Practical Politics Soirée

Erica Reyes is a human rights advocate and self professed politics and policy nerd. She grew up on the Central Coast in Nipomo, California and can not keep away. After circumnavigating the globe, lobbying in Washington DC, and obtaining her BA in Sociology from UC...

San Francisco Supervisor Malia Cohen is running for the state Board of Equalization to put the interests of the people before those of special interests on the Board of Equalization. She has fought her entire career to put the interests of the people first, which is...

"I believe our leaders should accurately reflect both the community they represent as well as our country. Women leaders, in particular, have the capacity to work collaboratively while empowering individuals. We honor all voices, respect differences, and seek open...

"We are experiencing a once in a generation crisis, and so too a once in a generation opportunity to stand up for each other and to take action on crucial issues. In this moment of challenge and controversy, we as women stand together to make this community, this...

"Women are the caregivers, the peacemakers, the multi-taskers, and the communicators. Imagine a world where these were the norms of public service. We cannot possibly foster economically strong, healthy, diverse communities without having diversity in leadership....