Female Candidate

2020-10-30 23:40:54
by TWN Staff
AK-AL: Alyse Galvin (I)

About Galvin: Galvin is a third-generation Alaskan and a proud mom of four. She grew up in an Alaskan family... Read More

About Galvin: Galvin is a third-generation Alaskan and a proud mom of four. She grew up in an Alaskan family that battled addiction, mental illness, and abuse, but broke that cycle. Galvin has served Alaska under Republican and Independent governors... Read More

It’s Official: Kamala Harris Named Joe Biden’s Vice Presidential Running Mate

SAN JOSE, Calif. — After weeks of growing speculation, Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden answered on Tuesday the most highly... Read More

SAN JOSE, Calif. — After weeks of growing speculation, Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden answered on Tuesday the most highly anticipated question of his campaign, naming California Sen. Kamala Harris to be his running mate. “Back when Kamala was Attorney... Read More

NM-02: Xochitl Torres Small (D)

Growing up in the desert, Xochitl knows that our jobs and our future depend on protecting our water. Now, as ... Read More

Growing up in the desert, Xochitl knows that our jobs and our future depend on protecting our water. Now, as an attorney at Kemp Smith LLP, Xochitl works with local governments, farmers, developers, and conservationists to best use this shared ... Read More

2018-09-08 17:48:34
by CT-05: Jahana Hayes (D)
CT-05: Jahana Hayes (D)

Hayes is a lifelong CT resident. A former social studies teacher at John F. Kennedy High School, she currently serves ... Read More

Hayes is a lifelong CT resident. A former social studies teacher at John F. Kennedy High School, she currently serves as the Talent and Professional Development Supervisor for Waterbury Public Schools. Read More

2018-09-08 17:42:24
by GA-06: Lucy McBath (D)
GA-06: Lucy McBath (D)

Lucia “Lucy” McBath is a mother, wife, businesswoman and activist for social justice. After a 30-year career with Delta Air ... Read More

Lucia “Lucy” McBath is a mother, wife, businesswoman and activist for social justice. After a 30-year career with Delta Air Lines, her second career has focused on reform that will make our communities safer and better for every American of ... Read More

2018-09-08 17:38:41
by IL-14: Lauren Underwood (D)
IL-14: Lauren Underwood (D)

Lauren Underwood is a registered nurse, with hands-on experience in America’s healthcare industry. Lauren was appointed by President Obama ... Read More

Lauren Underwood is a registered nurse, with hands-on experience in America’s healthcare industry. Lauren was appointed by President Obama to serve as a Senior Advisor at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Read More

2018-09-08 17:34:35
by KS-03: Sharice Davids (D)
KS-03: Sharice Davids (D)

As the daughter of a single mother Army veteran, Sharice knows the importance of determination and service to country. As ... Read More

As the daughter of a single mother Army veteran, Sharice knows the importance of determination and service to country. As a woman and a Native American, she knows how to stand up and fight for equity. Read More

2018-09-08 17:13:14
by TX-23: Gina Ortiz Jones (D)
TX-23: Gina Ortiz Jones (D)

After graduating from Boston University with a BA and MA in Economics, and a BA in East Asian Studies, Gina ... Read More

After graduating from Boston University with a BA and MA in Economics, and a BA in East Asian Studies, Gina entered the U.S. Air Force as an intelligence officer, where she deployed to Iraq and served under the U.... Read More

AZ SENATE: Kyrsten Sinema (D)

Kyrsten knows firsthand the challenges everyday families face in Arizona. Born in Tucson, Kyrsten faced tough times as a kid, ... Read More

Kyrsten knows firsthand the challenges everyday families face in Arizona. Born in Tucson, Kyrsten faced tough times as a kid, but she learned the power of hard work and the importance of helping others. Read More

2018-09-08 15:37:06
by NV-03: Susie Lee (D)
NV-03: Susie Lee (D)

Since 2010, Susie served as President of Communities In Schools of Nevada (CIS), a leading dropout prevention organization. Under Susie’s ... Read More

Since 2010, Susie served as President of Communities In Schools of Nevada (CIS), a leading dropout prevention organization. Under Susie’s leadership, CIS has grown to serve over 64,000 students in 63 schools in Nevada. Read More

2018-09-08 15:24:49
by NJ-11: Mikie Sherrill (D)
NJ-11: Mikie Sherrill (D)

After graduating from the United States Naval Academy in 1994, Mikie spent almost 10 years on active duty in the United States ... Read More

After graduating from the United States Naval Academy in 1994, Mikie spent almost 10 years on active duty in the United States Navy. She flew missions throughout Europe and the Middle East as a Sea King helicopter pilot. Read More

2018-09-08 15:15:43
by CA-25: Katie Hill (D)
CA-25: Katie Hill (D)

Before running for Congress, Katie served as Executive Director of PATH (People Assisting the Homeless), the largest homeless services organization ... Read More

Before running for Congress, Katie served as Executive Director of PATH (People Assisting the Homeless), the largest homeless services organization in California. Read More

2018-09-08 15:06:55
by VA-10: Jennifer Wexton (D)
VA-10: Jennifer Wexton (D)

From 2001 to 2005, Jennifer served as an Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney for Loudoun County, prosecuting felony and misdemeanor criminal and traffic ... Read More

From 2001 to 2005, Jennifer served as an Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney for Loudoun County, prosecuting felony and misdemeanor criminal and traffic cases in all of the Loudoun Courts. Read More

2018-09-08 14:51:36
by PA-06: Chrissy Houlahan (D)
PA-06: Chrissy Houlahan (D)

Chrissy Houlahan is a former teacher, former U.S. Air Force Captain, and a successful businesswoman who helped to create ... Read More

Chrissy Houlahan is a former teacher, former U.S. Air Force Captain, and a successful businesswoman who helped to create hundreds of jobs in Southeastern Pennsylvania. Read More

2018-09-08 14:09:21
by TWN Staff
MN-02: Angie Craig (D)

Raised by a single mother in a mobile home park, Angie Craig worked two jobs to pay her way through ... Read More

Raised by a single mother in a mobile home park, Angie Craig worked two jobs to pay her way through college. She went on to lead a workforce of over 16,000 at a major Minnesota manufacturer. Read More

VA-07: Abigail Spanberger (D)

Abigail began her career of public service as a federal law enforcement officer working narcotics and money laundering cases with ... Read More

Abigail began her career of public service as a federal law enforcement officer working narcotics and money laundering cases with the US Postal Inspection Service. Read More

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