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05
Jun
2008
Posted by Bettina Duval in Newsletter
CALIFORNIA LIST Newsletter -Post Primary - June 2008
SLOW DECLINE OF WOMEN LEGISLATORS CONTINUES
While the nation’s political attention has been focused on the Democratic presidential primary election, our Democratic women candidates here in California ran competitive campaigns in really difficult races AND won! However, yesterday’s primary was a bittersweet victory.
01
May
2008
Posted by Bettina Duval in Newsletter
CALIFORNIA LIST Newsletter - May 2008
Hunger For Change
This election has revved up our political process unlike anything we have seen in decades. Across the country, Democrats are showing up to participate in campaigns, and voting in record numbers. As the presidential campaign gets more and more interesting it is energizing voters across all partisian lines.[…]
01
Mar
2008
Posted by Bettina Duval in Newsletter
Gender In Politics Today
By Bettina Duval, Founder, CALIFORNIA LIST
The current Democratic presidential primary race has proven to be historic on many fronts – the duration of the challenge, the diversity of the candidates, and the discussions which have been inspired.
Senator Barack Obama’s recent speech was a wonderful, honest, personal interpretation of feelings about race and […]
11
Feb
2008
Posted by Bettina Duval in Newsletter
Post Primary Update
California’s election on Tuesday saw a record turnout as voters came out in high numbers to cast their ballots for the Presidential primary and the ballot propositions. It was a good night for women in California. The narrow defeat of Proposition 93 means that the pipeline of women candidates running in 2008 will […]
03
Feb
2008
Posted by Bettina Duval in Newsletter
“Of my two “handicaps” being female
put more obstacles in my path than being black.”
- Former Presidential Candidate and Congresswoman, Shirley Chisholm
When Shirley Chisholm ran for president in 1972 only three women had ever held the office of Governor . . . all were elected as surrogates to replace their deceased husbands. At that […]