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Democracy Maine is a collaboration between three left-of-center organizations—League of Women Voters of Maine, Maine Citizens for Clean Elections, and Maine Students Vote—that advocate for election administration changes and voter-education efforts. 1 The organizations support
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Face the Music is a group dedicated to using musical artists to promote various left-of-center causes, particularly voter mobilization. The group claims its aim is to use music and creative action to “lead creative artists toward activism in music and across the arts.” The organization has hosted performances with about
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The Blue Wave Postcard Movement is a Colorado-based left-of-center campaign and advocacy organization that works to elect Democratic Party candidates. In addition to electing Democrats, the organization also engages in issue advocacy to encourage politicians to support left-of-center issues. In addition to writing postcards, the organization joins with other left-of-center
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Non-profit
Common Power Future is a left-of-center political organizing group founded in 2018 as Common Purpose that promotes left-of-center issues and partners with other advocacy groups to support Democratic campaigns across the United States. The organization is based in Seattle and operates organizing campaigns with an emphasis on the Pacific Northwest.
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Non-profit
Mississippi Votes is a left-of-center, youth-focused get-out-the-vote organization based in Jackson, Mississippi. 1
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Non-profit
Free the Ballot! Incarcerated Voter Family Network (referred to simply as Free the Ballot) is a left-of-center activist organization that seeks to end what the group identifies as “mass incarceration” in Pennsylvania.
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Scrutineers is a left-of-center election activist organization that plans strategies and works to implement the critical race theory-influenced concept of “election justice.” 1 Scrutineers is a member of the left-leaning Declaration for American Democracy (DFAD)
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Galvanize Action is an advocacy group that targets ideologically moderate white women in rural, small town, and suburban America to support left-of-center candidates. The organization claims that it uses the “intersection of data science, behavioral psychology, and neuroscience” to persuade white women in battleground states to become reliable voters for
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Non-profit
SisterSong Inc., based in Atlanta, advocates for legal and state-supported abortion. 1 SisterSong is a party in a lawsuit seeking to block Georgia’s ban on abortion after six weeks of pregnancy.
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In late November 2022, billionaire Twitter owner and CEO Elon Musk announced he would be releasing “The Twitter Files on free speech suppression.” He allowed six independent journalists, many of them with left-leaning backgrounds, access to internal Twitter documents and communications covering a period beginning in 2016 when
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Person
David Donnelly is a left-of-center “political operative who is the executive director of the Pro-Democracy Center and Campaign and the director of the Democratic-aligned consultancy Of By For.
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The Asian Community Development Council (ACDC) is a Las Vegas, Nevada-based organization that provides services to Asian and Pacific Islander residents of Nevada. 1 The organization conducts outreach
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Patagonia is an apparel company known for its activism, including donating 1 percent of its revenue to more than 1,000 nonprofits. 1 Though Patagonia is best known for supporting environmentalist causes, the company also
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Non-profit
Minnesota Youth Collective (MYC) is a left-of-center advocacy organization focusing on young people, particularly people of color and LGBT youth. Minnesota Youth Collective supported a failed Minneapolis ballot initiative to abolish the police and promoted the most restrictive rent control policies in the country. MYC has raised money for
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Northridge Indivisible is an informal left-of-center activism organization based in the Northridge section of Los Angeles, California. It is a chapter of the national Indivisible Project. The organization works to elect Democrats, register voters, and promote left-wing policies. The organization also protests Republicans.
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Non-profit
Georgia Shift is a left-of-center voter turnout group that works to increase voter turnout among youth and communities of color in Georgia. 1 Georgia Shift is led by Jordan Johnson, a former staffer of
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Chicago Votes is a left-of-center get out the vote organization in Chicago that focuses on increasing the youth and prisoner vote in the city. It is the charitable partner organization to the advocacy group Chicago Votes Action Fund.
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Non-profit
Get Loud Arkansas! is an advocacy organization that seeks to register individuals, engage and mobilize voters, and oppose alleged voter suppression. Get Loud Arkansas! calls for same-day registration and voting, opposes voter ID requirements and signature match verification, and advocates reduced parole times for criminals to allow more people to
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Other Group
Putnam Progressives is a left-of-center organization in Hudson County, New York that works to elect Democratic candidates and promote left-leaning policies. Putnam Progressives supports left-of-center positions on abortion, global warming, and gun control, and supported impeaching former President Donald Trump. Putnam Progressives is associated with pro-Democratic Party get-out-the-vote group
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Non-profit
Not to be confused with InfluenceWatch.org Monitoring Influence is a left-of-center website that curates profiles of conservative and right-leaning activists, organizations, and funders in imitation of InfluenceWatch.org. These profiles accuse mainstream conservative groups of trying to “stack the courts” with “like-minded ideologues” expressing “ultraconservative . . . legal theories”
