, 2007
EMILY’s List has extended its support to Romero through the Political Opportunity Program (POP), a groundbreaking training and support program for pro-choice Democratic women seeking state legislative, constitutional, and key local offices.
Aug 27, 2007
The 2007 WOMEN VOTE! program will be reaching out to women voters through the mail in the finals days leading up to the September 4th special election primary in Massachusetts's fifth congressional district.
Aug 15, 2007
Chellie Pingree is a strong leader who isn’t afraid to make her voice heard.
Jun 27, 2007
Yesterday in California's 37th congressional district, voters chose a pro-choice Democratic woman to follow in the footsteps of the late Rep. Juanita Millender-McDonald, a trailblazer and courageous leader who died suddenly this past April.
May 17, 2007
Niki Tsongas has committed her life to serving others and will continue this exceptional legacy in the United States Congress.
Apr 23, 2007
A leader and relentless advocate for women, Representative Juanita Millender-McDonald had a tremendous impact on the women of the United States.
Apr 18, 2007
This decision deals a serious blow to Roe v. Wade because, for the first time, the Court has refused to protect a woman's health.
Mar 7, 2007
Jonathan Parker will return to EMILY's List with nearly a decade of political organizing experience.
Mar 6, 2007
Today the EMILY's List Women in Power! Luncheon honors Nancy Pelosi for her trailblazing accomplishments as a pro-choice Democratic woman and celebrates her ascension to Speaker of the House of Representatives—the highest political leadership post ever held by a woman.
Feb 28, 2007
The 2006 victories of these pro-choice, Democratic women were critical to secure Democratic control of the Congress and helped make Nancy Pelosi the first woman Speaker of the House.
Feb 1, 2007
EMILY's List, the nation's largest political action committee, continues to be the dominant financial resource for Democratic candidates.
Jan 20, 2007
"I am one of the millions of women who have waited all their lives to see the first woman sworn in as president of the United States — and now we have our best opportunity to see that dream fulfilled."
Jan 4, 2007
"What a tremendous, historic achievement for our nation and for all of us who have worked so hard to put women in power!"
Dec 12, 2006
This national study looks at how the mid-terms re-shaped the political landscape for 2008.
Nov 13, 2006
As EMILY's List sorts out all the great news from election day, we are amazed at the change that swept across the country and the great things that happened for Democratic women on the state level.
Nov 13, 2006
From the first woman Speaker of the House to historic highs for Democratic women in Congress and state offices to surges in women voting that put Democrats on top in races across the country – EMILY's List members helped make this midterm election into the Year of Democratic Women.
Oct 20, 2006
EMILY's List once again is the top political action committee in fundraising and contributions to candidates across the country.
Sep 14, 2006
During the final days of her first campaign for governor of Texas, Ann Richards spoke of her dream to lead a great march of women and men, black, white and brown, rich and poor over Austin's Congress Avenue Bridge to the state capitol to "build the New Texas."
Jul 6, 2005
A very relevant and timely piece of research from our recent Women's Monitor report, "Women at the Center of Political Change," shows that Republicans have failed to hold the support among women who helped re-elect Bush in 2004.
Jul 6, 2005
Justice Sandra Day O'Connor has been a voice of reason and distinction since she was appointed as the first woman to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court in 1981.
