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Check out these amazing Black women running for office in 2018!

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“I’m running for Congress because I believe this moment in history requires courageous people to stand up and fight to restore our voice in Washington.” – Lauren Underwood for Congress (IL-14)

Primary season is here and Black women candidates are off to the races!  In fact, there are more Black women running for local, state, and federal elections than ever before. This is just one great reason to participate in the 2018 midterms.

Black Women in Politics has developed this database to help you find your sisters running up and down the ballot in your state. We’ve got our eye on a few key federal and state races (see below). To find other candidates of color and progressives running for office, be sure to check out The Collective and Our Revolution. With 435 seats in the House of Representatives, a third of the Senate, 36 governorships, and many state legislature seats up for grabs this fall, there’s a lot at stake!

Stacey Abrams for Governor of Georgia

Learn more about her platform.

Connie Johnson for Governor of Oklahoma
Learn more about her platform.

Ayanna Pressley for Congress (MA-7)
Learn more about her platform.

Lauren Underwood for Congress (IL-14) She is pictured above.
Learn more about her platform.

Lucy McBath for Congress (GA-06)
Learn more about her platform.

Stephanie Rose Spaulding for Congress (CO-5)
Learn more about her platform.

Tamara Harris for Congress (NJ-11)
Learn more about her platform.

Tanzie Youngblood for Congress (NJ-2)
Learn more about her platform.

Pam Keith for Congress (FL-18)
Learn more about her platform.

Kudos to these amazing Black women for stepping up!

Want to learn more about and get involved in the 2018 midterms?  Subscribe to BlackHer today and download your FREE eBook – The Black Woman’s Guide to the 2018 Midterms.  Because we are the ones we’ve been waiting for!

Jocelyn

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