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Welcome to our blog! Here are the latest news stories from PAWPAC about progressive political efforts in Akransas.
2023 September Special Session: Raise your Voices!
It's time to raise your voices and speak up! Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders of Arkansas has called a special session for state lawmakers to discuss tax cuts, new restrictions on public record access, and a ban on some vaccine mandates. The session runs Monday, September 11th through Wednesday the 13th,…
PAWPAC-Endorsed Justice of the Peace Beth Coger Wins Two Lawsuits Requiring Open and Public Washington County
Beth Coger championed transparency in Washington County, winning lawsuits against the JESAP Committee and CJC Board for violating public meeting standards. Advocating for open governance and accountability, she spotlighted conflicts of interest and the financial repercussions for taxpayers. PAWPAC commends her dedication as both a citizen and elected official.
Progressive Arkansas Women in the News
The 2023 legislative session is over and it was a tough one! Here's how progressive Arkansas women helped make it better.
Progressive Women Maintain Previously Increased Presence in AR Legislature
The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports that the 2020 election resulted in fewer women representing us in the Arkansas Capitol. Even if it was not the case for Republican women, progressive women maintained their previous increased presence, and many attribute that to the “existence of organizations such as the Progressive Arkansas Women PAC, which help recruit and
Arkansas Voting Guide
With the election just 29 days away, there are many important deadlines approaching. While the deadline to register was today, there are still a few things to do to ensure your vote is counted. We’ve created a guide for Arkansas voters to make sure they have everything they need
What Does Justice Ginsberg’s Death Mean for Reproductive Rights in Arkansas?
Justice Ginsberg’s death on September 18 created a vacancy on the U.S. Supreme Court that likely will have an enduring impact on women’s right to obtain abortions legally and has created an imperative that we elect more progressives to office. Ginsberg’s death reduced the number of liberal justices to just…
Women Supporting Women: PAWPAC’s Endorsed Candidates for 2020
We are proud to support these progressive women candidates for office this year. You can learn more about our candidates here. We are contributing $100,000 to support progressive women candidates this election cycle, in honor of the 100-year anniversary of women's suffrage. Join us in our mission. DONATE to support…
Celebrate Progressive Arkansas Women—the Suffragists who Worked for Your Right to Vote & Run for Office!
Celebrate! Celebrate! August 26, 2020, is the 100-year anniversary of women’s right to vote! The long, arduous struggle for that right placed women at odds with men, other women, the liquor industry, manufacturers, religious beliefs, and societal norms. We owe a debt of gratitude to the named and unnamed women who
Voting on Nov. 3: Three Things You Can Do TODAY!
The countdown to November 3rd is quickly approaching! With less than 80 days until election day, we must do everything we can to make sure that we’re prepared to do our part. Here are three things you can do today to make sure you’re prepared to vote. Request your absentee ballot
Celebrate Women’s Activism & Support Our Candidates through NOW
This election year, we have the chance to fill more seats in Arkansas with progressive women than ever before. And we need YOU to help us make sure that happens! In lieu of our traditional fundraiser this year, we are launching a fabulous fundraising project that will be groundbreaking and…
