Why did you decide to run for office? During first campaign I made the decision to run for office because Elna Spaulding and Josephine Clement, two women I admired, were County Commissioners. When Mrs. Clement decided not to seek re-election, I was approa...
Because of you, North Carolina is lucky enough to have 29 progressive women who are champions of reproductive freedom serving in the NC General Assembly. We thought we’d take our June newsletter to share some of the amazing legislation they’ve...
Winning With Women is a one-day, women-only public speaking and confidence training for women running for office in 2019 or 2020. Attendees will learn body language, public speaking techniques, and tools to take home and practice with. Apply today! Applic...
Join us to celebrate the power of the Lillian‘s List Sisterhood, hear from our special guest North Carolina Supreme Court Justice Anita Earls, and be the first to meet our initial round of 2020 Featured Candidates! Sunday, September 15th, 2019 | 3:...
Reflections about my own family and my daughter’s future this Mother’s Day weekend brought to mind a study I saw a few years back about gender parity at the national level. The report, put out by the Institute for Women’s Policy Research determine...
This is our fourth JKH Academy to train the next generation of progressive campaign staff in North Carolina. Over 70% of JKH graduates have gone onto work on political campaigns at all levels of elected office. This is a three-day intensive training desig...
This is our first ever Campaign Staff Bootcamp! This intensive two-day training is for campaign staff who already have a job on a progressive North Carolina 2020 campaign. When: September 28-29, from appoximately 9AM-9PM on Saturday (9/28) and 9AM-2PM o...
The Threat is Coming from Inside the House and the Senate In mid-April our rights to reproductive healthcare were threatened once again by the Republican majority in the NCGA, but this time they were joined by six Democrats. The conservative legislators w...
Senator Erica Smith is a former School Board member and has served in the NCGA since 2014. She earned her B.S. Mechanical Engineering from North Carolina A&T State University and also has a M.A. in Religious Studies from Howard University School of Di...
In 2019 we ramped up our training programs to meet the needs of North Carolina after seeing so many women deciding to run for office this year. Who are the amazing women in your life who you think should run for office? Maybe you have a friend who is actu...
