Mamas with minor kids face unique barriers when running for and serving in public office.
Campaign Funds for Childcare
If parents can’t afford the childcare they need to campaign, it prevents parents from participating in the political system.
Campaign Funds for Security
Public servants shouldn’t have to choose between representing their communities and keeping themselves and their families safe.
Politics of Parenthood
Our research shows that moms are underrepresented at all levels of government—check out the data for your state.
Celebrating 40 Years of Rutgers Political Science Women and Politics Graduate Program
Celebrating 40 years of Rutgers Women and Politics Graduate Program
Campaign Funds for Childcare: Federal Spending Continues to Rise
We have found that CFCC spending at the federal level has risen to just under $1.2 million in the 8-year period.
Campaign Funds for Childcare Spending in States Lacking an Explicit Authorization
This spending demonstrates a need for Campaign Funds for Childcare regardless of party affiliation, gender, or office level.