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Sol Flores Wants to Be a Woman of Color in Congress
The Illinois candidate says "love and justice" are her core values.
By Elly Belle
This Woman Could Be Texas's First Openly Gay Congresswoman of Color
Meet Gina Ortiz Jones, running in the March 6 Texas primary.
By Lauren Young
Trump Accuser Rachel Crooks Says She Is Running for Office to Bring Integrity Back to Politics
The Ohio House candidate has already been attacked by President Trump on Twitter.
By Linley Sanders
I Ran for Office in One of the Most Dangerous Countries for Transgender People
Meet Rihanna Ferrera.
By Sarah Kinosian
"Plogging" Is the New Fitness Trend the Environment Needs
A blend of exercise and activism.
By Elly Belle
I'm Proof That You're More Than Qualified to Run for Office
"I am uniquely qualified because I have lived the issues we face right alongside my neighbors."
By Katie Wilson
This Woman Won a Senate Election After Her Opponent Called Her Out for a Financial Flub
"We all make recoverable mistakes. We're all good enough."
By Brittney McNamara
Before You Bully Oprah into Running for President, Vote for the Black Women Actually Running
London Breed is the perfect example.
By Meena Harris
A Record Breaking Number of Women Are Running for Congress
Look for them in 2018.
By Brittney McNamara
Meet 5 Women Who Are Trying to Take Back the Legislature
They're coming for state and national seats across the country.
By Brittney McNamara
This Teacher Wants to Change Education in the Town Once Ranked "8th Most Miserable Place to Live"
It's his hometown, and he's making real change.
By Sarah Gouda
This Arab-American Politician Is Taking Other Lawmakers to His Hometown For an IMPORTANT Reason
It's more than just a chance to see where he grew up.
By Rawan Elbaba
More Than 80 High Schoolers in This State Are Making Their Own Youth Council
They hope to advise the governor on policy.
By Lily Herman
Atlanta Could Elect a Queer Muslim Woman for the First Time
Liliana Bakhtiari is running for city council.
By Emma Sarran Webster
This Woman Is Running for New York City Council — and ALL Her Opponents Are Men
Get to know Amanda Farias.
By Alex Berg
6 Tips You NEED to Know If You Want to Run for Student Council
From talking to your constituents (aka fellow students) to building your PR toolbox.
By Andrea Bastiani Archibald
How the Government Would Change if More Women Were Elected to Office
It would change Congress completely.
By Dawn Huckelbridge
A Teen Was Killed By a Bear While Running a Race
He had texted a family member that the bear was chasing him.
By Amanda Chan
Hannah Risheq Wants to Be America's First Muslim-Jewish Politician
"If growing up in a household with a Muslim father and Jewish mother teaches you anything, it’s meeting in the middle."
By Hannah Risheq