WCF Difference
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Early
We understand the importance of supporting women at the earliest stages of their race, when that support is most needed.
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At All Levels
We support women leaders at all levels of government - and we do mean all. From school board to Congress, women are needed at all levels to make a positive difference in their communities.
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Bipartisan
We support women leaders on both sides of the aisle who support women.
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Bold
We are not bound by party politics or conventional thinking. We are uncompromising in our vision of more women in government and are willing to challenge the status quo to achieve it.
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Diverse
We want a truly representative government that reflects the diversity of our country, including women of color, LGBT women, and young women.
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Senator Kirsten Gillibrand U.S. Senate (New York) Senator Kirsten Gillibrand currently serves as the U.S. Senator for the state of New York. Gillibrand was first sworn in to the U.S. Senate in January 2009 and was elected in November 2010 with more than 63 percent of the vote to fill Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's seat. In 2006, Gillibrand won a heated U.S. House election to a four-term incumbent with 53% to 47%. Gillibrand served as Special Counsel to the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Andrew Cuomo during the last year of the Clinton administration. Prior to her political career, Gillibrand worked as a defense attorney and provided pro bono work for cases such as defending abused women and their children. Gillibrand announced in 2011 a new initiative, “Off the Sidelines,” to encourage women’s participation in decision-making in all sectors. She received her JD from UCLA and BA from Dartmouth College. For more information, visit Senator Kirsten Gillibrand’s website. |
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