Helped Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren win her upset victory in the June 1994 primary.
Vetted and supported numerous pro-choice, progressive city council, county supervisor, and school board candidates, as well as candidates for state and federal office, for election.
Provided thousands of dollars in support to women Democrats running for office, and to support or oppose local and state measures which disproportionately affect women.
Held various forums on local candidates, the Women’s Caucus, choice, NAFTA, the politics of breast cancer, understanding the Democratic Party, the war in Bosnia, economics & elections analysis.
policies & actions
Organized hundreds of women activists before and after the Women's March to resist harmful policies set forth by the Trump Administration.
Played a key role in organizing the pro-choice defense of medical facilities during Operation Rescue’s summer offensive in San Jose.
Worked with the victim, and other local groups to lobby the Santa Clara County District Attorney to reconsider her decision not to prosecute in the 2007 De Anza Rape Case
Partnered with Planned Parenthood to defeat 3 anti-choice initiatives placed on the ballot in 5 years.
In 2008, endorsed and supported the first viable woman Presidential candidate -- Hillary Clinton
Since 2008 we have sponsored Emerge California candidates from Santa Clara County; a program that focuses on training strong, Democratic, pro-choice women to run for office.