Lecturer Rebecca Sive weighs in on the challenges and opportunities that Hillary Clinton faces as the first prominent female in the 2016 presidential race April 17, 2015 Jake J. Smith It's finally official: Hillary Clinton is running for president. So how will her personality, her background and her position as a prominent woman factor into the race? Chicago Harris Lecturer Rebecca Sive, author of Every Day is Election Day: A Woman's Guide to Winning Any Office, from the PTA to the White House, weighs in on the challenges and opportunities ahead. To make sure you never miss a new episode of Radio Harris, subscribe on iTunesor Stitcher, or follow us on SoundCloud! Upcoming Events More events Policy Research and Innovation Bootcamp (PRIB) Policy Hackathon Challenge Deep Dive Tue., February 10, 2026 | 12:00 PM Preparing for Harris: Teaching Assistantships Wed., February 11, 2026 | 8:30 AM Coffee Chat in Western Massachusetts Wed., February 11, 2026 | 9:00 AM Tunnel City Coffee 100 Spring St #102 Williamstown, MA 01267 United States