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

We don’t only support, we also Fund HER! 🙌 Applications for our 25/26 Fund Her Grants open tomorrow 💪 Last year we had amazing grantees - including Marz! 🫶 Keep an eye 👁️ on our page for more info https://www.elect-her.org.uk/fund-her #FundHer

We don’t only support, we also Fund HER! 🙌 Last year we had amazing grantees - including Antoinette! Motivated to become politically active & change the world after experiencing barriers, an awesome GE candidate 🫶 Keep an 👁️ on our page for more info https://www.elect-her.org.uk/fund-her #FundHer

The council supports the LGA Be a Councillor campaign to raise the profile of councillors, and encourage people to play an active role in their communities. Come along to one of our November events from this Saturday 15 and then Sat 29, to find out more: https://orlo.uk/h2dhG

We don’t only support, we also Fund HER! 🙌 Applications for our 25/26 Fund Her Grants open soon 💪 Last year we had amazing grantees - including Kirsty, who's passion is social justice & she stood for council 🫶 Keep an 👁️ on our page for more info https://www.elect-her.org.uk/fund-her #FundHer

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 👏 👏 👏!

We don’t only support, we also Fund HER! 🙌 Applications open soon 💪 Last year we had amazing grantees - including Selena, who knows thayt driving change matters, at local and national level Keep an eye 👁️ on our page for more info www.elect-her.org.uk/fund-her #FundHer

We are here 4 U! 🤝 www.elect-her.org.uk 📧 [email protected] Insta www.instagram.com/electher_uk/ LI www.linkedin.com/company/elect-her FB facebook.com/ElectHerUK 🦋 TikTok www.tiktok.com/@elect_her YouTube www.youtube.com/@ElectHer WhatsApp whatsapp.com/channel/0029Vb443tT2Jl8JOh2tgr40

We don’t only support, we also Fund HER! 🙌 Applications for our 25/26 Fund Her Grants open soon 💪 Last year we had amazing grantees - including Stacy, who is a brilliant campaigner & council candidate. Keep an eye 👁️ on our page for more info https://www.elect-her.org.uk/fund-her #FundHer

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

Join us for the launch of Excluded by Design, our new research exploring disabled women's employment in Scotland. Tuesday 25th November, 10.20am-12.30am Hybrid event: Join online or in person, at the DoubleTree by Hilton Glasgow Central 🔗Register here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/excluded-b...

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 🫶💪😍

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 🫶

What is inspiring in our politics? Aspiring community leaders, activists, & changemakers! Our Be a Councillor Summit provided confidence & tools to help💪 They heard from experienced councillors & campaigners who shared their lived experiences 🫶 👉 www.elect-her.org.uk/blog/beacoun...

Meet Joyce 👏- an MS & Chair of the Women’s Caucus - who stood because she wanted women’s voices, mother’s voices, at the tables of power. We want these videos to inspire & motivate! https://www.elect-her.org.uk/resource-hub/content/joyce-watson-ms

Cwrdd â Joyce 👏- MS a Chadeirydd y Cawcws Menywod - a safodd oherwydd ei bod eisiau lleisiau menywod, lleisiau mamau, wrth fyrddau pŵer. Rydyn ni eisiau i'r fideos hyn ysbrydoli a chymell! https://www.elect-her.org.uk/resource-hub/content/joyce-watson-ms

Meet Sioned 👏an MS who stood because she passionately believed in her community, in creating equality in the workplace and creating better choices for families. We want these videos to inspire & motivate! https://www.elect-her.org.uk/resource-hub/content/sioned-williams-ms

Dyma Sioned 👏an MS a safodd oherwydd ei bod hi'n credu'n angerddol yn ei chymuned, mewn creu cydraddoldeb yn y gweithle a chreu dewisiadau gwell i deuluoedd. Rydyn ni eisiau i'r fideos hyn ysbrydoli ac ysgogi! https://www.elect-her.org.uk/resource-hub/content/sioned-williams-ms

Meet Jane 👏an MS who stood because she wanted to remove child poverty, to create a more equal society and to influence policy to make outcomes better. We want these videos to inspire & motivate! https://www.elect-her.org.uk/resource-hub/content/jane-dodds-ms

Dyma Jane 👏an MS a safodd oherwydd ei bod hi eisiau mynd i'r afael â thlodi plant, creu cymdeithas fwy cyfartal a dylanwadu ar bolisi i wneud canlyniadau'n well. Rydym eisiau i'r fideos hyn ysbrydoli a chymell! https://www.elect-her.org.uk/resource-hub/content/jane-dodds-ms

Meet Julie 👏an MS who stood because she wanted to ensure women’s voices were at the tables of power, & to help devolution! We want these videos to inspire & motivate the next generation of women in Wales to get politically active! https://www.elect-her.org.uk/resource-hub/content/julie-morgan-ms

Dyma Julie 👏an MS a safodd oherwydd ei bod hi eisiau sicrhau bod lleisiau menywod wrth fyrddau pŵer! Rydym eisiau i'r fideos hyn ysbrydoli a chymell y genhedlaeth nesaf o fenywod yng Nghymru i fod yn weithgar yn wleidyddol! https://www.elect-her.org.uk/resource-hub/content/julie-morgan-ms

Meet Natasha 👏an MS who stood because she wanted to give back, to ensure others were given the chances that she was given! We want these videos to inspire & motivate the next generation of women in Wales to get politically active! https://www.elect-her.org.uk/resource-hub/content/natasha-asghar-ms

Dyma Natasha 👏an MS a safodd oherwydd ei bod hi eisiau rhoi rhywbeth yn ôl, i sicrhau bod eraill yn cael y cyfleoedd a roddwyd iddi hi! Rydyn ni eisiau i'r fideos hyn ysbrydoli a chymell y genhedlaeth nesaf o fenywod yng Nghymru! https://www.elect-her.org.uk/resource-hub/content/natasha-asghar-ms

Meet Heledd 👏an MS who stood to fight for her community, for equality & change! Recently we spoke to women in the Senedd - we want these videos to inspire the next generation of women in Wales to get politically active! www.elect-her.org.uk/resource-hub...

Dyma Heledd 👏an MS a safodd i ymladd dros ei chymuned, dros gydraddoldeb a newid! Yn ddiweddar, fe wnaethon ni siarad â menywod yn y Senedd - rydyn ni eisiau i'r fideos hyn ysbrydoli'r genhedlaeth nesaf o fenywod yng Nghymru i fod yn weithgar yn wleidyddol! www.elect-her.org.uk/resource-hub...

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 💪🤞

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...

How do you get your campaign ducks in a row 🦆🦆🦆? Last weeks candidate clinic was all about bringing together your dream team, fundraising & the essential ways of getting to know your patch! This week we are talking about 'Your Story'... sign up for support www.elect-her.org.uk/getting-read...

This weekend we joined our partners for the BAC Summit Event 🚀 Independent councillor Samer Bagaeen for Brighton and Hove joined us to give an expert insight into the reality of setting budgets 👉 Be A Councillor. Young people make the difference @electheruk.bsky.social

On this day 8 years ago I went to an @electheruk.bsky.social event and my life changed forever. Thank you for making me believe my voice is important and for giving me the confidence to encourage other women to go for it. Especially you Hannah!

Today we are gathering changemakers for our Be A Councillor Summit 🙌 More than a 100 prospective councillors are joining us 🙏 - who all want to help make local politics fairer, more inclusive & more representative. Leadership starts in communities! #BeACouncillor #MakeADifference

María Corina Machado is a "woman who keeps the flames of democracy going' And for that, life changing, work she has been recognised with the Nobel Peace Prize! 👏👏👏 And she has always defended her commitment to peaceful political engagement, “It was a choice of ballots over bullets...”🫶

In 2026 we get a new Senedd - what will the new Senedd look like? The electoral map is being redrawn! 16 new, larger “Super Constituencies” … And 96 MS will be elected in total - with 6 MS’s representing each constituency! Are you standing? www.elect-her.org.uk/support-for-...

Yn 2026 cawn Senedd newydd - sut olwg fydd ar y Senedd newydd? Mae'r map etholiadol yn cael ei ail-lunio! Mae 16 o "Etholaethau Uchel" newydd… A bydd 96 AS yn cael eu hethol i gyd - gyda 6 AS yn cynrychioli pob etholaeth! Ydych chi'n sefyll? www.elect-her.org.uk/support-for-...

Potholes need sorting! One thing we can all agree on. Did you know that they are just one of over 800 services councils are responsible for? Councils touch every part of our lives! We need your experience to help create a better future. www.elect-her.org.uk/be-a-council...

The latest first for women? Right Rev Dame Sarah Mullally is the first woman Archbishop of Canterbury in the 1,400-year history of the role's existence! ✝️🙌 "The world misses out when society or the Church sets barriers in our way." 👏 Dismantling barriers is something we can all get behind! 🫶

"...here's the thing all women need to know: you already have what it takes!" Katie, our amazing colleague, has some things to say! It's good 😀 She writes about a brilliant summit with, & for, Young Women. Read more - www.elect-her.org.uk/blog/youngwo...

Where was the first legislature in the world to have Equal Representation? The Senedd 💪, in 2003! Now only 43% of the Senedd are women but 2026 is just round the corner! Yay! Are you standing? We are here to help you! www.elect-her.org.uk/support-for-...

Ble oedd y ddeddfwrfa gyntaf yn y byd i gael Cynrychiolaeth Gyfartal? Y Senedd 💪, yn 2003! Nawr dim ond 43% o'r Senedd sy'n fenywod, ond mae 2026 ychydig o amgylch y gornel! Hwre! Ydych chi'n sefyll? Rydym yma i’ch helpu chi! www.elect-her.org.uk/support-for-...

Local business makes life good! Something we can all agree on. Councillors touch every part of our lives & the more diversity at the table, the better. We need your advice & expertise 🫵 Influence on issues that matter. Be A Councillor. Start changing the future www.elect-her.org.uk/be-a-council...

Change is coming! The new English Devolution Bill is a chance to shift power. But unless it helps fix the system it risks making the barriers worse. Read Cllr Sally Yalden's research on the impact. Fewer seats = fewer women! Fix the System 👉 www.elect-her.org.uk/blog/systemc...

🚨 Applications to the Parliamentary Internship Programme close on Monday - don't miss out! 🚨 Apply now to kickstart your future in politics & public life 👉 www.johnsmithcentre.com/our-work/int... #ParliamentaryInternship #InternshipOpportunity

How do U sell 'you' in 3 mins? Public speaking training & practice 🗣 That was the theme of our Wednesday candidate clinic! Our next session is Mon 6th Oct & is all about ‘Getting your ducks in a row’ for your campaign 🦆🦆🦆 Join us - www.elect-her.org.uk/getting-read...

"I am campaigning to ensure nobody has to step down from their role due to fear & intimidation again…" Meet Laura Badland after a truly awful experience, she is now working to Fix the System & make a positive difference for councillors in England! 🫶 Read more www.elect-her.org.uk/blog/lauraba...

The Young Women and Democracy Summit took place last week @parliament.scot. 🙌 Together, we’re creating space for voices that must be heard in Scottish politics. 💬👥

This summit is a partnership between @officialsyp.bsky.social, the Young Women's Movement, @electheruk.bsky.social, and Parliament. 🤝 I was honoured to moderate today’s discussions and hear directly about how young women can shape Scotland’s future.

On Friday we were at the Young Women’s Summit & it was joyful to be there - inspiring women surrounded us & we got to spend time together as a Team! 💕🫶 Opened by Presiding Officer Alison Johnstone MSP with a great call to action! Supporting women to lead in the here and now, and in the future 😍

Good, reliable transport makes life better! That’s something we can all agree on. Councils touch every part of our lives, the more councillors represent all our lives the better. We’d love your help & experience 🫵 Be A Councillor. www.elect-her.org.uk/be-a-council...

Happy International Day of Democracy! 🗳️✨ The perfect day to launch the annual @LDN_gov led LVRW with our coalition partners! Democracy thrives when every voice is heard, so #RegisterToVote today. Share 👇 and check out registertovote.london. #NoVoteNoVoice #LVRW2025