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Elect Her
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We are a non-partisan organisation working to motivate, support and equip women in all their diversity to stand for political office, in Britain, and thrive once there.
Our 2026 Fund Her Grants are open! 🙌💰

Meet some of our 2024 Grantees...

We are open to applications for 2026 candidates from low income & underrepresented communities - apply for small grants to help you with the cost of standing for something!

Find out more here 👉 www.elect-her.org.uk/fund-her
November 24, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Why Fund Her?

Katie explains, "Behind every campaign photo are very real sacrifices that rarely make the headlines.

Meanwhile, women are less likely to be placed in winnable seats...

That’s not just unfair — it’s undemocratic."

Read more & Apply Now 👉 www.elect-her.org.uk/fund-her
November 20, 2025 at 9:29 AM
Our 2026 Fund Her Grants are open! 🙌💰

Standing for election shouldn’t depend on the size of your bank balance!

But too often, it does. We are trying to change that.

Find out more & apply for our Fund Her grants here 👉 www.elect-her.org.uk/fund-her
November 19, 2025 at 6:01 PM
What does Better Politics mean?

Exactly what attendees are exploring all week in Berlin with Better Politics Foundation!

Last year we won the inaugural Political Leadership Impact Award 😀, this time Hannah is presenting the award to one of this year's winners Incubadora +Costa Rica 👏 👏 👏!
November 13, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Time to Retire “Bobbing”!

Designed originally to catch the speakers eye - in reality it wastes time, expertise, & it reinforces alienation, Diane Abbott was ignored 46 times!

With Compassion in Politics we've asked for Call Lists 👉 www.elect-her.org.uk/blog/bobbing
November 6, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Our partners 50:50parliament are sounding the alarm!

Time to press all the buttons for more equality in elected office.

Luciana Berger, Dolly van Tulleken and Ellie Chowns all came out to help!

Together we can Fix the System 🫶💪😍
November 5, 2025 at 9:53 AM
Equal ability but not equal numbers!

We need that to change, with each election opportunity comes...💪

Whether it is Local, regional or national democracy, it matters and impact lives!

Together we can Fix the System 🫶
November 4, 2025 at 5:53 PM
The latest first for women's leadership?

Sanae Takaichi is Japan's first female prime minister! 🇯🇵

When running she made a bold promise to narrow the country's wide gender gap in politics and lift the number of women in cabinet to a par with socially progressive Nordic countries 💪🤞
October 21, 2025 at 4:34 PM
We want & support women to stand, succeed, & stay in politics 🙌

That is a lot about skills, training & confidence but it is also about making the system better 🫶!

Our communities thinking will improve democracy 💪

So we've got ideas in the devolution bill www.elect-her.org.uk/blog/submiss...
October 20, 2025 at 4:00 PM