Women of color taking charge in San Francisco
Women of color taking charge in San Francisco City leadership roles see many firsts The same election that made Harris Vice President ushered in other firsts for women of color in San Francisco. Supervisor Myrna Melgar is the first Latina… Read More
Leadership group carves political path for underrepresented women
Melanie V. Ramil, executive director of Emerge California, said women are underrepresented in politics. Her group exists to change that…” Leadership group carves political path for underrepresented women By Hoda Emam :: Bay City News January 18, 2021… Read More
Emerge: Allow us to Reintroduce Ourselves
For far too long, the American government has not reflected the nation, with women being under represented at all levels of government. For 15 years, Emerge has steadily worked toward increasing Democratic women’s representation in local, state, and federal elected offices through candidate recruitment and training programs. But, as… Read More
Videos About Emerge California
Videos About Emerge California With Emerge CA Alumnae: Libby Schaaf, Oakland Mayor London Breed, San Francisco Mayor Heidi Harmon, San Luis Obispo Mayor… Read More
Emerge California Urges Governor Newsom to Appoint a Black Woman to the United States Senate
Emerge California Urges Governor Newsom to Appoint a Black Woman to the United States Senate For Immediate Release December 15, 2020 Contact: Melanie V. Ramil; (916) 396-6153 contact@emergeca.org Sacramento, CA — Emerge California, the premier organization… Read More
Malaysian-American Makes History As The Youngest Mayor Of A City In California
Malaysian-American Makes History As The Youngest Mayor Of A City In California She is the first Malaysian-American to be elected to public office in the US. By Sadho Ram — 13 Dec 2020 This is Jocelyn Yow Over the week, 25-year-old Yow was appointed as the new Mayor of… Read More
Record Number of Emerge California Alumnae Elected to Office
Record Number of Emerge California Alumnae Elected to Office More than 100 Emerge California Alumnae Elected in 2020 For Immediate Release December 11, 2020 Contact: Melanie V. Ramil; (916) 396-6153… Read More
Emerge California Celebrates Senator Kamala Harris, the First Woman to Serve as Vice President of the United States of America
Emerge California Celebrates Senator Kamala Harris, the First Woman to Serve as Vice President of the United States of America FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 6, 2020 Contact: Melanie V. Ramil, Executive Director – (916) 396-6153 melanie@emergeca.org… Read More
Emerge California Applauds Selection of Senator Kamala Harris as the Next Vice President of the United States
Emerge California Applauds Selection of Senator Kamala Harris as the Next Vice President of the United States FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 12, 2020 Contact: (916) 396-6153 contact@emergeca.org Sacramento, CA — Emerge California –… Read More
Statement on the Fight for Justice for Black Americans
Today and every day, Black lives are to be respected, valued, uplifted and protected. Over the weekend, we saw thousands of Americans come together and raise their voices to protest systemic racism and police brutality. Americans of every background are demanding that our elected leaders and our society do better… Read More