We are Ruthless
We are Ruthless… This week we both honor and mourn the lives of two incomparable Ruths who were instrumental to the pursuit of equality in our country: Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Ambassador Ruth Bryan Owen. A U.S. legal giant, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg dedicated her life to advancing the rights of all Americans, […]
Meet the candidates: Here’s who’s running to represent your district in the Florida House
ClickOrlando.com/October 2, 2020— Florida voters will not only be casting a vote to decide who will be the nation’s next president, they’ll also be asked to elect state legislators who will represent them in the Florida House and Senate.
Voter Guide: South Florida 2020 General Election
SOUTH FLORIDA SUN SENTINEL |Sept. 30, 2020— The South Florida Sun Sentinel surveyed candidates running in this year’s general election and is presenting their responses below as submitted. Not all candidates responded to the questionnaire. Unopposed and write-in candidates are not included. ENDORSEMENTS: Here are the choices of the Sun Sentinel editorial board.
Honor Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
They didn’t give us a moment to mourn. By week’s end, the President says he will nominate a new justice for the Supreme Court, to fill the gaping void left by the passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Justice Ginsberg was our role model and a warrior for gender equality, from the wisdom of her […]
How to Vote By Mail in All 50 States
Aug. 25— US News and World Report VOTING BY MAIL is a possibility in every state in the nation, but a months-long political battle has made the process a central issue heading into the 2020 election. Even before the coronavirus pandemic, a majority of states {including Florida} have allowed registered voters to receive absentee or mail-in […]
Some stood out, others fell down- Florida’s Primary Recap
August 23– Florida voters made a lot of decisions Tuesday night in races up and down the Primary ballot. This election was like no other before it, with a national conversation raging about the safety of voting in person amid an ongoing pandemic juxtaposed with fears over the integrity of vote-by-mail. Yet voters showed up, […]
How the two youngest school board members broke through to win in South Florida
August 21— Great article about our candidates. Behind a rising trend of youth activism across the country, South Florida served as a microcosm of that growing movement with a pair of young candidates breaking through and winning seats on their local school boards. Read more @ South Florida Sun Sentinel…
Ruth’s List-endorsed candidates are WINNING. Keep on voting.
August20- Groups dedicated to getting Democratic women into elected office happily announced a string of victories in Tuesday’s primary elections.* From FloridaPolitics, read full article here. *Remember, ballots for the November election go out at the end of September. Keep it going! Order your Vote-By-Mail ballot today.
RL Primary Candidate Winners
TO: RUTH’S LIST FLORIDA SUPPORTERS FROM: BARBARA ZDRAVECKY, INTERIM CEO RE: GREAT NEWS FOR RL PRIMARY CANDIDATES! See List Below. On the 100th anniversary of the 19th amendment, 34 women leaders endorsed by Ruth’s List Florida won their races Tuesday, a clear sign that 2020 will be a record year for female political leadership. […]
Our RLF Endorsed Candidates in the August 18 Primary
Hope that some of these fabulous, capable, involved candidates are on your primary ballot. Vote by mail, vote early or vote at your precinct on August 18th. Remember, these ladies want to be your voice in government. Learn more about each candidate here.