Run and Won

The Southeastern Institute for Women in Politics would like to congratulate the women who ran successful campaigns in South Carolina. To see the results of the November 2008 election and lists of other women who hold offices across the state, click here>>

Leading Women: Spring 2009 Campaign Training

Learn about campaign planning, grassroots development, interactive marketing, fundraising and more.  Move beyond thinking, talking and dreaming to actually running...or supporting others who might run. Read more.

The political gender gap in South Carolina is striking. Our state ranks 50th in the U.S. - LAST in women elected to public office. Now, women's organizations are uniting to change all that. The Southeastern Institute for Women in Politics is a nonpartisan, non-profit organization training women to win in South Carolina. It's time to take OUR seat at the table.

Latest News

Gilland sticks to her guns on not voting for a female leader
Gilland raised the hackles of residents and other elected officials Tuesday when she said that she would not vote for a woman to fill the open ... Read More »

SC and NC Women's Lawyers Associations Welcome Sandra Day O'Connor to Conference
Retired U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor to speak at SCWLA/NCWLA Conference on October 1, 2009 at the Francis Marion Hotel in ... Read More »

Symposium a success!
Southeastern Institute for Women in Politics co-sponsored the "South Carolina Women: Our Lives and Times Symposium" with The Alliance for Women ... Read More »

Haley announces run for governor
Lexington County Rep. Nikki Haley said Thursday she is launching a bid to become South Carolina’s first female governor. Read More »

Celebrate history and lives of South Carolina women on June 4 at USC
A public symposium celebrating the lives of South Carolina women is set for Thursday, June 4, at the University of South Carolina and is expected ... Read More »

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