Women's Political Power Map

Resources across the country for women interested in running for office, working on political campaigns, or holding appointive office. 

Map of the United States.

Locate state-based and national resources for women interested in elected or appointed office or work on political campaigns. Find leadership development and campaign training programs, political action committees, and organizations and programs committed to supporting and encouraging women in politics.

Need more ideas on how to get involved? Check out the Women's Definitive Guide to Getting Political by CAWP associate director Jean Sinzdak.

If you know of other organizations to add to our list or have updates to our information, please contact Cai Barias.

Program State(s) Party
LPAC

LPAC builds the political power of lesbians and queer women by electing candidates who champion LGBTQ rights, women’s equality and social justice. 

National Dem
Maggie's List PAC

Maggie's List is a federal PAC that provides programs and financial support to women candidates who promote the values of fiscal conservatism, less government, more personal responsibility and strong national security. 

National, Florida Rep
Maria's Women United

Maria’s Women United is dedicated to preserving and fostering the Maria Barnaby Greenwald legacy of uniting, promoting, mentoring and empowering Democratic women of Southern New Jersey and those who support the region.

New Jersey Dem
Mary Ann's List

Mary Ann's List works to elect pro-choice progressive women from across the state of Delaware at every level of government.

Delaware Dem
Maryland Women's Democratic Club

The Women's Democratic Club (WDC) goal is to elect Democrats, advocate on state and local issues of importance to women and families and educate our community on critical issues.

Maryland Dem
Massachusetts Women's Political Caucus PAC

The Massachusetts Women's Political Caucus PAC provides support to qualified, pro-choice women candidates running for legislative and statewide offices via the MWPC endorsement process. Selected races for local office are also included in the endorsement process.

Massachusetts Nonpartisan
Matriarch

Matriarch gives progressive working women the backing they need to run and win.

National Dem
Matriots

The Matriots is an Ohio nonpartisan political action committee founded in May of 2017 by a group of women who participated in the Women’s March on Washington. Moved by the tremendous outpouring of support that day for American women and their issues, the Ohio marchers decided to launch an effort to put more women into political leadership to ensure economic justice and advance policies impacting the lives of Ohio women.

Ohio Nonpartisan
MI List

Founded in 2004, MI List is a statewide organization and donor network dedicated to electing pro-choice Democratic women to the Michigan legislature and key local offices.  MI List strategically recruits and supports pro-choice Democratic women to create a farm team of viable candidates to run for elected office; they coordinate campaign trainings with EMILY's List, a national PAC for pro-choice women.

Michigan Dem
Missouri Women's Political Caucus PAC

National Women's Political Caucus

The Missouri Women's Political Caucus, a chapter of the National Women's Political Caucus, recruits, trains and supports women candidates for elected and appointed office. The Caucus works with local chapters and organizations like The Sue Shear Institute for Women in Public Life.

Missouri Nonpartisan
Moms In Office PAC

Mom's in office endorses pro-choice moms running for office up and down the ballot to level the playing field and elevate the power of all moms. The first and only organization to support candidates throughout and beyond the election, empowering them to run and run again.

National, California Dem
National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs PAC

Established in 1979, the nonpartisan Business and Professional Women Political Action Committee (BPW/PAC) helps shape the national agenda on working womens issues. Through education, endorsements and financial contributions, BPW/PAC supports federal candidates who will be strong advocates for equity for all women in the workplace.

National Nonpartisan
National Organization for Women PAC

As an independent, non-partisan committee, NOW/PAC endorses candidates who take uncompromising stands on feminist issues -- including both women and men of any political affiliation.

National Nonpartisan
National Women's Political Caucus - Texas

Founded in 1971, the National Women's Political Caucus of Texas is a multicultural, intergenerational, and multi-issue grassroots organization dedicated to increasing women's participation in the political process through education, training, and endorsements of women candidates.

Texas Nonpartisan
National Women's Political Caucus of California PAC

The National Womens Poliltical Caucus of California works to increase womens participation in the political process and to identify, recruit, train and support feminist women for election and appointment to public office. Group efforts focus on education, endorsements, and fundraising. NWPC-CA endorses pro-choice women for the California State Senate, California State Assembly, California constitutional offices, mayors of major cities (populations over 250,000), and county Boards of Supervisors. The National Womens Political Caucus of California is a chapter of the National Womens Political Caucus.

California Nonpartisan
National Women's Political Caucus of California, Los Angeles Westside PAC

The National Womens Political Caucus of Californias Los Angeles Westside Political Action Committee meets throughout the year to interview candidates for local commissions, city council, California Assembly and Senate candidates who request the organization's endorsement. Individuals interested in a NWPC endorsement can contact the organization for an application and interview.

California Nonpartisan
National Women's Political Caucus of Virginia

The National Women's Political Caucus of Virginia recruits, trains and supports pro-choice women candidates for elected and appointed offices at all levels of government.

Dem
National Women's Political Caucus of Washington

The National Women's Political Caucus of Washington trains and educates women running for office at all levels in Washington.

Washington Nonpartisan
National Women's Political Caucus PAC

NWPC-PAC supports pro-choice women candidates from around the country.

National Nonpartisan
National Womens Political Caucus

The National Women’s Political Caucus (NWPC) is a multicultural, intergenerational, and multi-issue grassroots organization dedicated to increasing women’s participation in the political process. NWPC recruits, trains and supports pro-choice women candidates for elected and appointed offices at all levels of government. 

National Dem