Female Representation in Public Office
Stacey Abrams, Fair Fight Action founder and 2018 Democratic candidate for Georgia governor, led a discussion hosted by Howard University… read more
Stacey Abrams, Fair Fight Action founder and 2018 Democratic candidate for Georgia governor, led a discussion hosted by Howard University with freshman female members of Congress on pursuing careers in public office. Joining Ms. Abrams in discussion were Reps. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX), Jennifer McClellan (D-VA), Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA), Summer Lee (D-PA), and Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL). They discussed several topics, including their catalyst for running for public office, navigating a divided government, the intersection of business and politics, and how best to inspire younger generations to get involved in politics and the public sector. close
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Elsie L. Scott Founding Director Howard University->Walters (Ron W.) Leadership and Public Policy Center
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