We’re gutted by the news coming out of Minnesota this morning. Last night, two state lawmakers, Democratic Leader Melissa Hortman and Sen. John Hoffman, and their spouses were shot in their homes. Senator Hoffman and his wife are in surgery; Leader Hortman and her husband were murdered. There are no words to fully convey the […]
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Without any regard for Americans’ safety — the quality of water we drink, the food we eat, whether flights will land safely, or we can even visit national parks — Trump and his billionaire buddies are dismantling the federal government because they want you to believe that government doesn’t improve people’s lives. The future of […]
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If you feel mentally and emotionally exhausted by the political headlines right now, you’re not alone. But there are ways to take action during this moment, and they do matter. State legislatures are the front lines for democracy, which matters now more than ever. Here are three ways that early money raised by our community […]
In the 2024 election, Democrats lost not only the presidency, but also the U.S. Senate, the U.S. House,¹ and some state legislative power — including losing the majorities in the Michigan House and the Minnesota House (to a tie),² in addition to losing ground in numerous other chambers, such as Maine³ and Arizona.⁴ All in all, Democrats lost the popular vote by nearly 1.5% — or approximately 2.3 million votes nationally.⁵ That’s a 5.9 percentage point swing nationally since 2020. […]
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 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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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 […]
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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Arizona: October 19, 2024, Arizona Capitol Times | Stacey Seaman: Longtime Republican Incumbent Seeks to Fend Off Challenger in LD16 […]
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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The States Project is a joint initiative between Future Now Action and The PAC For America’s Future, for more information click here. Paid for by The PAC for America’s Future, 611 Pennsylvania Ave SE, #143, Washington, DC 20003. Not authorized by any candidate or candidate’s committee. To donate to support The States Project’s electoral work, please click here for online donation and check mailing instructions.
The States Project is a joint initiative between Future Now Action and The PAC For America’s Future, for more information click here. Paid for by The PAC for America’s Future, 611 Pennsylvania Ave SE, #143, Washington, DC 20003. Not authorized by any candidate or candidate’s committee.
To donate to support The States Project’s electoral work, please click here for online donation and check mailing instructions.
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