One year & counting: Mobilize young women for 2020

Caitlin Moscatello is the author of See Jane Win: The Inspiring Story of the Women Changing American Politics and a journalist and writer covering gender, reproductive rights, and politics, who has been reporting on the surge of female candidates since it began in early 2017. In recent years, she has been nominated for a National Magazine Award; received a Front Page Award and a Planned  Parenthood Media Excellence Award, and has been a United Nations press fellow reporting on women’s health issues. She’s also the founder of Repro, a newsletter about reproductive rights legislation at the state and federal levels. Moscatello’s writing has appeared in outlets including The Cut, Elle, Medium Cosmopolitan, Marie Claire, Glamour, Refinery29, Condé Nast Traveler, GQ, Sports Illustrated, Fast Company, and O, The Oprah Magazine. She lives in Manhattan.  

Representative Park Cannon is serving her third term as the youngest member of the Georgia House of Representatives. She is excited to represent Midtown, Downtown, and Southwest Atlanta. At the 2016 Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, Representative Cannon said "We need to trust black women!" and will continue to stand up for LGBTQ and minority visibility in the South. Park serves on the Executive Committee of the Georgia Legislative Black Caucus, the nation's largest state black caucus as the Chair of the Civil and Human Rights Committee as well as the Co-Chair of Communications. She serves on Insurance and Small Business Development House Committees, City of Atlanta Delegation, Fulton County Delegation, Bi-partisan Future Caucus and is the secretary for the Women’s Caucus.

Karla Garcia, Dallas ISD School Board Member for District 4, is proudly Dallas-born and raised in Pleasant Grove, Southeast Dallas. The daughter of Mexican immigrants, Karla understands first-hand the transformative power of investing in others, especially the youth. Karla is an alumna of the Irma Rangel Young Women's Leadership School in South Dallas and is the first in her family to graduate from high school and college, having earned her bachelor's in Public Policy and entrepreneurship from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She now serves as an Associate of College Access & Success at the Dallas County Promise, working directly with staff, students, and families on their journey to postsecondary opportunities. Karla believes public education is the pinnacle of opportunity for students like her and is committed to serving students and families.