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Category: Blog
The Future of the Democratic Party Starts in the States
The States Project helped state legislative candidates dramatically overperform the top of the ticket and notch crucial wins in a tough political environment. It’s time for national Democrats to take notice. As the dust from the 2024 election cycle continues to settle, one thing has become clear: Even on a difficult night for Democrats on […]
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State Legislatures: Our Insurance Policy Against Election Subversion
State legislatures are an insurance policy to protect our country from the Presidency being stolen. Since Trump’s last attempt at election subversion in 2020, Congress has enacted the 2022 Electoral Count Reform Act (ECRA), and the U.S. Supreme Court has rightfully ruled that state legislatures do not have complete and total control over federal elections. […]
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Fuel Our Giving Circles Work
Want to support a specific target state this year? Join one of our incredible TSP Giving Circles and help them reach their goal! 100% of the amount received from Giving Circles to fuel The States Project’s electoral work goes out the door to states. Supercharge these Giving Circles […]
In this historic moment, our focus stays on the states
We are living through a historic moment. In stepping away from his re-election campaign, President Biden has prioritized preventing Trump from winning the presidency. For many, the possibility of Vice President Kamala Harris earning her party’s nomination has been electrifying. While this is a moment to savor the hope in the air, we can’t afford […]
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States’ News
The States Project’s Door Knocking Challenge
The most critical tool in a state legislative campaign’s toolbox is candidate door knocking. Data has proven that no other campaign staff member is as effective at persuading a voter at the doors as the candidate themselves. That’s why we created our signature Door Knocking Challenge. Participating candidates get rewarded with larger campaign contributions based […]
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Sen. Priya Sundareshan on MSNBC
Arizona Senator Priya Sundareshan shares what’s happening and what’s at stake in the extremist attacks on reproductive freedom by the rightwing in Arizona. This weekend she was on MSNBC — watch her highlight our goal of taking the majority! […]
Our 2023 Stories of Impact Report
When the Virginia legislature begins its 2024 session, lawmakers committed to protecting abortion access, defending democracy, and improving the lives of all Virginians will hold governing power in both chambers. As our electoral work helped build new governing power in Virginia, majorities that our Giving Circles community helped fuel in 2022 across states like Michigan, […]
A playbook for victory in 2024
This November, we proved what’s possible when we treat state legislative elections like the main event, not an afterthought. Together, our community brought our same battle-tested playbook that powered historic 2022 wins to Virginia. And together, we flipped the House and defended the Senate. We set the bar in Virginia: Dollars. Data. Candidates laser-focused on […]
