Welcome to our website about politics, politicians and the future. We are a multi-partisan team of women and men from diverse backgrounds with different ideas about politics, but we agree that we all have a right to be heard, to vote, and to be represented by our elected officials.That's what this movement is about. It's about people coming together, respecting and valuing our differences and speaking up to shape the future of politics in America for the better. We hope you will join us in this nonpartisan movement to include more women’s voices and perspectives in politics at all levels from speaking out, to voting and holding office. 

What would women do?

How will women make a difference?

Find out soon in our upcoming book:

51%: Women and the Future of Politics

• Findings from our nationwide survey about politics in America
• Exclusive statements from US Congresswomen and other leaders
• Reflections and insights from women about what needs to change
• An analysis of the historic 2012 elections--the impact on our future
• A look at where America stands in comparison to other countries
• Recommendations on how to change US politics for the better
• Get on our advance notice email list for a special publication offer.

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Do you believe our nation can do better and be better?

We do! We believe that a government that is representative of the people will better serve and represent ALL the people. Women are 51% of the population but hold less than 20% of elected offices in America. We support and encourage more women's involvement in politics at all levels (from speaking out to voting and holding office).

Join us in to include more women’s voices from different backgrounds to lead our government and our nation. Together we can change the future of politics and create a lasting impact for generations to come. Join us! 

Women and Politics in the NEWS: 

• College Women's Leadership Award recipients announced 5.1.13.

• NOW on our Facebook Page  Featuring EVENTS in 2013 on women in politics hosted by organizations across the nation. Find one near you! Contact us to add your group's event. Follow us for updates.

• We're on twitter sharing info about women and politics.  Join us!

• "What Women Want" a report on the priorites and concerns of women from the YWCA USA.

• The Political Year of the Woman video short: "Women became the political success story like never before, but it didn't happen overnight; advocates say there are still hurdles to overcome.

Thanks to the National Institute on Civil Discourse for this message!

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