The Arkansas House of Representatives is adjourned until 1:00 PM on Tuesday, April 23, 2024
The Arkansas House of Representatives is adjourned until 1:00 PM on Tuesday, April 23, 2024

#ARGIRLSLEAD

Mission Statement

#ARGIRLSLEAD is a movement started by the women serving in the Arkansas House of Representatives. Each of them has a unique story to share about their journey on the road to their current leadership position.

Purpose

The purpose of this movement is to promote positive self-image and leadership for young girls across the state. This is an opportunity for female lawmakers to use their own experiences and stories to help the next generation.

Want a legislator to visit your school or young women's organization?

Contact us here: ARGIRLSLEAD@GMAIL.COM


News Articles

International Women's Day 2024
International Women's Day 2024

Currently, 26 women are serving in the Arkansas House of Representatives!Follow @argirlslead on Xor on Facebook at ARgirlslead and don't forget I...

Women's History Month 2023
Women's History Month 2023

According to the National Conference of State Legislatures, 97 women serve as speaker of the House, president of the Senate, speaker pro tem, Senate p...

Women's History Month 2021
Women's History Month 2021

According to the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL), approximately 2,145 women serve in the 50 state legislatures in 2020. Women ma...

An interview with Vivian Lord #ARgirlslead
An interview with Vivian Lord #ARgirlslead

A 7-year-old girl from Little Rock is showing us that girls of all ages can lead.Vivian Lord didn’t just wonder why there were no girl Army toy soldie...

Celebrating 100 Years of Women Voting in Arkansas
Celebrating 100 Years of Women Voting in Arkansas

Arkansas is approaching the centennial of a historic vote in the House chamber.  On July 28, 1919, then Governor Charles Brough called a special...

Women's History Month 2019
Women's History Month 2019

According to the National Conference of State Legislatures(NCSL), approximately 2,117 women serve in the 50 state legislatures in 2019. Women mak...

#ARGIRLSLEAD on YouTube
#ARGIRLSLEAD on YouTube

Visit our YouTube channel to learn more about the women of the Arkansas House! You are recognized! Follow us on all social media to join the disc...

Arkansas Women's Suffrage Centennial
Arkansas Women's Suffrage Centennial

On August 27, 2017, Governor Asa Hutchinson created the Arkansas Women's Suffrage Centennial Commemoration Committee (WSCCC) to lead the state's remem...

House Female Legislators Launch Initiative

FEMALE REPRESENTATIVES TO LAUNCH NEW ROLE MODEL CAMPAIGNLittle Rock, Arkansas (October 10, 2017) –Rep. Sarah Capp (District 82) will be joined by seve...

House Female Legislators Launch Initiative

FEMALE REPRESENTATIVES TO LAUNCH NEW ROLE MODEL CAMPAIGNLittle Rock, Arkansas (October 10, 2017) –Rep. Sarah Capp (District 82) will be joined by seve...