Grandmothers in 2013

Cheers to all the Virginia Grandmothers, who worked incredibly hard during the fall to achieve the Democrats’ grand sweep of every statewide office. Let’s not forget how incredibly important these races were, particularly from our viewpoint as women. The Republican gubernatorial candidate talked about vaginal wands and the Republican candidate for Attorney General wanted women to report any miscarriage within 36 hours or face prosecution

And cheers to Massachusetts Grandmothers. In 2012 for Elizabeth Warren and 2013 for Ed Markey, working from voter lists provided by their campaigns, Massachusetts Grandmothers sent thousands of postcards such as the following:

Both candidates were elected by strong majorities.