Elected Women Across America

<p><b>Welcome to </b><b><em>Elected Women Across America</em></b><b>, a podcast connecting elected women with common goals to exchange legislative ideas and reach across the aisle. Hosted by the National Foundation for Women’s Legislators, this podcast provides a direct line to the leaders that the organization empowers. </b></p>

This Elected Woman Turned Her Cancer Battle Into Integrative Care Policy for Louisiana Patients

Welcome to Elected Women Across America, a podcast brought to you by the National Foundation for Women Legislators and featuring elected women with common goals to exchange legislative ideas and reach across the aisle. Hosted by Brenna Kehew Sculley, this podcast provides a direct line to the leaders that the organization empowers. In this episode, Brenna sits down with Representative Aimee Adatto Freeman of Louisiana to hear how her ties in the New Orleans Community and bipartisan rela...

12-08
30:52

A Word on Civility and Annual Conference 2025 Preview

Welcome to Elected Women Across America, a podcast brought to you by the National Foundation for Women Legislators and featuring elected women with common goals to exchange legislative ideas and reach across the aisle. Hosted by Brenna Kehew Sculley, this podcast provides a direct line to the leaders that the organization empowers. In a powerful conversation on civility, Brenna is joined by the woman who recently won a seat in Concord's City Council, an election which Brenna lost. If yo...

11-14
30:01

This Elected Woman Brings Her Social Work Experience and Multiple Degrees to an Atlanta Suburb

Welcome to Elected Women Across America, a podcast brought to you by the National Foundation for Women Legislators and featuring elected women with common goals to exchange legislative ideas and reach across the aisle. Hosted by Brenna Kehew Sculley, this podcast provides a direct line to the leaders that the organization empowers. In this episode, Brenna sits down with Council Member Samantha Hudson of Georgia. Tune in to hear how a return to school later in life developed into many de...

10-20
36:14

Persistence in Public Service | with Rep. Dianne Hart and Rep. Mary Bentley

Welcome to Elected Women Across America, a podcast brought to you by the National Foundation for Women Legislators and featuring elected women with common goals to exchange legislative ideas and reach across the aisle. Hosted by Brenna Kehew Sculley, this podcast provides a direct line to the leaders that the organization empowers. In this episode, Brenna heads down south to hear from two veteran elected women: Florida State Representative Dianne Hart and Arkansas State Representative M...

10-03
28:30

Learning to Lead Through Mentorship | with Rep. Camille Lilly and Rep. Felicia Robinson

Welcome to Elected Women Across America, a podcast brought to you by the National Foundation for Women Legislators and featuring elected women with common goals to exchange legislative ideas and reach across the aisle. Hosted by Brenna Kehew Sculley, this podcast provides a direct line to the leaders that the organization empowers. In this episode Brenna sits down with Illinois Representative Camille Lilly and Representative Felicia Robinson of Florida. Tune in to hear these powerful el...

09-19
30:46

Persistence, Partnership, and Public Service | with Rep. Mary Franson and Rep. Stephanie T. Boldan

Welcome to Elected Women Across America, a podcast brought to you by the National Foundation for Women Legislators and featuring elected women with common goals to exchange legislative ideas and reach across the aisle. Hosted by Brenna Kehew Sculley, this podcast provides a direct line to the leaders that the organization empowers. We're back with another episode for our new season, featuring Representative Mary Franson of Minnesota, who shares her proudest legislative achievements in m...

08-22
26:46

Legislating with Compassion | A Conversation with Rep. Ellen Read

Welcome to Elected Women Across America, a podcast brought to you by the National Foundation for Women Legislators and featuring elected women with common goals to exchange legislative ideas and reach across the aisle. Hosted by Brenna Kehew Sculley, this podcast provides a direct line to the leaders that the organization empowers. In this powerful start to our second season, Brenna sits down with Rep. Ellen Read of New Hampshire to discuss her journey in public service and a landmark b...

08-08
28:53

Bringing Community Leadership to the Legislature | with Sen. Angela McKnight and Rep. Annie McDaniel

Welcome to Elected Women Across America, a podcast featuring elected women with common goals to exchange legislative ideas and reach across the aisle. Hosted by the National Foundation for Women Legislators, this podcast provides a direct line to the leaders that the organization empowers. In this episode, we'll hear from two impressive women, Representative Annie McDaniel from South Carolina and Senator Angela McKnight from New Jersey. These women share a passion for community service-...

07-02
36:53

Hearing from Georgia's Leaders | with Councilmember Marci Overstreet, Rep. Dar'shun Kendrick, Commissioner Alana Sanders

Welcome to Elected Women Across America, a podcast featuring elected women with common goals to exchange legislative ideas and reach across the aisle. Hosted by the National Foundation for Women Legislators, this podcast provides a direct line to the leaders that the organization empowers. In this episode, we'll hear from three women who have stepped up to represent the state of Georgia at different levels: Atlanta City Councilmember Marci Overstreet, Georgia State Representative Dar'sh...

06-19
51:44

Supporting the Needs of Small Towns | with Rep. Doreen Carter, Councilmember Tabitha Strothers, and Trailblazer Sharon Bennett

Welcome to Elected Women Across America, a podcast featuring elected women with common goals to exchange legislative ideas and reach across the aisle. Hosted by the National Foundation for Women Legislators, this podcast provides a direct line to the leaders that the organization empowers. This episode features three powerhouse women from across the South: Georgia State Representative Doreen Carter, South Carolina Councilmember Tabitha Strother, and Civic Trailblazer Sharon Bennett. The...

06-04
47:25

Representing A Diverse Constituency | with Rep. Dotie Joseph and Rep. Rhonda Taylor

Welcome to Elected Women Across America, a podcast featuring elected women with common goals to exchange legislative ideas and reach across the aisle. Hosted by the National Foundation for Women Legislators, this podcast provides a direct line to the leaders that the organization empowers. This episode features two strong advocates for their constituency that share more than just a state border. Representative Dotie Joseph of Florida discusses the diverse community she represents and sh...

05-21
39:19

Advocating for Women & Their Health in Your Community | with Mayor Courtney Welch and Representative Lydia Glaize

Welcome to Elected Women Across America, a podcast featuring elected women with common goals to exchange legislative ideas and reach across the aisle. Hosted by the National Foundation for Women Legislators, this podcast provides a direct line to the leaders that the organization empowers. This episode features two powerful advocates for their communities, families, and all women from two sides of the country: California and Georgia. Mayor Courtney Welch shares with us her rise from the...

05-08
43:12

Leading Local Change: Conversations with Two Rising Georgia Stars | with Commissioners Dakkia Bradshaw and Shanita Howell

Welcome to Elected Women Across America, a podcast featuring elected women with common goals to exchange legislative ideas and reach across the aisle. Hosted by the National Foundation for Women Legislators, this podcast provides a direct line to the leaders that the organization empowers. This episode features two rising leaders from our 2024 Annual Conference host state Georgia: Telfair County Commissioner Dakkia Bradshaw and Peach County Commissioner Shanita Howell. We’ll dive into t...

04-23
35:52

Taking a Hands-On Approach to Public Service | with Rep. Shelley Rudnicki

Welcome to Elected Women Across America, a podcast featuring elected women with common goals to exchange legislative ideas and reach across the aisle. Hosted by the National Foundation for Women Legislators, this podcast provides a direct line to the leaders that the organization empowers. In this episode, we’re joined by Rep. Shelley Rudnicki of Maine, who discusses her journey into politics and the hands-on approach she takes to helping her constituents with both legislation and commu...

04-09
31:03

Standing on the Shoulders of Giants | with Representative Shelia Stubbs

Welcome to Elected Women Across America, a podcast featuring elected women with common goals to exchange legislative ideas and reach across the aisle. Hosted by the National Foundation for Women Legislators, this podcast provides a direct line to the leaders that the organization empowers. In this episode, we’re honoring women in history with Wisconsin State Representative Shelia Stubbs. Representative Stubbs highlights the important history of the Honorable Vel Phillips and discusses l...

03-27
39:43

Finding Common Ground in Your Communities | with Councilwoman Tabitha Gott

Welcome to Elected Women Across America, a podcast featuring elected women with common goals to exchange legislative ideas and reach across the aisle. Hosted by the National Foundation for Women Legislators, this podcast provides a direct line to the leaders that the organization empowers. In this episode, we’re live from our 2024 Annual Conference with Councilwoman Tabitha Gott of Smyrna, Delaware. Councilwoman Gott shares her journey into politics, finding common ground between the tr...

03-12
36:47

Honoring Our Roots, Shaping Our Future | with Representative Laura Hall

Welcome to Elected Women Across America, a podcast featuring elected women with common goals to exchange legislative ideas and reach across the aisle. Hosted by the National Foundation for Women Legislators, this podcast provides a direct line to the leaders that the organization empowers. In this episode, we’re live from our 2024 Annual Conference with Alabama State Representative Laura Hall. Representative Hall shares her journey into politics, highlighting the importance of community...

02-26
18:37

Championing Community Change | with Senator Donzella James

Welcome to Elected Women Across America, a podcast featuring elected women with common goals to exchange legislative ideas and reach across the aisle. Hosted by the National Foundation for Women Legislators, this podcast provides a direct line to the leaders that the organization empowers. In this episode, we’re live from our 2024 Annual Conference with Georgia State Senator Donzella James. Senator James shares her history with the Civil Rights Movement in Georgia, and the prominent men...

02-11
34:33

Engaging Your Constituency | with Senator Lisa Krasner

Welcome to Elected Women Across America, a podcast featuring elected women with common goals to exchange legislative ideas and reach across the aisle. Hosted by the National Foundation for Women Legislators, this podcast provides a direct line to the leaders that the organization empowers. In this episode, we’re live from our 2024 Annual Conference with Nevada State Senator Lisa Krasner. Senator Krasner shares with us her journey to public office, highlighting her commitment to both com...

01-29
19:26

Answering the Call to Public Service | with Senator Roxanne Persaud

Welcome to Elected Women Across America, a podcast featuring elected women with common goals to exchange legislative ideas and reach across the aisle. Hosted by the National Foundation for Women Legislators, this podcast provides a direct line to the leaders that the organization empowers. In this episode, we’re live from our 2024 Annual Conference with New York State Senator Roxanne Persaud. Senator Persaud shares her passion for public service, safer communities, affordable housing, a...

01-22
29:42

Recommend Channels