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Why I run : 35 progressive candidates who are changing politics / edited by Kate Childs Graham, foreword by Tammy Duckworth.

Van Pelt Library E901 .W49 2019
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Graham, Kate Childs, editor.
Duckworth, Tammy, 1968- writer of foreword.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Minorities--Political activity--United States.
Minorities.
Minorities--Political activity.
Political participation.
Political candidates.
Women political candidates.
United States.
Women political candidates--United States--21st century.
Political candidates--United States--21st century.
Political participation--United States--21st century.
Progressivism (United States politics).
Genre:
Essays.
Physical Description:
239 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
New York : Abrams Image, 2019.
Summary:
"Why I Run: 35 Progressive Candidates Who Are Changing Politics is a collection of original essays from women, people of color, LGBTQ people, and progressive allies who have recently run for office. Contributors like Stacey Abrams, Deb Haaland, Jason Kander, Andrea Jenkins, and Michelle Lujan Grisham share what inspired them to run, what it takes to win, and what lessons can be learned in the face of a loss. Featuring a foreword from U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth, Why I Run is a powerful testament to the importance of following your principles in a precarious political landscape"-- Back cover.
Contents:
Stacey Abrams
Amy McGrath
Kwame Raoul
Helen Gym
Ashley Bennett
Zach Wahls
Saira Rao
Barbara Lee
Daniel Hernández Jr.
Heather Ward
Sheila Oliver
Debra Haaland
Valerie Hefner
Michelle Lujan Grisham
Jason Kander
Jennifer Carroll Foy
Pramila Jayapal
Alexander Chndler
Shoshanna Kelly
Kate Brown
Michelle de la Isla
Andrew Gillum
Nelson Araujo
Jenny Durkan
Andrea Jenkins
Karen Caudillo
Tom Perriello
Kevindaryán Luján
Vi Lyles
Dimple Ajmera
Wilmot Collins
Kelsey Waits
Anna V. Eskamani
Mai Khanh Tran
Tyler Titus.
ISBN:
9781419734960
1419734962
OCLC:
1050337607

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