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Law Practice,
Government

Jun. 5, 2018

San Mateo lawyer’s political action committee backs some female candidates

Appellate lawyer Valerie McGinty started Fund Her last year in the hopes of raising money for Democratic women running for office.

San Mateo lawyer’s political action committee backs some female candidates
McGinty

When discussion shifts to California politics, it’s not unusual for San Mateo appellate attorney Valerie McGinty to think of her grandmother.

“She’s 97 now, and she was born the year before we got the right to vote,” McGinty said, referring to the 1920 ratification of the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.

“I look at my daughter, who is 10 years old, and I think to myself, ‘If we could ge...

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