RepresentWomen is a research hub focused on innovative systems strategies to advance women’s representation so more women Run, Win, Serve, and Lead! Visit our website: https://www.representwomen.org/https://bsky.app/profile/representwomen.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/representwomen.bsky.social/post/3mjitofmqza2n📅 Join us TOMORROW (4/15) at 6 PM ET for a FREE webinar with voting rights advocates, litigators, and legislators to talk about what's at stake with the Voting Rights Act and what you can do. Register now ➡️ https://bit.ly/4sB3p8L #VotingRights #VRA #LouisianaVCallais15 Apr 2026 02:24 +0000at://did:plc:csczl6aatubohjwtzykbmsoz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjitofmqza2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/representwomen.bsky.social/post/3mi35zrgq4w23It was an energizing week of connection and momentum in California. ☀️ From women’s leadership conversations to a major step forward for ranked choice voting in Los Angeles, progress is building! Read more in our latest edition of #WeekendReading: https://bit.ly/4thkeq827 Mar 2026 22:26 +0000at://did:plc:csczl6aatubohjwtzykbmsoz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mi35zrgq4w23https://bsky.app/profile/representwomen.bsky.social/post/3mguztfjg3223The last day of our #DemocracySolutionsSummit starts at 3pm EST — TODAY— please join us to hear from these amazing women leaders: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_5t5XSTfYQMuAE-39nj1C0A#/registration12 Mar 2026 18:30 +0000at://did:plc:csczl6aatubohjwtzykbmsoz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mguztfjg3223https://bsky.app/profile/representwomen.bsky.social/post/3mguzpqzmz223Join us for the final day of our #DemocracySolutionsSummit — that starts today at 3pm — featuring a terrific lineup of women speakers! Register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_5t5XSTfYQMuAE-39nj1C0A#/registration12 Mar 2026 18:28 +0000at://did:plc:csczl6aatubohjwtzykbmsoz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mguzpqzmz223https://bsky.app/profile/representwomen.bsky.social/post/3mgsnfwdlzn2qJoin us NOW for Day 2 of the Democracy Solutions Summit! Later this afternoon, Former White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre will be joining us to share her thoughts on ways to increase women's political power! 🥳 Tune in now! https://bit.ly/4uqgFPB #DSS202611 Mar 2026 19:42 +0000at://did:plc:csczl6aatubohjwtzykbmsoz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgsnfwdlzn2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/representwomen.bsky.social/post/3mgofdtmazn2aThe 2026 #DemocracySolutionsSummit starts tomorrow! Join us for three afternoons of conversations exploring how democratic systems can expand women’s political power. Speakers include Karine Jean-Pierre, Barbara Boxer, Eliza Reid, and more! Register now: https://bit.ly/49TvSkE10 Mar 2026 03:07 +0000at://did:plc:csczl6aatubohjwtzykbmsoz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgofdtmazn2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/representwomen.bsky.social/post/3mgbth7zqvw2eWhat gives us hope right now? Women leaders coming together to share real solutions for increasing women’s political power. That’s what the #DemocracySolutionsSummit is all about. Join us March 10–12 for a much-needed dose of hope! 💜 Register now: https://bit.ly/49TvSkE05 Mar 2026 03:15 +0000at://did:plc:csczl6aatubohjwtzykbmsoz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgbth7zqvw2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/representwomen.bsky.social/post/3mg74ecfio525Day 2 of the #DemocracySolutionsSummit asks: Where are we right now regarding women’s political power? On March 11, we’re hosting a series of TED-style conversations to share the most important insights on women’s representation today. Register now: https://bit.ly/3MG7GZR04 Mar 2026 01:17 +0000at://did:plc:csczl6aatubohjwtzykbmsoz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mg74ecfio525https://bsky.app/profile/representwomen.bsky.social/post/3mfuvx5qi7e2dThis week’s #WeekendReading by @cynthiarterrell.bsky.social reflects on how institutional choices shape women’s political power, which is the central theme of our upcoming Democracy Solutions Summit! Read full edition to learn more: https://bit.ly/3OI5dP2 Register for DSS: https://bit.ly/49TvSkE27 Feb 2026 23:55 +0000at://did:plc:csczl6aatubohjwtzykbmsoz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfuvx5qi7e2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/representwomen.bsky.social/post/3mfk4jzp5k72dJoin us March 10–12 for the 5th Annual Democracy Solutions Summit — a free, virtual event that brings together women leaders from the U.S. and around the world to explore how we can strengthen representation and democracy in this moment. Register now: https://bit.ly/49TvSkE23 Feb 2026 16:54 +0000at://did:plc:csczl6aatubohjwtzykbmsoz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfk4jzp5k72dhttps://bsky.app/profile/representwomen.bsky.social/post/3mf67jldi3o2sJoin us LIVE tomorrow at 2 PM ET ✨ We'll be joining author Lorissa Rinehart for a preview of the 2026 Democracy Solutions Summit and this year’s theme: Women’s Power by Design. The Summit will take place March 10-12, from 3-5 PM ET. Tune in here 🔗 https://bit.ly/4qDbyZf 18 Feb 2026 23:16 +0000at://did:plc:csczl6aatubohjwtzykbmsoz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mf67jldi3o2shttps://bsky.app/profile/representwomen.bsky.social/post/3mehquiewin2cCongress is moving fast on the SAVE Act, and what it means for voter access deserves a factual discussion. Join us tomorrow, Feb 10, 7:30–8:30 PM ET for an educational webinar featuring Members of the Democratic Women’s Caucus & election experts. Register: https://bit.ly/46ssr1A10 Feb 2026 00:55 +0000at://did:plc:csczl6aatubohjwtzykbmsoz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mehquiewin2chttps://bsky.app/profile/representwomen.bsky.social/post/3meami6cyxy2eThis week’s #WeekendReading by @cynthiarterrell.bsky.social connects the dots on women, democracy, and power. Featuring Eliza Reid and her upcoming memoir "The First Lady Next Door" (now available for pre-order) 🔗 https://bit.ly/4bGMay2 📖 Read more → https://bit.ly/45STDqd 07 Feb 2026 04:48 +0000at://did:plc:csczl6aatubohjwtzykbmsoz/app.bsky.feed.post/3meami6cyxy2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/representwomen.bsky.social/post/3mdwjgnoird2zWe’re honored to receive a 100% rating from Charity Navigator! 💯 This recognition is about trust — from the communities we serve, the partners we work alongside, & the supporters who believe democracy must be built with care and integrity. Grateful for the people who make this work possible. Onward!03 Feb 2026 04:26 +0000at://did:plc:csczl6aatubohjwtzykbmsoz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdwjgnoird2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/representwomen.bsky.social/post/3mdu2oetapj2zICYMI: Check out Cynthia Richie Terrell's latest edition of #WeekendReading. It opens with a question worth sitting with as we start a new week: What does this moment require of us? A thought-provoking read on women’s leadership, democracy, and the systems that shape power. 🔗 https://bit.ly/4aoJnIG02 Feb 2026 04:57 +0000at://did:plc:csczl6aatubohjwtzykbmsoz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdu2oetapj2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/representwomen.bsky.social/post/3mdmc7z36f72pMissed our #RCVDay webinar last week? You can now watch the full recording on YouTube! 🎥 At RepresentWomen, RCV Day is every day because in places with ranked choice voting, women hold 52% of seats, nearly twice the norm. Watch here: https://youtu.be/aSyYxhM730I #RCV #WomenLead30 Jan 2026 02:51 +0000at://did:plc:csczl6aatubohjwtzykbmsoz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdmc7z36f72phttps://bsky.app/profile/representwomen.bsky.social/post/3mdhi34sdwr2z“Every vote counts” only works if the system is built that way. In a new piece for Ms. Magazine, Katie Usalis explores lessons from women leaders across the globe on how to fix broken political systems. Read the article here: https://bit.ly/4k1k4zC #EveryVoteCounts #WomenLead 28 Jan 2026 04:52 +0000at://did:plc:csczl6aatubohjwtzykbmsoz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdhi34sdwr2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/representwomen.bsky.social/post/3mdcdngongg2sThis week’s #WeekendReading by @cynthiarterrell.bsky.social reflects on how democratic systems shape participation and representation, drawing on history, research, and MLK Day reflections. 🔗 Read more: https://bit.ly/3O2MQUu #RepresentWomen #MLKDay #RCVDay #WomenLead 26 Jan 2026 03:50 +0000at://did:plc:csczl6aatubohjwtzykbmsoz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdcdngongg2shttps://bsky.app/profile/representwomen.bsky.social/post/3mcvhwgg6jl2s🎶 RCV Challenge! Help us choose the opening song for our RCV Day webinar by ranking your favorites using a ranked choice voting ballot. 🗳️ Cast your ballot now: https://bit.ly/45P8Eco Join us Thursday, Jan. 22, from 1-2 PM EST! Register now: https://bit.ly/4quJwjy #RCVDay21 Jan 2026 01:02 +0000at://did:plc:csczl6aatubohjwtzykbmsoz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcvhwgg6jl2shttps://bsky.app/profile/representwomen.bsky.social/post/3mct5imngdw25On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we were proud to support the announcement of the Vermont Voting Rights Act. State Voting Rights Acts strengthen protections, expand access, and reaffirm that the right to vote is inseparable from the right to be represented. 🔗 https://bit.ly/3Nlt1rt #VotingRightsAct20 Jan 2026 02:50 +0000at://did:plc:csczl6aatubohjwtzykbmsoz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mct5imngdw25https://bsky.app/profile/representwomen.bsky.social/post/3mcqmxvq2ym2i⏳ 5 days until our RCV Day webinar! Join us on Thursday, January 22nd, from 1–2 PM ET to hear from women and gender-diverse leaders advancing ranked choice voting across the country! Register today: https://bit.ly/4quJwjy #RCVDay #WomenLeaders #RepresentationMatters #Webinar19 Jan 2026 02:49 +0000at://did:plc:csczl6aatubohjwtzykbmsoz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcqmxvq2ym2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/representwomen.bsky.social/post/3mclmt3vkoj2vThis week's #WeekendReading by @cynthiarterrell.bsky.social is here! This edition covers: 🗳️ What MN's RCV elections show about women’s representation 🤝 The growing public support for RRCV in LA 🕊️ A celebration of civil rights leader Claudette Colvin + more! Read more: https://bit.ly/4pHeOT217 Jan 2026 03:03 +0000at://did:plc:csczl6aatubohjwtzykbmsoz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mclmt3vkoj2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/representwomen.bsky.social/post/3mcbjq3cso52bRCV Day is almost here 🎉 Join us Jan 22 (1–2 PM ET) for a special webinar featuring diverse leaders from across the country working to advance ranked choice voting in their states. 👉 Register today: https://bit.ly/3KYR9iQ #RCVDay #RankedChoiceVoting #DemocracyByDesign13 Jan 2026 02:41 +0000at://did:plc:csczl6aatubohjwtzykbmsoz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcbjq3cso52bhttps://bsky.app/profile/representwomen.bsky.social/post/3mc4gh4uqoj2xThis week’s #WeekendReading by @cynthiarterrell.bsky.social reflects on why women’s leadership remains fragile without systems that distribute power and protect safety. This edition explores 2026 election updates, upcoming events, and what’s ahead for RepresentWomen. 🔗 https://bit.ly/4qNSYOO11 Jan 2026 01:59 +0000at://did:plc:csczl6aatubohjwtzykbmsoz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mc4gh4uqoj2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/representwomen.bsky.social/post/3mbwr32jyf72fOnline and technology-facilitated violence is quietly reshaping our democracy. Our latest Black Women in Politics piece examines how online violence functions as a barrier to women’s political power, & what systems reforms are needed as we head toward the 2026 midterms. 🔗 https://bit.ly/3YtUsBK08 Jan 2026 19:53 +0000at://did:plc:csczl6aatubohjwtzykbmsoz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbwr32jyf72fhttps://bsky.app/profile/representwomen.bsky.social/post/3mbv3cnhwq22hTonight, we provided public comment before the LA Charter Reform Commission in support of proportional ranked choice voting & City Council expansion. We are proud to support Cal RCV and are inspired by the many community members who showed up in strong support. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4prRDfm08 Jan 2026 03:51 +0000at://did:plc:csczl6aatubohjwtzykbmsoz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbv3cnhwq22hhttps://bsky.app/profile/representwomen.bsky.social/post/3mbrk5rypgo2fRCV Day is almost here 🎉 We’re celebrating a day early to build momentum ahead of Jan 23 with a special webinar uplifting women and gender-diverse leaders across the RCV movement. 🗓 Jan 22 | 1–2 PM ET We hope to see you there! Register here: https://bit.ly/3KYR9iQ #RCVDay #RankedChoiceVoting06 Jan 2026 18:06 +0000at://did:plc:csczl6aatubohjwtzykbmsoz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbrk5rypgo2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/representwomen.bsky.social/post/3mbpploz3ky2l🌎 What shapes women’s political power around the world? Our new Caribbean & Central America Country Brief looks beyond individual candidates to examine how electoral systems, quotas, and political structures influence women’s representation across the region. Read the brief: https://bit.ly/4qCn07T https://www.representwomen.org/country_brief_caribbean_and_central_america06 Jan 2026 00:38 +0000at://did:plc:csczl6aatubohjwtzykbmsoz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbpploz3ky2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/representwomen.bsky.social/post/3mbiefg2mt32gOne thing we learned in 2025: Representation doesn’t happen by chance. Systems matter. Our first #WeekendReading of 2026 by @cynthiarterrell.bsky.social reflects on the research and stories that moved women’s representation forward, and what’s ahead. Read more: https://bit.ly/45rBYFD03 Jan 2026 02:29 +0000at://did:plc:csczl6aatubohjwtzykbmsoz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbiefg2mt32g