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What Stefanie Santiago Won by Losing Twice

Stefanie Santiago ran for a council seat in Bloomfield, New Jersey, in 2025 and again in 2026. Here's what she built along the way.

Interview

The Closest to the People

New York City Council Member Crystal Hudson on the year she went unpaid, the privacy she gave up, and why constituent services matter more than legislation.

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6 Ways to Make Every Vote Count in 2025 and Beyond

Take action now to protect democracy. Here are 6 practical steps to ensure every vote counts in the upcoming elections.

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VOTE, AND…

This election season, don't just vote. VOTE, AND. Find tools to help you gather info, make a plan, and unwind throughout the chaos.

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Vote Absentee–Like a Pro

A five-step how-to on absentee voting for the upcoming election.

Webinar

Your Vote… And Then Some

Find out the ways you can show up for your community beyond an election.

Webinar

Reclaiming Women’s Power, One Issue at a Time

Learn how women leaders are addressing today's pressing issues.

Webinar

Protecting Your Sanity and Our Democracy

Learn simple ways to protect your sanity and improve democracy during a noisy election year.

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Debunking Common Myths about Running for Office

What is the truth behind common myths stopping women from running for office? Find out now!

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5 Ways to Flip the Script

Tips for protecting your sanity + our democracy when someone offers their hot take on today’s daunting political news.

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Dear Potential Candidate

Dear Potential Candidate... what's holding you back from running for office? Let this be your sign to take the plunge!

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Walking the Walk

Running for office can be daunting! We know it’s important to hear from women who have actually done it--explore their advice now.