by Taylor Grady-Daly | Nov 6, 2024 | Take the Lead Blog
We know that we along with our supporters are deeply disturbed by the results of the Presidential election. We had the chance to elect a strong, intelligent, pro-choice, and progressive woman as our president, but misinformation, voter suppression, and outright lies...
by Taylor Grady-Daly | Jul 21, 2024 | Take the Lead Blog
Today’s announcement from President Biden that he is dropping out of the presidential race and endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris is big news, but it doesn’t change what we’re up against here in North Carolina. NC Republicans still have control...
by Taylor Grady-Daly | May 31, 2024 | Take the Lead Blog
We wanted to share with our community that our Executive Director Sarah Preston will be departing this June after almost eight years with Lillian’s List. We will miss Sarah’s strong leadership, but are so excited for her as she moves on to work with the...
by Taylor Grady-Daly | Mar 6, 2024 | Take the Lead Blog
After yesterday’s primary elections, the general election stage is set. We are thrilled that many of our Featured Candidates will advance to the general! Congratulations to these candidates: Rep. Laura Budd, House District 103, Mecklenburg Woodson...
by Taylor Grady-Daly | Dec 31, 2023 | Take the Lead Blog
We had 216 participants in our 2023 trainings and educational programs, including our first in person Elect Women of Color Training in June! We also hosted our Campaign Camp for aspiring campaign staff and volunteers this November, in person for the first time since...
by Taylor Grady-Daly | Nov 2, 2023 | Take the Lead Blog
Last month, the NC General Assembly passed new legislative maps for both the NC House and Senate. These maps were drawn in total secrecy by Republicans, with no input from their constituents or Democratic colleagues. Since Republican policies like controlling...