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CapitalWomen is a political action committee that supports progressive pro-choice, pro-LGBT and pro-progressive issue candidates–both women and men. During the 2017 election cycle, CapitalWomen invested over $17,000 into local races.
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Thank you Governor Cuomo for recognizing the need to decrease healthcare disparities.
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Governor Cuomo announces a comprehensive initiative to target maternal mortality and reduce racial disparities in health outcomes, building on the State's commitment to addressing maternal mortality a...We've talked about Shelley Mayer's race for State Senate at our meetings. We've bundled contributions for her. Seems like the New York Times agrees with our support and endorsed Shelley. Congrats and good luck on the 24th--you were a great Assemblymember, you'll be an outstanding State Senator!
Opinion | How New Yorkers Could Put Albany to Work Again
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By picking Shelley Mayer in Westchester County’s special election, voters have the chance to tip the balance of power in the State Senate.Good press for Cindy Doran and CapitalWomen in the Troy Record.
Women leaders from across state rally for Troy assembly candidate
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EAST GREENBUSH, N.Y. >> With only one week until two Rensselaer County Legislators face off in a special election for the 107th Assembly District seat, Democratic candidate Cindy Doran received suppor...Remember, it all starts as "local"! Please support! (And, thank you Tabatha, for giving us your platform overview at last Sunday's meeting of the Capital Women!)
Tabetha Wilson For Albany School Board
Committed to our Children, Dedicated to ExcellenceKeep Tabetha on the Albany School Board
We heed her words.
Like the post- HATE that it's true.
I remember when she said that the deaths of 500,000 Iraqi children as a result of her sanctions was "worth it." Not admirable, she is a war criminal.