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We’ve waited 240 years for this! Hillary Clinton accepted the democratic party’s nomination for president of the United States of America #DNCinPHL
Jessica O’Connell is executive director of Emily’s List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics. The organization has been instrumental in electing democratic women to local, state and federal offices. Now, this includes women for president of the United States.
Miss Community interviewed O’Connell while she was at the DNC sitting with members of the Virginia delegation. O’Connell worked closely with Hillary Clinton on her 2008 campaign. She had this to say about the first woman presidential nominee of a major party, “She’s the hardest working woman I have ever met.” play audio
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