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Erin Loos Cutraro Is Building the Bench of Women Candidates

The founder of the nonprofit She Should Run wants to make sure the midterm elections were just the beginning.

Erin Loos Cutraro

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So, Erin: After more than 250 women appeared on congressional ballots in midterm elections this year, we’ll have a record number of women serving in Congress in 2019. Tell me about election night for you. Where were you, who were you with, what were you thinking as returns came in?

I was with my team, following the trends and capturing what was turning out. The story of the night was really about women.