Running Start, a nonpartisan nonprofit that inspires young women to run for office, is hosting “Elect Her!” on Saturday, Feb. 22, from 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women.
Running Start is inviting students to:
- Discuss the importance of women running for office.
- Examine the issue they care about.
- Map out their support networks.
- Craft and deliver elevator speeches.
- Learn about campaign strategy.
- Meet elected female role models in their community.
- Network with student government leaders on campus.
- Walk away with a plan to run for student or political office.
Lunch will be provided, and a small networking reception will occur following the event.