The She Should Run Blog

She Should Run

The Future of Democracy Depends on Those Who Refuse to Sit Out

The fight ahead will not be won by silence or a wait-and-see approach.

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She Should Run

5 Critical Things We’ve Done (So Far) in 2025

It’s only summer, but we’ve already packed a year’s worth of work into the past few months.

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Operations

A Fundraising Ask. And a Fight Worth Joining

We’re still here. Still fighting. Still not backing down.

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Election and Voting

What we do with fear

Fear doesn’t get the last word. We can’t let this headline disappear. We can’t scroll past it. We have to face it and decide what we’ll do with it.

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Leadership

How She Will Fight Is Evolving and Why It Matters

About six weeks in, here’s a little of what we’ve learned, what’s working, and what’s next.

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She Should Run

A Letter to the She Should Run Community

Mission and momentum alone are not enough right now. We’re facing a moment that threatens the very conditions under which women can lead.

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She Should Run

Why She Will Fight

Our democracy and our communities can only benefit from the unique perspectives of women, especially during a time when long-held rights are at risk or already gone.

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City Councilwoman

Uncontested Elections Are at an All-Time High

Recent data from the 2024 elections have shown an increasing trend in uncontested races. Find out how you can combat this trend in 2025.

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Herstory

The World Meets Zora Neale Hurston: How Black Women Use Art as Activism

For centuries, Black women have used art as a form of activism. Learn how writer Zora Neale Hurston spoke up for progress through her work!

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Herstory

The World Meets Nina Simone: How Black Women Use Art as Activism

Black women have a long history of political activism, especially Black woman artists. Read how Nina Simone used her art to create change.

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Herstory

What “Suffs the Musical” Taught Me as a Belarusian

Thoughts on watching a musical about the American women’s suffrage movement, from the perspective of a non-American citizen.

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She Should Run

The Giving Season’s Lasting Impact

The donations you make this giving season can leave a lasting impact on the causes and organizations you care about.

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Elected Officials

2024 Post-Election Highlights: How Women Won

Discover the historic wins for women in the 2024 election. From milestone victories to inspiring races, we're highlighting the key moments. Read the full recap.

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