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Dale Ho is a left-of-center attorney who specializes in voting rights cases. As of March 2022, he is a nominee for a U.S. district judgeship. As director of the American Civil Liberties Union’s (ACLU) Voting Rights Project, Ho has argued against requiring proof of citizenship in order to register
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Miriam Krinsky is the founder and executive director of Fair and Just Prosecution (FJP), a group focused on organizing, training, and promoting elected prosecutors, including state and district attorneys, who adopt lenient, left-progressive approaches to criminal justice.
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Eboné Bishop is a diversity, inclusion, and equity consultant and former corporate attorney. Bishop is known for being the founder and CEO of Evolv, an advisory firm that helps client organizations with financial strategy and with internal organizational culture with an emphasis on diversity and equity.
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Law for Black Lives (L4BL) is a self-described “political organization” 1 that includes more than “6,000 radical lawyers, legal workers, and law students.”
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Michael Quattrone is a member of the wealthy Rockefeller family who is a poet, singer-songwriter, and nonprofit consultant, board member, and founder. He has personally funded Democratic candidates and used his position in philanthropy to fund left-of-center organizations. He is a grandson to David Rockefeller and recently become more involved
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The Randolph Foundation is the philanthropic vehicle of Heather Richardson Higgins, CEO of Independent Women’s Voice and chair of the board of Independent Women’s Forum. The foundation primarily supports center-right advocacy nonprofits. Heather Richardson Higgins Background The Randolph Foundation is the philanthropic vehicle of Heather Richardson Higgins, whose
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Alliance for Educational Justice (AEJ) is a left-wing collaborative of 30 youth-led education activist groups 1
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Governing for Impact (GFI) is a secretive left-of-center regulatory policy think tank created in 2019 to “prepare a new administration for transformative governance” by writing left-leaning regulatory recommendations for federal bureaucratic agencies.
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Consumer Watchdog is a left-of-center nonprofit organization that attempts to expose business and governmental activity it deems corrupt and unjust. In addition to raising awareness to the general public in reports, it also attempts to influence policy by submitting analyses to government regulators, pressuring lawmakers to take action, leaking information
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Communities In Schools (CIS) is an education advocacy and assistance organization which promotes the expansion of taxpayer-funded benefits programs offered through the public education system. In particular, the organization pushes for more existing social services to be integrated with public schools and placed under the control of the school system.
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Emily Tow is president, executive director, and on the board of directors to her family’s nonprofit the Tow Foundation. Emily has guided the Tow Foundation to focus more on criminal justice matters in recent years, funding projects that support releasing prisoners early and ending cash bail. Under her guidance,
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Interrupting Criminalization: Research in Action is a left-of-center criminal justice initiative associated with the Defund the Police movement that was launched in the fall of 2018 by the “Social Justice Institute” of the Barnard Center for Research on Women (BCRW), a feminist and social justice academic project of Barnard College.
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Freedom Labs is the name of a national partnership between left-of-center police-abolitionist organizations PolicyLink, BYP100, the Center for Popular Democracy, and Law for Black Lives. 1
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Caitlin Heising is the daughter of Liz Simons and Mark Heising, left-progressive advocacy philanthropists and the founders of the Heising-Simons Foundation. As a vice chair of the foundation, she develops philanthropic programs focusing on human rights and left-of-center criminal justice policy.
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Regan Pritzker is a member of the wealthy and politically involved Pritzker family and a donor to left-leaning political causes and candidates. Pritzker is on the board of directors of the left-of-center nonprofits Libra Foundation and Kataly Foundation.
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Broward for Progress Is a left-of-center voter-mobilization group that, among other issues, advocates for expansion of Medicare and the end of the U.S. Senate’s filibuster rule that sets a supermajority threshold to pass legislation. Its Facebook page lists its previous name as “Broward for Hillary Clinton,” which was
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Battle Born Collective is a Democratic pollical strategy firm that works to help push left-of-center legislation and streamline political maneuvers of like-minded politicians and groups. Founded in 2021 by Rebecca Kirszner Katz and Adam Jentleson, aides to the late U.S. Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV), this group has been at
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National Network for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (NNIRR) is a left-of-center immigration activist organization that supports legal status for all illegal immigrants in the United States.
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The College Fix is a right-of-center campus news website run by the Student Free Press Association (SFPA). The College Fix supports young conservative journalists on college campuses and publishes stories that support the principles of a free society.
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March for Our Lives is a gun control advocacy network founded and fronted by survivors of the 2018 Parkland, Florida high school mass shooting. 1 The organization’s name derives from a March 24,