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An Organization for Women & Progressive Action EMILY’s List

But, Who’s Emily? Early Money Is Like Yeast

History PAC est by Ellen Malcolm Letter writing network for fundraising Lack of “early money” Ellen Malcolm, Founder Senator (D-NY) Barbara Mikulsi, 1986

Our Mission “a group of men and women committed to electing Democratic women and empowering women donors and voters in order to achieve progressive change” Basically: To put pro-choice Democratic women in office (Left)Wendy Davis, running for office in Texas with the support of EMILY’s List

Who’s Involved? 1.5 million members (male and female) Open admission online Stephanie Schriock, President Ellen Malcolm, Founder & Chair of the Board

Issues of Concern Political Action Committee  raise money for campaigns 20 Senators Gender equality Abortion rights Opposed to pro-life women Increase female turnout EMILY’s list threw its full weight behind Hillary Clinton’s 2008 election campaign

Online applications for Unpaid internships Paid job positions