Jun 13, 2024 | Let's Talk Local Politics
If anyone thought that the 2022 Dobbs v. Jackson decision and the subsequent near-total ban on abortions in Arkansas was the end of the anti-abortion forces’ efforts to undermine women’s autonomy over their own bodies, they were gravely mistaken. We must elect more progressive women. The time is now!
Mar 1, 2024 | Let's Talk Local Politics
PAWPAC is actively endorsing and supporting progressive women candidates for the 2024 elections, emphasizing impact over numbers. With $100,000 pledged for direct support, PAWPAC aims to empower women to contest seats up and down the ballot, believing every position is crucial for driving change. Learn how to support the nine candidates facing key elections on March 5.
Jan 5, 2024 | Let's Talk Local Politics
Non-election years may seem quiet but that’s when our elected candidates are really working hard — and when new candidates start hearing their own call to action. Check out these highlights from our candidates this year: 25 PAWPAC-endorsed candidates were sworn into...
Sep 10, 2023 | Let's Talk Local Politics
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,...
Dec 28, 2020 | Let's Talk Local Politics
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...
Sep 10, 2020 | Let's Talk Local Politics
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...