As we reflect on women’s history this month, I am reminded that Lillian Exum Clement, the first woman elected to the North Carolina General Assembly, did not begin her service until 1920. She was elected by an all male electorate as women did not yet ha
In the last two years, women have really changed the political game and we want to talk about it. We’ve seen women run against establishment men accused of sexual assault and win. We’ve seen women be out-raised by their opponent and win. Overa
We know the progressive pro-choice women elected to the legislature are already hard at work for our shared values. Lillian’s List spent Monday afternoon with these women, talking about the state of reproductive freedom in North Carolina. Thanks to an e
The Legislative Leader is a monthly interview with one of the pro-choice, progressive women currently serving in the North Carolina General Assembly. Representative Sydney Batch grew up in North Carolina and attended UNC-Chapel Hill. Following law schoo
In 2018, we helped elect nine new women to the NCGA. In 2020, we’re going to work to protect the women currently serving and elect pro-choice women to the Council of State. But, we’re also scouting for women to run for the NCGA and local off
We’re so excited about the start of the 2019 legislative session. Now that conservatives no longer have a super-majority in both the House and the Senate, we have more power to enact the progressive policies of our Featured Candidates. We have start
We’ve said this before and we’ll probably say this again, but the work never stops at Lillian’s List. We are excited to share with you the dates for our upcoming activities. In 2019, we will be starting an intense training program to hel
Help us cheer on our Featured Candidates to run, win, and lead in 2018! Your sponsorship will help elect women running for the NC General Assembly. Let’s take back our state, with women leading the way! Sponsorships Now Available! All sponsor names
Run to Win is a highly experiential workshops for progressive pro-choice women candidates with tools to use right away! In two highly interactive workshops, women candidates will learn how to stay centered and on course, and what to do when they feel flus
