8 Women Who are Changing the Face of Politics for 2016

It might not feel like it, but the 2016 elections are right around the corner. Thankfully, there are some very cool women working both behind the scenes and on the proverbial DC front lines to help make it a milestone election, no matter which way the noms – er, the winds – blow. What better time to get acquainted? The ladies below may not be full-on bold-face names (yet), but they’re all, without a doubt, players to watch.

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