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The GOP’s Anti-Voting Agenda
Since the 2020 election, when Trump and his MAGA cronies (including many in the Pennsylvania Legislature) spread false claims about election fraud, Republican-led state legislatures
Economic Inequity in PA
In describing the political landscape of Pennsylvania for people who are not familiar with the state, I often say it’s a microcosm of our country
Economic Equity – Legislator Spotlight
May’s focus issue for the month is Economic Equity. At Represent PA we’re excited to use this theme to share some great work that the
Earth Month Spotlight: Progressive legislators leading environmental change in Harrisburg!
April is the month when we celebrate Earth Day and all things relevant to the environment. At Represent PA we’re excited to use this environmental
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The GOP’s Anti-Voting Agenda
Since the 2020 election, when Trump and his MAGA cronies (including many in the Pennsylvania Legislature) spread false claims about election fraud, Republican-led state legislatures
Economic Inequity in PA
In describing the political landscape of Pennsylvania for people who are not familiar with the state, I often say it’s a microcosm of our country
Economic Equity – Legislator Spotlight
May’s focus issue for the month is Economic Equity. At Represent PA we’re excited to use this theme to share some great work that the
Earth Month Spotlight: Progressive legislators leading environmental change in Harrisburg!
April is the month when we celebrate Earth Day and all things relevant to the environment. At Represent PA we’re excited to use this environmental
The GOP’s Anti-Environmentalism
For the past several decades, the Republican Party has been the anti-environmental party, despite the fact that the EPA was created during the Nixon Administration.
Reproductive Justice Breakfast Briefing Recap
On April 3 we hosted a lively conversation about reproductive justice with Senator Amanda Cappelletti, and Representatives La’Tasha Mayes and Danielle Friel Otten. Rep. Otten spoke about topics in
The Unplanned Rise of Incarcerated Women and Girls
Last month was Black History Month, and this month we celebrate Women’s History. So, it seems fitting to me that Represent PA has chosen criminal
PA Black Maternal Health Caucus
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the U.S. maternal mortality rate in 2021 was 32.9 deaths per 100,000 live births. That
Women’s Rising Political Power
The last breakfast briefing we had was a real eye-opener for me. It featured Dr. Kelly Dittmar from Rutgers University’s Center for American Women and
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Represent PA endorses 51 women candidates, allocates $166,000 ahead of April primary
PHILADELPHIA, March 23, 2024 – Represent PA, the only organization in Pennsylvania dedicated to advancing gender parity in the PA Legislature, is proud to announce
Represent PA invests $78K early, in 25 incumbent women candidates
PHILADELPHIA, December 20, 2023 – In the upcoming 2024 election year, Pennsylvania will likely remain an important swing state for both parties, with mountains of
Represent PA continues its investment in 57 women candidates
Nearly $90K used to close candidate funding gaps PHILADELPHIA, October 12, 2022 – Represent PA’s Endorsement Committee made a final round of investments, addressing critical
