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Minnesota

Leadership St. Paul

Leadership Saint Paul (LSP) is an annual ten-month adult learning program centered on community leadership that prepares, challenges and engages emerging and existing leaders to strengthen the Saint Paul/East Metro region. Fifty participants are chosen to participate in once-monthly program days build class members' leadership and communication skills, educate them about the challenges and issues facing the region, and explore the interrelationships of government, business, and the broader community.

Leadership Minnesota

Established in 2000, Leadership Minnesota is an educational program that provides participants with a better understanding of the dynamics of Minnesota's statewide economy and business community. Thirty business leaders are selected annually to particpate in five two-day sessions where are given a comprehensive look at the national and global pressures facing specific industries and the state's broader economy, and learn about how public policy is crafted in St. Paul. The program is exclusive to the Minnesota Chamber of Commerce and its members.

#WomenVote2014: Tracking the Gender Gap and the Women’s Vote in 2014

November 3, 2014

Much attention has been paid to women voters throughout the 2014 cycle, whether by candidates or commentators. Most recently, some political observers have questioned whether or not the gender-specific political messages or themes evident in this cycle have resonated with women and, if so, with which women. Others have asked whether or not targeting women...

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#WomenRun2014: Statewide Elected Executive Office Outlook

October 29, 2014

Today we focus on the outlook for women seeking statewide elected executive offices other than governor. Candidates and Nominees Lieutenant Governor Forty-two (21D, 21R) women filed to run for lieutenant governor in 24 states in 2014. [i] The record number of women filing for lieutenant governor is 46 (25D, 19R, 1ACP, 1Ind), [ii] set in 1994. This year, 24...

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Woman vs. Woman Races: Gender Exclusivity for Gender Inclusivity?

September 26, 2013

Even before odd-year elections in states like NJ and VA are over, we’re looking ahead to the 2014 midterm elections for opportunities to increase women’s representation. In a year when 36 states will hold gubernatorial elections and another 32 states will elect (or re-elect) U.S. Senators, will women move forward on the path toward political parity? It’s too...

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