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Winning starts with training 💙 1200+ women in office and counting, from school board to Congress.
Club Emerge members fuel the movement that trained our Emerge Congressional Caucus. Monthly donations are down, but demand for trained women leaders has never been higher. Starting at $10/month, join the Club this #GivingTuesday: http://emergeamerica.org/club-emerge
December 2, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Club Emerge members fuel the movement that trained our Emerge Congressional Caucus. Monthly donations are down, but demand for trained women leaders has never been higher. Starting at $10/month, join the Club this #GivingTuesday: http://emergeamerica.org/club-emerge
Back by popular demand: an updated map of select #EmergeAlums running for federal and statewide office in 2026! 🗺️
From governors to members of Congress, Emerge-trained candidates are stepping up to lead in every corner of the country.
Find your training here: https://bit.ly/3pluFha
From governors to members of Congress, Emerge-trained candidates are stepping up to lead in every corner of the country.
Find your training here: https://bit.ly/3pluFha
December 2, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Back by popular demand: an updated map of select #EmergeAlums running for federal and statewide office in 2026! 🗺️
From governors to members of Congress, Emerge-trained candidates are stepping up to lead in every corner of the country.
Find your training here: https://bit.ly/3pluFha
From governors to members of Congress, Emerge-trained candidates are stepping up to lead in every corner of the country.
Find your training here: https://bit.ly/3pluFha
We are deeply saddened by the passing of #EmergeAlum Colorado State Sen. Faith Winter, a trailblazer who dedicated her life to public service and empowering women in leadership. She will be missed. Her legacy will live on for years to come.
December 1, 2025 at 9:00 PM
We are deeply saddened by the passing of #EmergeAlum Colorado State Sen. Faith Winter, a trailblazer who dedicated her life to public service and empowering women in leadership. She will be missed. Her legacy will live on for years to come.
Emerge President & CEO @ashantigholar.bsky.social joined the @luriedanielfavors.bsky.social Show on @urbanviewradio.bsky.social to discuss how Emerge is building the "new girls network" to counter the old boys club.
December 1, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Emerge President & CEO @ashantigholar.bsky.social joined the @luriedanielfavors.bsky.social Show on @urbanviewradio.bsky.social to discuss how Emerge is building the "new girls network" to counter the old boys club.
#EmergeAlum @bynum.house.gov ran for Congress and won using skills from Emerge training. From fundraising to volunteer recruitment to authentically connecting with voters, we show you how to build a winning campaign. Ready to run? https://emergeamerica.org/candidate-training/
December 1, 2025 at 3:01 PM
#EmergeAlum @bynum.house.gov ran for Congress and won using skills from Emerge training. From fundraising to volunteer recruitment to authentically connecting with voters, we show you how to build a winning campaign. Ready to run? https://emergeamerica.org/candidate-training/
We are so grateful. For each supporter, for each woman cheering on other women, for each #EmergeAlum who took the first step to support their community. Thank you. We hope you are having a restful and festive #Thanksgiving 💙 Photo: Carletta Girma
November 27, 2025 at 3:01 PM
We are so grateful. For each supporter, for each woman cheering on other women, for each #EmergeAlum who took the first step to support their community. Thank you. We hope you are having a restful and festive #Thanksgiving 💙 Photo: Carletta Girma
Curious about getting more involved in politics but unsure where to start? Emerge Rising is a three-part series that takes you from civic engagement to elected office and everything in between. RSVP for the first session on 12/9: emergeamerica.org/candidate-training/emerge-rising/
November 25, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Curious about getting more involved in politics but unsure where to start? Emerge Rising is a three-part series that takes you from civic engagement to elected office and everything in between. RSVP for the first session on 12/9: emergeamerica.org/candidate-training/emerge-rising/
Dreading Thanksgiving “conversation” with your family?
Emerge President & CEO @ashantigholar.bsky.social is here to help you get through it!
Emerge President & CEO @ashantigholar.bsky.social is here to help you get through it!
November 25, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Dreading Thanksgiving “conversation” with your family?
Emerge President & CEO @ashantigholar.bsky.social is here to help you get through it!
Emerge President & CEO @ashantigholar.bsky.social is here to help you get through it!
#EmergeAlum U.S. Rep. Becca Balint was a middle school teacher when she trained with Emerge VT in 2014. She won her first race that year. Now, she’s a U.S. Representative. This is what the Emerge network does: allows you to reach new heights, supporting leaders each step of the way.
November 24, 2025 at 8:12 PM
#EmergeAlum U.S. Rep. Becca Balint was a middle school teacher when she trained with Emerge VT in 2014. She won her first race that year. Now, she’s a U.S. Representative. This is what the Emerge network does: allows you to reach new heights, supporting leaders each step of the way.
We all must speak up in these moments. That's real leadership.
November 21, 2025 at 10:30 PM
We all must speak up in these moments. That's real leadership.
Pennsylvania needs more women in office. Emerge PA is making it happen. PA State Rep. Tina Davis and State Rep. Mary Jo Daley, co-founders of Emerge PA, spoke to @buckscountybeacon.com about preparing women to create a more representative state legislature: https://bit.ly/48gFB22
November 20, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Pennsylvania needs more women in office. Emerge PA is making it happen. PA State Rep. Tina Davis and State Rep. Mary Jo Daley, co-founders of Emerge PA, spoke to @buckscountybeacon.com about preparing women to create a more representative state legislature: https://bit.ly/48gFB22
Democracy depends on great local court leaders. Huma Ahsan, #EmergeAlum & Gavel In grad, is running for Dane County Circuit Court in Wisconsin. She joins The Female Body Politic to discuss her journey from daughter of immigrants to judicial candidate: https://bit.ly/3MbKphq
November 19, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Democracy depends on great local court leaders. Huma Ahsan, #EmergeAlum & Gavel In grad, is running for Dane County Circuit Court in Wisconsin. She joins The Female Body Politic to discuss her journey from daughter of immigrants to judicial candidate: https://bit.ly/3MbKphq
ICYMI: Ten new VA State House members trained with Emerge Virginia! #EmergeAlum VA State Sen. @pwcdanica.bsky.social, Executive Director of Emerge VA, broke down for @nbcwashington.com how we prepare women to run and win at every level of government. Get involved with Emerge: https://bit.ly/3LKh9OO
November 18, 2025 at 4:45 PM
ICYMI: Ten new VA State House members trained with Emerge Virginia! #EmergeAlum VA State Sen. @pwcdanica.bsky.social, Executive Director of Emerge VA, broke down for @nbcwashington.com how we prepare women to run and win at every level of government. Get involved with Emerge: https://bit.ly/3LKh9OO
Carolyn Wynn became the first Afro-Latina elected to the Palmetto, Georgia City Council.
November 14, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Carolyn Wynn became the first Afro-Latina elected to the Palmetto, Georgia City Council.
Michelle Wu was re-elected as Mayor of Boston, and will serve a second term as the first woman and first Asian-American mayor of the city.
November 14, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Michelle Wu was re-elected as Mayor of Boston, and will serve a second term as the first woman and first Asian-American mayor of the city.
Tiffany Thomas-Smith won her race for judge, becoming the first Black woman to serve on the Bucks County, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas.
November 14, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Tiffany Thomas-Smith won her race for judge, becoming the first Black woman to serve on the Bucks County, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas.
In Virginia, Abigail Spanberger won the Virginia Governor's race, becoming the first woman in history to serve in this role.
November 14, 2025 at 5:13 PM
In Virginia, Abigail Spanberger won the Virginia Governor's race, becoming the first woman in history to serve in this role.
Alvarys Santana became the first Afro-Latina elected to the Concord, North Carolina City Council.
November 14, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Alvarys Santana became the first Afro-Latina elected to the Concord, North Carolina City Council.
Shelpa Prem is the first South Asian woman elected to Kirkland, Washington City Council.
November 14, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Shelpa Prem is the first South Asian woman elected to Kirkland, Washington City Council.
Kimberly Owens won her Charlotte City Council seat in North Carolina. She is the first Democrat in history to hold that seat, and defeated a Trump-backed opponent.
November 14, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Kimberly Owens won her Charlotte City Council seat in North Carolina. She is the first Democrat in history to hold that seat, and defeated a Trump-backed opponent.
Kylie Morris is a doctor and first time candidate. She is now the first Black person elected Township Supervisor in Millcreek, Pennsylvania, a purple area outside of Erie.
November 14, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Kylie Morris is a doctor and first time candidate. She is now the first Black person elected Township Supervisor in Millcreek, Pennsylvania, a purple area outside of Erie.
Karimah Mickens was reelected Hamden, Connecticut Town Clerk. She is the first Black woman elected to the position.
November 14, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Karimah Mickens was reelected Hamden, Connecticut Town Clerk. She is the first Black woman elected to the position.
Erika Evans, the former Department of Justice (DOJ) attorney who resigned in protest of Pam Bondi and the unethical DOJ of the Trump administration, won her race for Seattle City Attorney, defeating a MAGA Republican incumbent to become the first Black woman to hold the position.
November 14, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Erika Evans, the former Department of Justice (DOJ) attorney who resigned in protest of Pam Bondi and the unethical DOJ of the Trump administration, won her race for Seattle City Attorney, defeating a MAGA Republican incumbent to become the first Black woman to hold the position.
In Pennsylvania, Erica Deuso was elected as the Mayor of Downingtown and will be the first out trans mayor in the state.
November 14, 2025 at 5:13 PM
In Pennsylvania, Erica Deuso was elected as the Mayor of Downingtown and will be the first out trans mayor in the state.
And Naren Briar, won her race for Bellevue City Council, becoming the first Kurdish American woman in the country elected to office, knocking out a 32 year incumbent who has been in elected office longer than Naren has been alive.
November 14, 2025 at 5:13 PM
And Naren Briar, won her race for Bellevue City Council, becoming the first Kurdish American woman in the country elected to office, knocking out a 32 year incumbent who has been in elected office longer than Naren has been alive.