Every Day Is Election Day: A Woman's Guide to Winning Any Office, from the PTA to the White House - Softcover

"Sive's insights and analysis about the power of political sisterhood across party lines is one that few have addressed, but it is a phenomenon that will be key to creating a successful political life for female candidates going forward." --Joanne Bamberger, author of" PunditMom's""Mothers of Intention: How Women and Social Media Are Revolutionizing Politics in America "

"Every Day Is Election Day is a valuable guide for a new generation of women leaders. Full of practical advice and illuminating stories about successful women, it belongs on the bookshelf of every aspiring leader, from future school-board members to future presidents." --Ilyse Hogue, President, NARAL Pro-Choice America

"["Every Day Is Election Day"] is the "Lean In" of the political world." --Lisa Madigan, Illinois Attorney General

[Sive] brings a wealth of experience, knowledge and wisdom to the subject, and she has the credibility to give sound guidance to women who seek public office and an influential voice in the public square. Debbie Walsh, Director of Center for American Women and Politics (CAWP)"

""Every Day Is Election Day" is a good blend of personal, and behind the scenes, anecdotes with extrapolated, actionable lessons learned." Christie Hefner, executive chairman of Canyon Ranch Enterprises, and board member, Center for American Progress Action Fund"

Essential reading for aspiring female policymakers and political leaders. "Kirkus""

A clear and persuasive roadmap to female political success. "Publishers Weekly""

""Every Day Is Election Day" is the "Lean In" of the political world." Lisa Madigan, Illinois Attorney General"

""Every Day Is Election Day" is terrific. Advocates like Rebecca Sive dedicated to educating and empowering the next generation of women leaders make me so confident in our country's future." Cecile Richards, President of Planned Parenthood"

"[Sive] brings a wealth of experience, knowledge and wisdom to the subject, and she has the credibility to give sound guidance to women who seek public office and an influential voice in the public square." --Debbie Walsh, Director of Center for American Women and Politics (CAWP)

Every Day Is Election Day is a practical, inspirational guide for women who want to achieve political leadership and influence public policy. In her no-nonsense, woman-to-woman style, public affairs strategist and consultant Rebecca Sive offers insider advice for women’s daily lives as advocates, candidates, and powerbrokers. This accessible primer explains how to surmount public barriers, conquer private fears, and run a campaign with humor, confidence, and no apologies. Sive provides tips for realizing the power of sisterhood, bankrolling oneself, creating an inimitable brand, and getting men to accept a take-charge personality. She also shares the secrets of success, and frank suggestions from women who have led, run, and won, including US senators Mary Landrieu and Debbie Stabenow; Planned Parenthood Federation of America president Cecile Richards; Cook County, Illinois, board president Toni Preckwinkle; feminist activist Shelby Knox; and many others. Whether you want to become more actively involved in the issues you care about, or you’re considering a run for a PTA position, board president, US senator or beyond, Every Day Is Election Day will inspire you to stand up, stand out, and treat each day as part of a winning campaign.