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RepresentWomen is a research hub focused on innovative systems strategies to advance women’s representation so more women Run, Win, Serve, and Lead! Visit our website: https://www.representwomen.org/

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Join us NOW for Day 2 of the Democracy Solutions Summit! Later this afternoon, Former White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre will be joining us to share her thoughts on ways to increase women's political power! 🥳

Tune in now! https://bit.ly/4uqgFPB

#DSS2026

11.03.2026 19:42 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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The 2026 #DemocracySolutionsSummit starts tomorrow! Join us for three afternoons of conversations exploring how democratic systems can expand women’s political power. Speakers include Karine Jean-Pierre, Barbara Boxer, Eliza Reid, and more!

Register now: https://bit.ly/49TvSkE

10.03.2026 03:07 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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What gives us hope right now? Women leaders coming together to share real solutions for increasing women’s political power. That’s what the #DemocracySolutionsSummit is all about.

Join us March 10–12 for a much-needed dose of hope! 💜

Register now: https://bit.ly/49TvSkE

05.03.2026 03:15 👍 4 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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Day 2 of the #DemocracySolutionsSummit asks: Where are we right now regarding women’s political power? On March 11, we’re hosting a series of TED-style conversations to share the most important insights on women’s representation today.

Register now: https://bit.ly/3MG7GZR

04.03.2026 01:17 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 1
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This week’s #WeekendReading by @cynthiarterrell.bsky.social reflects on how institutional choices shape women’s political power, which is the central theme of our upcoming Democracy Solutions Summit!

Read full edition to learn more: https://bit.ly/3OI5dP2
Register for DSS: https://bit.ly/49TvSkE

27.02.2026 23:55 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
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Join us March 10–12 for the 5th Annual Democracy Solutions Summit — a free, virtual event that brings together women leaders from the U.S. and around the world to explore how we can strengthen representation and democracy in this moment.

Register now: https://bit.ly/49TvSkE

23.02.2026 16:54 👍 4 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 1
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LIVE SOON: Democracy Solutions: RepresentWomen x FBP Starting Feb 19 at 2:00 PM EST

Join us LIVE tomorrow at 2 PM ET ✨ We'll be joining author Lorissa Rinehart for a preview of the 2026 Democracy Solutions Summit and this year’s theme: Women’s Power by Design. The Summit will take place March 10-12, from 3-5 PM ET. Tune in here 🔗 https://bit.ly/4qDbyZf

18.02.2026 23:16 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Congress is moving fast on the SAVE Act, and what it means for voter access deserves a factual discussion. Join us tomorrow, Feb 10, 7:30–8:30 PM ET for an educational webinar featuring Members of the Democratic Women’s Caucus & election experts. Register: https://bit.ly/46ssr1A

10.02.2026 00:55 👍 4 🔁 4 💬 1 📌 0

This week’s #WeekendReading by @cynthiarterrell.bsky.social connects the dots on women, democracy, and power.

Featuring Eliza Reid and her upcoming memoir "The First Lady Next Door" (now available for pre-order) 🔗 https://bit.ly/4bGMay2

📖 Read more → https://bit.ly/45STDqd

07.02.2026 04:48 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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We’re honored to receive a 100% rating from Charity Navigator! 💯 This recognition is about trust — from the communities we serve, the partners we work alongside, & the supporters who believe democracy must be built with care and integrity. Grateful for the people who make this work possible. Onward!

03.02.2026 04:26 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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ICYMI: Check out Cynthia Richie Terrell's latest edition of #WeekendReading. It opens with a question worth sitting with as we start a new week: What does this moment require of us? A thought-provoking read on women’s leadership, democracy, and the systems that shape power.

🔗 https://bit.ly/4aoJnIG

02.02.2026 04:57 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
RepresentWomen RCV Day Webinar 2026
RepresentWomen RCV Day Webinar 2026 YouTube video by RepresentWomen

Missed our #RCVDay webinar last week? You can now watch the full recording on YouTube! 🎥

At RepresentWomen, RCV Day is every day because in places with ranked choice voting, women hold 52% of seats, nearly twice the norm.

Watch here: https://youtu.be/aSyYxhM730I

#RCV #WomenLead

30.01.2026 02:51 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1
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“Every vote counts” only works if the system is built that way. In a new piece for Ms. Magazine, Katie Usalis explores lessons from women leaders across the globe on how to fix broken political systems.

Read the article here: https://bit.ly/4k1k4zC

#EveryVoteCounts #WomenLead

28.01.2026 04:52 👍 6 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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This week’s #WeekendReading by @cynthiarterrell.bsky.social reflects on how democratic systems shape participation and representation, drawing on history, research, and MLK Day reflections.

🔗 Read more: https://bit.ly/3O2MQUu

#RepresentWomen #MLKDay #RCVDay #WomenLead

26.01.2026 03:50 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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🎶 RCV Challenge! Help us choose the opening song for our RCV Day webinar by ranking your favorites using a ranked choice voting ballot.

🗳️ Cast your ballot now: https://bit.ly/45P8Eco

Join us Thursday, Jan. 22, from 1-2 PM EST! Register now: https://bit.ly/4quJwjy

#RCVDay

21.01.2026 01:02 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we were proud to support the announcement of the Vermont Voting Rights Act. State Voting Rights Acts strengthen protections, expand access, and reaffirm that the right to vote is inseparable from the right to be represented. 🔗 https://bit.ly/3Nlt1rt

#VotingRightsAct

20.01.2026 02:50 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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⏳ 5 days until our RCV Day webinar! Join us on Thursday, January 22nd, from 1–2 PM ET to hear from women and gender-diverse leaders advancing ranked choice voting across the country!

Register today: https://bit.ly/4quJwjy

#RCVDay #WomenLeaders #RepresentationMatters #Webinar

19.01.2026 02:49 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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This week's #WeekendReading by @cynthiarterrell.bsky.social is here!

This edition covers:
🗳️ What MN's RCV elections show about women’s representation
🤝 The growing public support for RRCV in LA
🕊️ A celebration of civil rights leader Claudette Colvin + more!

Read more: https://bit.ly/4pHeOT2

17.01.2026 03:03 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 1
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RCV Day is almost here 🎉 Join us Jan 22 (1–2 PM ET) for a special webinar featuring diverse leaders from across the country working to advance ranked choice voting in their states.

👉 Register today: https://bit.ly/3KYR9iQ

#RCVDay #RankedChoiceVoting #DemocracyByDesign

13.01.2026 02:41 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 2
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This week’s #WeekendReading by @cynthiarterrell.bsky.social reflects on why women’s leadership remains fragile without systems that distribute power and protect safety.

This edition explores 2026 election updates, upcoming events, and what’s ahead for RepresentWomen. 🔗 https://bit.ly/4qNSYOO

11.01.2026 01:59 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Online and technology-facilitated violence is quietly reshaping our democracy.

Our latest Black Women in Politics piece examines how online violence functions as a barrier to women’s political power, & what systems reforms are needed as we head toward the 2026 midterms.

🔗 https://bit.ly/3YtUsBK

08.01.2026 19:53 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Tonight, we provided public comment before the LA Charter Reform Commission in support of proportional ranked choice voting & City Council expansion.

We are proud to support Cal RCV and are inspired by the many community members who showed up in strong support.

Learn more: https://bit.ly/4prRDfm

08.01.2026 03:51 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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RCV Day is almost here 🎉 We’re celebrating a day early to build momentum ahead of Jan 23 with a special webinar uplifting women and gender-diverse leaders across the RCV movement.

🗓 Jan 22 | 1–2 PM ET

We hope to see you there! Register here: https://bit.ly/3KYR9iQ

#RCVDay #RankedChoiceVoting

06.01.2026 18:06 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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The Caribbean and Central America RepresentWomen works to increase women's representation in elected office and advocates for systemic reforms to the recruitment process, voting systems, and legislative practices so that more women run, win, serve, and lead.

🌎 What shapes women’s political power around the world? Our new Caribbean & Central America Country Brief looks beyond individual candidates to examine how electoral systems, quotas, and political structures influence women’s representation across the region.

Read the brief: https://bit.ly/4qCn07T

06.01.2026 00:38 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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One thing we learned in 2025: Representation doesn’t happen by chance. Systems matter.

Our first #WeekendReading of 2026 by @cynthiarterrell.bsky.social reflects on the research and stories that moved women’s representation forward, and what’s ahead.

Read more: https://bit.ly/45rBYFD

03.01.2026 02:29 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1
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“Make it personal, not abstract.” — Richard Reeves

New in Ms. Magazine: RepresentWomen’s Katie Usalis on what backlash to women’s leadership reveals about young men, and what it will take to protect progress.

Read the complete article here: https://bit.ly/4qnzdx2

30.12.2025 13:16 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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We’re celebrating a great year for the Women’s Power Collaborative 🎉
From powerful guest speakers to research highlights, 2025 was one to remember.

🎥 Watch all WPC webinars on YouTube: https://bit.ly/45oljmn
📩 Sign up to join monthly webinars in 2026: https://bit.ly/4pSYiQI

30.12.2025 04:43 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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As we head toward the end of 2025, we’re already gearing up for the 2026 Democracy Solutions Summit 🎉

We’re building an incredible lineup of speakers, and this is shaping up to be an event you won’t want to miss.

🎟 Sign up now: https://bit.ly/49TvSkE

#DSS2026

26.12.2025 21:10 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Thank you for the excitement around our 2026 Visionary Women’s Planner! 💜

📬 Print copies are in the mail and will be arriving shortly!
💻 Missed ordering one? Explore the online edition here: https://bit.ly/49pfl73

24.12.2025 03:03 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Ranked choice voting in New York City's 2025 primaries: an in-depth analysis - FairVote A report on ranked choice voting in New York City in 2025 from FairVote.

We long highlighted NYC as an example of how RCV expands opportunity, including helping pave the way for a women-majority City Council.

A new report from @fairvote.bsky.social offers further evidence that RCV strengthens representation and majority support in practice.

🔗 https://bit.ly/4aX2SbW

19.12.2025 03:33 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0