Women of faith have a unique and important perspective to bring to the political arena. In a world where women’s voices are often marginalized and their contributions undervalued, women of faith have the opportunity to use their beliefs and values to make a difference
If you are considering running for municipal office (including city council or school board), there are a few steps you should take to ensure a successful campaign. Here is a brief overview of what you can expect: Research your local election laws and requirements: It
You do not need to be an attorney or a business leader or have a resume full of impressive-sounding qualifications before you run for office. Your life experience, your knowledge, your perspective, and your voice are what your community needs now. As a member of
Resources Page: Take a look at our resources page for links to a wealth of sources to get you going. Mentoring Program: Sign up with our mentoring program to get connected with women who’ve been through a campaign before and can help you along your
Governments and communities are missing out on having women in public decision-making seats. If we women of faith refuse to serve in public decision-making roles, we are disregarding our responsibilities and opportunities to be voices of wisdom, experience, and reason in a hugely important arena
Project Elect founders Audrey Perry Martin and Rachelle Price talk about Project Elect and why Latter-day Saint women are uniquely equipped to tackle the challenges of campaigning and serving in their communities. Thanks to Geoff Openshaw for having us on! http://www.thisweekinmormons.com/