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NFDW 40 Under 40   Program Application 
The National Federation of Democratic Women (NFDW) proudly presents the relaunch of the 40 Under 40 Women's Leadership Recognition Program.  We will recognize 40 outstanding Democratic women under the age of 40 from across the nation, who are shaping the future through; leadership, service, professional development, mentorship, innovations, and have made an impact in their communities through grassroot initiatives.

This prestigious national recognition honors women who exemplify Democratic values and demonstrate meaningful contributions in the following areas:

  1.  Participate in initiating and/or facilitating public service and civic engagement opportunities.
  2. Showcase opportunities for community leadership and grassroots organizing.
  3. Demonstrate professional excellence by utilizing innovative technology and social media platforms.
  4. Act as an advocate on issues impacting everyday quality of life including legislation and public policies.

NFDW Growth & Development Committee Contact Information:
Program Email: nfdw40under40program@gmail.com 

Website: https://www.nfdw.com/

IMPORTANT DATES:
  1. Application Submissions Open: October 01, 2026
  2. Application Submission Deadline: February 15, 2027  [11:59 pm, EST]
  3. Participant Notifications:  On or before April 15, 2027  [11:59 pm, EST]
  4. Confirmation Deadline:  On or before April 20, 2027  [11:59 pm, EST] 
  5. Recognition Ceremony:   56th Annual  NFDW Convention • June 3 - 5, 2027  • Somerset  Co.  New Jersey 

● NFDW 40 Under 40 Program Overview, Application Guidelines & Requirements packet link:


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Applicant Contact Phone Number: *
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Applicant DOB (Date of Birth): *
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State of Current Voter Registration:  *
Political or Organization Office/Position sought or held & Date(s) Elected: (where applicable). 
List all political activities, grassroots organizing, community outreach and engagement initiatives.  
(Copy & paste the link to your CV, if preferable.) 
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Copy & paste the link to your 700 - 1000 word essay regarding & entitled;  "The Importance of Democratic Women Leaders in American Politics".

(**Refer to the Program Overview link above for the full essay requirements.) 
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Copy & paste the link to your professional resume here. *
Copy & paste the links to the two (2) letters of recommendations here.  [One (1) from your State Democratic Party Chair or State Federation President &  one (1) Professional letter.] *
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