This month we honor Emerge VA Exec Director & State Sen. Sen. Danica Roem + her work to support working people, women, BIPOC, and LGBTQ+ issues at Emerge and in the state legislature. Learn more about Sen. Danica Roem at bit.ly/3K1x0Eu

TODAY is Primary Day for Maryland! Make a plan, grab a friend, get to the polls and make your voice heard! #primary

Making history as the first person of color ever elected to the Port of Tacoma commission, in honor of #AANHPI Heritage Month, today we honor #EmergeAlum Kristin Ang.

Today, we honor mothers & Emerge alums delivering for moms everywhere:

State Reps Leslie Herod in CO, Delegate Sara Love in MD, State Sen Mattie Daughtry + State Rep. Kristen Cloutier in ME & Boston Mayor Michelle Wu 吳弭 all worked to pass paid family leave legislation.

#happymothersday !

Today, we celebrate another #EmergeAlum and trailblazer, Erica Mosca (she/her). Erica is the daughter of a Filipino immigrant and was the first Filipina state legislator in Nevada. She's opening doors for more women to enter elected office.

VOTE NOW: Emerge's Seated Together training is nominated for GAIN Power's Powerful IDEA Awards! This is Emerge's first in the nation training designed for Black women leaders aspiring to run for higher office. We need your help. Register and vote at powerfulidea.gainpower.org

In honor of AANHPI Heritage Month, we're celebrating our alums! Maryam Khan is an #EmergeAlum and the first Muslim elected to the Connecticut House of Representatives. We're proud to celebrate trailblazers like Maryam #AANHPI

Earlier this month we welcomed the 2024 cohort of Seated Together in Washington, D.C. to kick off the program advancing their leadership. It was great to be in community with such outstanding Black women elected officials. Learn more at emergeamerica.org/seated-together.

Today, May 2, is the anniversary of the Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision leak. You know the one - that overturned Roe? It’s time for women to take over the conversation about politics. Join Women Talk Politics Day today at womentalkpolitics.org!

#womentalkpolitics

Women always outvote men. Now it’s time to take over the conversation about the election. Join us May 2 for Women Talk Politics Day. RSVP at womentalkpolitics.org.
#womentalkpolitics

Take over the conversation about the election with women around the country on May 2. Share what’s motivating you to vote in November. RSVP for Women Talk Politics Day at womentalkpolitics.org!

#womentalkpolitics

Your voice is needed in the conversation about women and politics. On May 2, activate on IG with women around the country for #womentalkpolitics day. Share the issues you care about and what’s motivating you to vote in November. RSVP at womentalkpolitics.org to prep your post.

This month, Emerge alum @londonlamartn fought against arming teachers and fought for funds to go towards addressing the maternal mortality crisis. There aren't enough women like London in the legislature to win these fights...yet. Keep your eyes on Tennessee. Change is coming.

Only a week to go until Women Talk Politics Day. Have you made your post yet? Visit womentalkpolitics.org to RSVP and personalize your post. Then mark your calendar, and tell a friend! #womentalkpolitics

Pennsylvania! the time has come...it's primary day! Get out there and vote for quality representation up and down the ballot. Wondering where to find information on voting? Check out vote.pa.gov!

This Earth Day, we celebrate Emerge Alum Deb Haaland who made history as the first Native American Secretary of the Interior. Haaland's prioritization of environmental justice and a sustainable economy highlights the importance of amplifying Indigenous voices in climate action.

Congratulations and Welcome to the 2024 Emerge Seated Together Cohort!

Seated Together is Emerge’s advanced candidate leadership program designed for Black women leaders who aspire to run for higher office. We can’t build a reflective democracy w/o Black women leading.

Wondering what to post for Women Talk Politics Day? What is the issue most important to you? Let us know your thoughts in the comments below.

A friendly reminder that the fight for equal representation is a fight for the hopes and dreams of little girls all over the world. Read the whole article at assembly.malala.org. Visit emergeamerica.org to learn how you can be the change you've always wanted to see.

Join us today at 3 PM ET / 12 PM PT live on Instagram as Emerge Deputy Affiliate Director Melissa Watson Ward hosts Emerge South Carolina Alum Emily Meyer in the latest in a series of fireside chats with guests from the Emerge network.