She's Running

She's Running

By Emily JacksonNewsGovernmentPolitics
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She's Running episodes

  • Episode 16 - Interview with Elizabeth Guzman
    What do you do when those in power deem people like you unwanted? You kick some ass and run for office! Elizabeth Guzeman joins Emily to talk about immigrating to the United States, her campaign for delegate in Virginia, and what it would mean to be the first Hispanic woman in the Virginia Assembly.
    40 min
  • Episode 15 - Interview with Kathy Tran
    Anyone who said you can't run for office with four kids certainly forgot to tell Kathy Tran! Kathy (and special guest baby Elise) joins Emily to talk about immigration, her vision for the future, and running for office when kids outnumber the adults in your household.
    28 min
  • Episode 13 - Interview with Molly Sheehan
    Let's get ready for primarieeeeeees! Emily talks real talk about political primaries with Molly Sheehan, who is running for the U.S. House of Representatives in Pennsylvania. But first they talk about science, running for office, and bringing facts back in D.C.
    32 min
  • Episode 10 - Interview with Sofia Pereira
    "It's a way for women to speak honestly about what they're going through and get feedback and support from others."
    Emily and Sofia chat about both of Sofia's jobs - Vice Mayor and Community Manager of She Should Run. And even with all that to talk about, Emily manages to brings it all back around to her. (Because that's what you do when you have your own podcast!)
    28 min
  • Episode 9 - Interview with Cori Johnson
    But when I say 'Hey, I’m running as an Independent’, they kind of look at me sideways and say ‘Independent, huh? So what does that mean exactly?’
    Emily and Cori discuss the beauty of Virginia, what it's like to be an Independent Candidate, and what exactly a delegate is. A swell time is had by all!
    Don't forget - subscribe, rate, and review She's Running on iTunes, then send a email with your mailing address to [email protected] to get a She's Running campaign button! Neato!
    38 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.