Williamsport, Pa. — Just one week before Election Day, Emerge America held a virtual press conference where female leaders in battleground states spoke about their experiences. The Pa. Speaker of the House also elaborated on the “quiet woman vote” that could affect the upcoming election.
The panel of women hailing from Pennsylvania, Michigan, Wisconsin, and other important swing states, was held on Tuesday, Oct. 29.
Emerge America is a non-profit organization dedicated to recruiting and training Democratic women who run for office all over the country. The organization was founded in 2003 to assist Kamala Harris in running for the city of San Francisco’s district attorney.
Swing state panelists include:
A’shanti Gholar, President of EmergeJoanna McClinton, Speaker of the Pennsylvania House of RepresentativesRebecca McNichol, Executive Director of Emerge PennsylvaniaMallory McMorrow, Michigan State Senate Majority WhipJanelle Bynum, Oregon State Representative and Democratic Candidate for Oregon’s 5th Congressional DistrictArvina Martin, Executive Director of Emerge Wisconsin
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