Nine Women Remaking the Right
by Patricia Murphy, Daily Beast, September 3, 2013
They’re talented, they’re diverse, and they have almost nothing to do with the mess in Washington. Patricia Murphy on nine women breathing new life into the GOP.... Here, nine GOP women with the potential to revitalize the right. If you haven't heard of them yet, you will....
9. Beth Fukumoto
Marlo Ting
The 28-year-old Fukumoto has served in the Hawaii House for less than a year, but she's already been tapped as the Republicans' minority floor leader and selected by the RNC in Washington to showcase its Women on the Right Unite program to elect more conservative women to office. Fukumoto is also part of what Republicans in the deep blue state of Hawaii call a youth movement, hoping that a group of young, fresh, diverse lawmakers, including Fukumoto, can rejuvenate the ailing party and inject it with fresh life, new voters, and a few statewide victories. Sound familiar? If Fukumoto is successful in Hawaii, a few Republicans in Washington are hoping she'll bring her talents to the mainland.
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