Washington Area Women's Foundation

The Daily Rundown — Election Day Edition

Voted StickerIt’s primary day in Maryland and the District.  Have you voted or will you vote?

— If you’re a D.C. resident who hasn’t been to the polls yet check out D.C. Women’s Agenda’s election guide. It focuses on issues affecting women and girls.

— Still not sure where or how to vote?  If you’re a Maryland resident click here for the state Board of Elections. And for D.C. residents click here for the Board of Elections and Ethics.

— In other news — poverty in D.C. affects us all.  But a post on Defeat Poverty D.C.’s blog discusses why it impacts women, in particular.

The Washington Post reports that more women than men in the U.S. earned doctoral degrees last year for the first time.