Getting started -- Ask yourself the right questions. Be honest about the answers -- Break the rules, break out of the box -- Know your story, learn how to tell it -- Build your team -- Learn how to make the ask -- Grow a thicker skin -- Get back up. A loss is just part of your journey -- Campaign joyfully. Show gratitude deliberately. Celebrate liberally

"For the past thirty-five years Emily's List has helped the campaigns of thousands of pro-choice Democratic women, but the hardest part has always been convincing more women to run. Then Donald Trump was elected, and something shifted into place. American women who were furious and frustrated were looking for a way to channel their outrage into action, united in proclaiming, "If that guy can get elected, why not me?""--