Revolutionary Women Welcomes Dean (& others) to Women's Political Forum

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Revolutionary Women Welcomes Former Vermont Governor Howard Dean to Forum on Women's Political Leadership

7/19/2004 11:21:00 AM


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To: Assignment Desk, Daybook Editor

Contact: Jamie Shor, 202-628-7772 or [e-mail]

News Advisory:

-- Women and men from across the nation invited to meet the country's leading political leaders and mobilize for local, state and national elections --

-- Revolutionary Women, Boston 2004 will feature: Boston philanthropic activist Barbara Lee, Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton, House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi, former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, Ambassador Carol Moseley Braun, Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm and many more.

WHAT: Discussion of women leaders: their experiences in elected positions, winning strategies to getting elected, how to engage more women in the democratic process, the importance of media and labor organizations in politics, and hot policy topics in 2004. Through small-group workshops and panel discussions participants will get firsthand advice from the most accomplished women in the nation. A rally and mobilizing concert with Liz Phair to follow.

WHEN: Tuesday, July 27, 2004

-- 1 p.m. Registration Begins

-- 2 p.m. Group Workshops

-- 3:30 p.m. Concert and Rally

WHERE: Boston Conference and Exhibition Center 415 Summer Street, Boston

WHO: Senator Barbara Mikulski (MD); Former Governor Howard Dean (VT); Senator Barbara Boxer (CA); Governor Janet Napolitano (AZ); Senator Dianne Feinstein (CA); Governor Kathleen Sebelius (KS); Senator Maria Cantwell (WA); Attorney General Christine Gregoire (WA); Senator Patty Murray (WA); District Attorney Martha Coakley, Middlesex County (MA); Senator Mary Landrieu (LA); Senator Blanche Lincoln (AR); State Treasurer Nancy Farmer (MO); Senator Debbie Stabenow (MI); State Representative Marie St. Fleur (MA); Representative Carolyn Maloney (NY); State Representative Karen Spilka (MA); Representative Tammy Baldwin (WI); School Committee Member Katherine Clark, Melrose (MA); Representative Barbara Lee (CA); Representative Loretta Sanchez (CA); MaryBeth Cahill- Kerry for President; Eleanor Clift - Newsweek Magazine; Ellen Malcolm - America Coming Together; Gloria Feldt - Planned Parenthood Action Fund; Joe Solmonese - EMILY's List; Helen Thomas - Hearst Newspapers; Celinda Lake - Democratic Pollster; Cheryl Jacques - Human Rights Campaign

Individuals may join Revolutionary Women for $10 and receive a complimentary ticket to this event by logging on to http://www.RevolutionaryWomen.com .


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