Introducing Dr. Nicole Carr
Dr. Nicole Carr is running for Pinellas County School Board District 3. Nicole has worked in elementary, middle, and high schools. She will focus on recruiting and retaining high quality teachers by fostering a climate that recognizes and rewards their hard work and dedication. As a mother of two school age children, Nicole understands […]
RUTH’S LIST FLORIDA GROWING IN SCOPE, INFLUENCE
TAMPA, FL (October 12, 2018) — Ruth’s List Florida, the only organization in the state to provide free structural support to pro-choice Democratic women candidates, has added two members with wide-ranging legal backgrounds to its Executive Committee…
Highlighting Patricia Rumph
Patricia Rumph is running for Orange County Commission District 2. “Increasing economic opportunities for our residents should be the most important priority for any elected official in Orange County. Jobs are the key to everything that matters in Orange County, like affordable housing, making our streets safer, transportation/infrastructure and making our neighborhoods stronger. We have […]
All About Marihelen Wheeler
Ruth’s List endorses community leader and advocate Marihelen Wheeler in her run for Alachua County Commission in District 2. Marihelen Wheeler has fought to protect our rivers, lakes, and springs for decades. She actively opposes the Sabal Trail pipeline, the proposed phosphate mines in Union and Broward Counties, the destruction of wetlands in Alachua County […]
Highlighting Representative Amy Mercado
Representative Amy Mercado is running for re-election in State House District 48 in Orange County. “I understand doing what’s best for us means bringing good paying jobs to our community. As a former healthcare worker, I know firsthand that people cannot afford to get sick. I understand doing what’s best for us means affordable healthcare […]
Highlighting Emma Collum
Emma Collum is running for State House District 93 in Broward County. As Founder of Women’s March Florida, Emma was responsible for the creation of 13 active chapters across Florida who advocate for impacted communities. As President of the Florida Chapter she was instrumental in bringing 27,000 Floridians to the March on Washington and other […]
Introducing Dr. Linda Jack
Dr. Linda Jack is running for State House District 36 in Pasco County. “I support equal pay for equal work and will support bipartisan ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment. Women make 87 cents to every dollar a man makes in Florida for having the same qualifications and doing the same job, which is clearly […]
Featuring Barbara Cady
Barbara Cady is running for State House Representative District 42 in Osceola and Polk Counties. “The current representative is out of touch with the needs of the people of this district. I have walked, and continue to walk, the neighborhoods of district 42 and have met incredible people, hard working families who are struggling to […]
Featuring Delores Hogan Johnson
Delores Hogan Johnson, educator and environmentalist, is running in State House District 84! Delores’ lifelong dedication to educating District 84’s youth spans decades and continues today. Delores retired last year after committing three decades to St. Lucie County public schools, where she served as a guidance counselor and Dean of Students at Lincoln Park Academy […]
The Honorable Paula Dockery Endorses Nikki Fried
It’s my pleasure to enthusiastically support Nikki Fried for Commissioner of Agriculture and Consumer Services. This important position is one of four that makes up the Florida Cabinet, but is one that often gets overlooked. The decisions of these four individuals—the Governor and three cabinet officials—have a profound impact on the lives of Floridians. […]