By Erin Weber, Senior Manager for Strategy and Policy It seems like just yesterday, a Wisconsin election made national headlines. In August 2023, political junkies and engaged Americans alike carefully watched as Janet Protasiewicz won a seat on Wisconsin’s state Supreme Court. For the first time in 15 years, the state Supreme Court now leans […]
Author: Hallie Meisler
What’s at Stake in Michigan This Election
By Erin Weber, Senior Manager for Strategy and Policy Gender justice voters — voters showing up for a care economy, for safe and inclusive schools, for reproductive freedom, paid leave, and more — have led the way in Michigan for multiple cycles now. After cementing a blue trifecta in the 2022 elections — where each […]
What’s at Stake in Nevada This Election
By Erin Weber, Senior Manager for Strategy and Policy Most of the time, Nevada is known for the Las Vegas strip, Area 51, the Burning Man festival, and Lake Tahoe. But every four years, we learn about a different side of Nevada. We hear about its hospitality industry, which employs almost a quarter of all […]
Today, the National Women’s Law Center Action Fund began distributing a new ad created by our movement partners, titled Something’s Missing, to key voters in Michigan, Wisconsin, and Nevada, shedding light on the urgent need to vote for Kamala Harris and defeat Trump in order to protect and expand reproductive rights. The ad tells a […]
By Talia Grossman, Fellow, Income Security You just got your lease renewal and are shocked at how much your rent skyrocketed. Now you have to make a hard decision: whether to stay and pay too much for housing or leave your home. Moving is expensive, too, because it means new application fees and a potential […]
WASHINGTON, D.C., September 25, 2024 – The National Women’s Law Center Action Fund (NWLC AF) has launched a $1.3 million electoral program to mobilize high-potential women voters in key battleground states ahead of the 2024 election. This comprehensive initiative includes digital ads, phone outreach, text campaigns, and the distribution of voter guides, all designed to […]
Voter guides outline key issues for voters in Michigan, Wisconsin, and Nevada Washington, DC – September 16, 2024 – Today, the National Women’s Law Center Action Fund (NWLC AF), in partnership with grassroots organizations including Mothering Justice Action Fund, 9to5 Action Fund, Make it Work Nevada, and One APIA Nevada, released voter guides in Michigan, […]
Voter Guide 2024
Voter Guide 2024 Numbered policies are ones that will appear on candidate guides, the policies in italics will be used to assess candidates on the broader policy points and will be included in the notes and evidence section of the guide.
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