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Weekly Wrap
July 17, 2020
THIS WEEK
Congresswoman Elise Stefanik and W4W PAC teamed up to give an update on all things GOP women!
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Elise Stefanik Talks GOP Women with W4W PAC
Elise and W4W board member Barbara Comstock had a wide-ranging discussion that covered everything from the record number of GOP women running this cycle to the sexism they've both faced from the Left.
Here are a few of our favorite clips from their conversation!
Elise Stefanik on the record number of GOP women running this cycle.
Elise Stefanik on the biggest hurdles she has faced.
ACROSS THE NATION
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This is already a record-breaking cycle for Republican women in the House! Here’s a look at where GOP women stand as we near the end of the primary election season.
GOP Women Across The Nation
House Candidates Filed: 227 (previous record 133)
House Nominees: 60 (previous record 53)
House Incumbents Up For Re-Election: 11
Senate Candidates Filed: 22
Senate Nominees: 4
Senate Incumbents Up For Re-Election: 6
A Special Shoutout
Maria Elvira Salazar (FL-27)
This week, we want to spotlight Maria Elvira Salazar down in FL-27 for outraising Democrat incumbent Donna Shala -- for the second quarter straight! The daughter of Cuban immigrants, Maria is committed to fighting against the Left’s socialist agenda. She's also a well-known journalist and has worked for outlets like Univision, CNN Español and Telemundo. Continue reading.
Book Club Series
Get ready for W4W's Book Club Series NEXT WEEK
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NEXT WEEK: Joni Joins W4W For A Virtual Book Talk
On Tuesday, July 21, W4W will be hosting its FIRST virtual book club featuring Senator Joni Ernst AND Sarah Huckabee Sanders!
From her military service to her work in the Senate, Joni talks about it all in her new book, Daughter of the Heartland. Sign up below to make sure you don't miss this candid discussion.
IN THE NEWS
A quick rundown of political news to keep you in the know
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The Boston Globe: The general election in Maine has begun. What to watch as Susan Collins fights for her political life. During Maine’s primary on Tuesday, state House Speaker Sara Gideon officially became the Democratic nominee to take on four-term Republican US Senator Susan Collins.
The Gazette: Sen. Joni Ernst's campaign reports $3.6 million fundraising haul. Iowa Republican U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst’s re-election campaign raised $3.6 million during the most recent three-month federal fundraising period.
The Hill: Kelly leads McSally by 9 points in Arizona. A report in RealClearPolitics (RCP) claims Democrat senatorial candidate Mark Kelly (AZ) helped secure a Chinese tech giant’s funds for his company.
The Washington Times: Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic updates. See where your state falls.
NPR: Sen. Kelly Loeffler, WNBA Clash Over Black Lives Matter Movement. Georgia Sen. Kelly Loeffler is a co-owner of Atlanta's WNBA team. The team's players have embraced the Black Lives Matter movement while Loeffler has called on the WNBA to drop its support for BLM.
WSJ: Republicans Alarmed by Democratic Senate Hopefuls’ Fundraising Haul. Republicans are sounding alarms after Democratic Senate candidates outraised their GOP opponents in the first six months of the year, a gulf driven largely by small-dollar online contributions.
The Post-Star: Stefanik outraises Cobb by nearly $1 million in second quarter. Stefanik had collected $1.6 million in donations in April, May and June, compared with $657,000 for Cobb. Stefanik had $4.45 million worth of cash in the bank.
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