Emerge America is a national non-profit political organization dedicated to increasing the representation of Democratic women leaders from diverse backgrounds in public office. Founded in 2002 as Emerge California and expanding nationwide in 2005, the organization focuses on recruiting, training, and supporting women candidates for local, state, and federal offices. Emerge America aims to empower women from underrepresented groups, including Black, Brown, Indigenous women, women of color, LGBTQ+, young, and unmarried women.
The organization offers comprehensive candidate training programs, strategic campaign advising, and ongoing support for women during their campaigns and after election victories. Emerge America also builds a strong network of alumnae and supporters, fostering a sisterhood that actively promotes women's leadership in politics. With a goal to prepare 100,000 women leaders, Emerge America is committed to creating lasting political change and a more equitable future.
Emerge America is a national non-profit political organization dedicated to increasing the representation of Democratic women leaders from diverse backgrounds in public office. Founded in 2002 as Emerge California and expanding nationwide in 2005, the organization focuses on recruiting, training, and supporting women candidates for local, state, and federal offices. Emerge America aims to empower women from underrepresented groups, including Black, Brown, Indigenous women, women of color, LGBTQ+, young, and unmarried women.
The organization offers comprehensive candidate training programs, strategic campaign advising, and ongoing support for women during their campaigns and after election victories. Emerge America also builds a strong network of alumnae and supporters, fostering a sisterhood that actively promotes women's leadership in politics. With a goal to prepare 100,000 women leaders, Emerge America is committed to creating lasting political change and a more equitable future.
