Past Events

Support and lift up women of color candidates.

  • Representation Matters: Black Congresswomen on the Frontline 2026

    Featuring 
    Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05)
    Congresswoman Jahana Hayes (CT-05)
    Congresswoman Emilia Sykes (OH-13)

    Join 3 Congresswomen facing challenging re-elections in must-hold seats.  Hear directly from them about what is happening in their states and in Washington, updates on their races, and why our support now is so important.

    Virtual

    Monday, February 23rd

  • Reception with Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan for U.S. Senate (MN)

    With Special Guest
    Senator Elizabeth Warren

    Please join us and Senator Elizabeth Warren in supporting Peggy Flanagan’s Senate campaign. She is currently the highest ranking Indigenous woman in elected office in the nation, and is poised to become the first Indigenous woman to serve in the U.S. Senate. All eyes are on Minnesota right now, and Peggy Flanagan is the strong, grassroots leader the state needs.

    San Francisco, CA (address provided upon RSVP)

    Wednesday, February 18

  • Reception with Rep. Jasmine Crockett for U.S. Senate (TX)

    Join Representation Matters and Electing Women Bay Area in supporting Rep. Jasmine Crockett’s U.S. Senate campaign. Hear directly from her about the state of the race, why she is running, and how she plans to win in 2026 and flip a Texas Senate seat blue.

    Piedmont, CA (address provided upon RSVP)

    Thursday, February 12

  • Reception with Fmr. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland

    Candidate for Governor of New Mexico

    Join Representation Matters and Fund Her in supporting Deb Haaland for Governor of New Mexico. The role of Governors, as the firewall to protect our democracy and fundamental rights, is more important than ever. Deb Haaland is poised to make history by becoming the first Indigenous woman to ever be elected as Governor in this country.

    San Francisco, CA (address provided upon RSVP)

    Friday, January 30, 2026

  • Representation Matters Red to Blue: Latinas Lead

    Featuring 
    Marlene Galan-Woods (AZ-01)
    JoAnna Mendoza (AZ-06)
    Carol Obando-Derstine (PA-07)

    The time to start supporting candidates who can win back the House in November is NOW! Join us to meet and support 3 Latina candidates for Congress who are poised to flip 3 seats. Invest early to make sure these candidates get off to a strong start.

    A Virtual Event

    Thursday, January 29th 2026

  • Representation Matters 2.0 – Ready for 2026

    With Special Guests
    US Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (DE)
    Congresswoman Jahana Hayes (CT-05)
    Congresswoman Teresa Leger Fernandez (NM-03)
    Congresswoman Lauren Underwood (IL-14)
    Deb Haaland – Candidate for Governor (NM)

    in a conversation moderated by
    Kimberly Ellis

    Join us to come together in the New Year for a sneak peek of our exciting plans ahead as we prepare for greater impact and wins in 2026. No contribution required to attend.

    A Virtual Event

    Wednesday, January 7th, 2026

  • Evening Event in Support of CA State Controller Malia Cohen

    Join us in celebrating Controller Malia Cohen’s birthday and supporting her re-election campaign. Learn more about what Controller Cohen does as California’s chief fiscal officer, overseeing the fourth-largest economy in the world!

    San Francisco, CA

    Monday, December 15, 2025

  • Oakland Dinner with Letitia James

    Featuring
    NY Attorney General Letitia James 

    Join us at an intimate dinner supporting New York Attorney General Letitia James, one of our nation’s fiercest defenders of the rule of law. From protecting our immigrants to demanding transparency and accountability, AG James is one of our most important voices today. This is an event you won’t want to miss. Space is limited.

    Oakland

    September 30th, 2025

  • Lunch Reception with Letitia James

    Featuring
    NY Attorney General Letitia James 
    with special guest
    CA Attorney General Rob Bonta

    Join us in supporting one of our nation’s fiercest defenders of the rule of law, New York Attorney General Letitia James. From protecting our immigrants to demanding transparency and accountability, AG James is one of our most important voices today. This is an event you won’t want to miss.

    San Francisco

    September 30th, 2025

  • Black Congresswomen on the Frontline

    Featuring
    Rep. Jahana Hayes (CT-05), Rep. Janelle Bynum (OR-05), and Rep. Emilia Sykes (OH-13) 

    With special guests
    Mayor Barbara Lee (Oakland, CA), Honorary Chair of Representation Matters
    Rep. Yvette Clarke (NY-09), Chair of the Congressional Black Caucus

    The re-election of these Congresswomen is critical to taking back the House in 2026. 

    Virtual Event

    June 26, 2025

  • Native Women Rising

    Featuring
    Fmr. Sec. Deb Haaland – Candidate for Governor (NM)
    Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan – Candidate for U.S. Senate (MN)
    Rep. Sharice Davids (KS-03)
    in a conversation moderated by
    Kimberly Ellis

    Support three dynamic Native American women leaders to ensure their campaigns get off to a strong start – and make history.

    Virtual Event

    March 20th, 2025

  • Stand Up for Democracy: Take Back the House

    Featuring special guest
    House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries
    in conversation with
    Congresswoman Barbara Lee
    San Francisco

    An event in support of six women of color in competitive House races in the 2026 cycle.

    San Francisco

    February 21st, 2025

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