Search results for ‘the 2020 election’


  • Other Group

    Commission on Information Disorder

    The Commission on Information Disorder is a project of the Aspen Institute that was created in March 2021 to conduct a six-month study of alleged misinformation and disinformation on topics including “vaccine safety” and the 2020 presidential election. It is completely funded by the Craig Newmark Foundation.
  • Person

    Leigh Chapman

    Leigh Chapman is a left-leaning political advocate and attorney. On January 8, 2022, she became the acting Secretary of State for the state of Pennsylvania, a position that places her in charge of the state’s election administration.
  • Non-profit

    Deliver My Vote

    Deliver My Vote is a left-of-center political advocacy nonprofit that promotes at-home voting in collaboration with other left-leaning nonprofits such as Engage Michigan, ProgressNow, the Center for Voter Information, the Voter Participation Center and VoteAmerica.
  • Other Group

    Colorado Families First (Yes on 118)

    Colorado Families First, also known as Yes on 118, was a ballot initiative campaign supporting a left-leaning statewide paid family leave payroll tax and mandate proposal titled Proposition 118 that was on the ballot in Colorado during the 2020 election. The proposal was passed with 57% of the vote,
  • Political Party/527

    Change Now Inc.

    Change Now, Inc. is a nationwide political action committee (PAC) that targets candidates who it perceives to be insufficiently supportive of left-of-center policies, particularly those related to healthcare and taxation. Change Now has received millions of dollars from grantmaking organizations such as the Sixteen Thirty Fund, which in recent
  • Person

    Jocelyn Benson

    Jocelyn Benson is a Democratic politician serving as Secretary of State of Michigan as of 2021. Benson was elected in 2018 to a four-year term and oversaw the controversial 2020 election in Michigan. Prior to the election, Secretary Benson announced that the state would mail ballots to all registered voters,
  • Labor Union

    Montana Federation of Public Employees

    The Montana Federation of Public Employees (MFPE) is a left-of-center government worker union representing teachers and other state and local government employees in Montana. The group is a result of a 2018 merger between the state teachers’ union, the Montana Educators Association-Montana Federation of Teachers, and the Montana Public Employees
  • Non-profit

    Public Interest Legal Foundation

    The Public Interest Legal Foundation is a right-of-center group founded by former U.S. Department of Justice attorney J. Christian Adams that litigates and publishes reports to raise awareness about what it considers to be threats to election integrity.
  • Non-profit

    Movement Voter Project (MVP)

    Movement Voter Project (MVP), formally known as the All Hands on Deck Network, is a clearinghouse for Democratic donors to contribute to Democratic-aligned political groups. Run by veteran Democratic operatives, MVP directs donor money to hundreds of small-scale political groups while prioritizing key battleground states and districts. Blue Tent, a
  • Non-profit

    States United Democracy Center

    The States United Democracy Center is a left-leaning election law organization that was founded in 2020 as the Voter Protection Program (not to be confused the Voter Protection Project, a similar left-leaning election advocacy organization). The organization was founded as one of many organizing coalitions and left-leaning strategy groups
  • For-profit

    Lyft

    Lyft is an American ridesharing company. With a market capitalization of $18 billion, Lyft is the second-largest ridesharing company in the world behind Uber.
  • Person

    John Eastman

    John Eastman is a retired constitutional law professor and right-of-center activist who became well known for his support for former President Donald Trump during and after the 2020 presidential election.
  • Political Party/527

    Powered by People

    Powered by People is a left-of-center political action committee (PAC) founded by Democratic politician Beto O’Rourke focused on identifying and contacting “likely Texas Democrats” and helping them register to vote. It began by calling for volunteers to go door-to-door on voting drives for Democratic Party candidates in an attempt
  • Person

    Dan Gilbert

    Dan Gilbert is an American billionaire investor and businessman. He is the founder of Quicken Loans, now called Rocket Companies, which is the largest home mortgage lending firm in the United States. He is also the majority owner of the Cleveland Cavaliers basketball team. As of August 2021, Gilbert had
  • For-profit

    Uber

    Uber Technologies is an American technology company best known for its ridesharing and restaurant delivery services. Founded in 2009, Uber became one of the most successful startups in history and a leading company in Silicon Valley. As of January 2021, Uber was valued at over $80 billion.
  • For-profit

    Elias Law Group

    The Elias Law Group is the law firm of Marc Elias, the former long-standing leader of the political law practice at Perkins Coie, a major law firm that serves Democratic politicians. In August 2021, Elias left Perkins Coie with ten partners and three counsels to establish the Elias
  • Political Party/527

    Squad Victory Fund

    The Squad Victory Fund is a political action committee that was created to support the re-election campaigns of U.S. Representatives Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), Ilhan Omar (D-MN), Ayanna Pressley (D-MA), and Rashida Tlaib (D-MI), a group of socialist and other left-wing members of Congress known as “The
  • Non-profit

    Medicare for All Now

    Medicare for All Now (sometimes stylized Medicare for all NOW) is a left-wing organization which supports the implementation of government-controlled, single-payer healthcare in the United States. Founded in 2019 by far-left health care activist Wendell Potter, the organization was active in opposing pro-market health care policy during the 2020 election
  • Political Party/527

    Iron PAC

    Iron PAC is a left-of-center political action committee that supports pro-labor union Democratic congressional candidates. The PAC’s stated purpose is to support working-class labor union connected candidates. It was founded by Randy Bryce, a labor organizer and Ironworkers union member who gained national attention during his losing 2018 congressional
  • Non-profit

    Center for Internet Security (CIS)

    The Center for Internet Security (CIS) is a national organization comprised of government agencies, companies and associations that provides cyber-security consulting and information sharing services that is heavily funded by grants from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Defense. Among its many subject areas,