She's Running

She's Running

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She's Running episodes

  • Episode 28 - Interview with Jinyoung Lee Englund
    One day, Emily will stop fawning all over the guests. Today is not that day. Jinyoung Lee Englund is running in a special election for Washington State Senate, is incredibly determined, and believes in the power of bipartisanship. Come on, what's not to love?
    30 min
  • Episode 27 - Interview with Lorie Burch
    Lesson of the day: Words Matter. And Lorie Burch, running for Representative in TX-3, knows how to use them. She's prepared, determined, and ready to represent Texans. Now she just needs us to show up for her! (Plus, Emily's eclipse 2017 story)
    27 min
  • Episode 26 - Interview with Deedra Abboud
    In the 6 month anniversary episode (!!!), Emily chats with (fangirls all over) Deedra Abboud about her run for Senate (absolutely on fire - in a good way), what made her fall in love with Arizona (love at first vacation), and what it's like running in her state as a minority (woman, Democrat, Muslim).
    26 min
  • Episode 23 - Interview with Sophia Houdaigui
    If anyone looks like a politician, it's Sophia Houdaigui, Running Start's 2017 #ILookLikeAPolitician Ambassador! Sophia's crazy smart and, at 18, a future major political player. Don't think we won't be all "I knew her when" when Sophia's running the world.
    20 min
  • Episode 21 - Interview with Mary McIntyre
    If you're ready to talk about podcasts, being a military spouse, and running for school board with an awesome woman who isn't afraid to stand up for what she believes in - good news! That's just what you'll get with Mary McIntyre of Charlottesville, VA!
    38 min
  • Episode 19 - Interview with Vanessa Aronson
    If the President is your neighbor, you should listen to this episode - Vanessa Aronson wants to be your City Council Representative! Vanessa talks to Emily about childhood political ambitions, working as a teacher in NYC, and how she's the most qualified newcomer in her primary.
    40 min

About She's Running

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Women make up more than 50% of the U.S. population, but hold only 19.4% of the seats in Congress, 24.8% of the seats in state legislatures, 23.7% of state executive seats, and 20.7% of mayoral seats. Let's see if we can do something about that.