Last night, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand announced her exploratory committee for President of the United State on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Gillibrand discussed her motivation for running, her vision for the country, her track record of fighting for women and their families, and her values of compassion, courage and determination.
Just a few minutes later, the announcement was trending in the United States.
See below for a sampling of the coverage
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert | Senator Gillibrand tells Stephen she will run for president
New York Times | Kirsten Gillibrand, New York Senator, Joins Democratic Race for President
Washington Post | Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand tells Stephen Colbert she will run for president
Wall Street Journal | Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand to Launch Exploratory Committee for 2020 Presidential Bid
Associated Press | Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand jumps into 2020 presidential race
Reuters | Democratic U.S. Senator Gillibrand to launch 2020 White House bid
NBC News | Kirsten Gillibrand forming exploratory committee for 2020 White House run
CBS News | Kirsten Gillibrand formally enters 2020 race with announcement on Colbert
ABC News | Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand tells Colbert she’s launching presidential exploratory committee
CNN | Kirsten Gillibrand enters 2020 presidential race
BBC | Kirsten Gillibrand: US senator announces White House bid
NPR | New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand Announces 2020 Presidential Run
Los Angeles Times | Kirsten Gillibrand enters presidential race featuring a record number of women
Newsday | Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand has long been putting gender forward as her issue
Newsday | Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand says she is running for president
New York Post | Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand is entering the 2020 race for president
New York Daily News | Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand announces White House run on ‘Late Show with Stephen Colbert’
Times Union | Gillibrand announces White House run
Buffalo News | Kirsten Gillibrand to Stephen Colbert: ‘I’m going to run’ for president
Politico | Kirsten Gillibrand launches presidential exploratory committee
Politico | Gillibrand’s 2020 path: ‘Women are pissed off and they’re fired up’
Bloomberg | New York’s Gillibrand Takes First Step Toward Presidential Race
CNBC | Kirsten Gillibrand: ‘I’m going to run’ for president in 2020
Huffington Post | Kirsten Gillibrand Launches 2020 Presidential Exploratory Committee
Daily Beast | Kirsten Gillibrand to Colbert: ‘I’m Going to Run’ in 2020
Buzzfeed | Kirsten Gillibrand Said She Will Run For President
Vox | Kirsten Gillibrand announces a 2020 presidential exploratory committee
Time | New York Senator Kirsten Gillibrand Joins 2020 Race for President
Slate | New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand Announces She’s Running for President on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Guardian | Kirsten Gillibrand: New York Democrat will run for president in 2020
Gothamist | Kirsten Gillibrand Announces Presidential Campaign On Late Show With Stephen Colbert