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October 09, 2024
Could the Presidency and Congress All Come Down to… Nebraska?!
In Nebraska, MVP partners blocked the GOP from adopting a “winner-take-all” system in the Electoral College, which could have cost VP Harris the Presidential election. Now our partners are working to ...
September 05, 2024
Michigan Partners Galvanizing Progressive Voters Around Campaign to Curb Money in Politics
A coalition of MVP partners is leveraging a bold state-level campaign to curb money in politics to galvanize progressive, pro-democracy voters around the November elections....
May 22, 2024
Funders Must Step Up to Engage Pro-Equality Voters This Year
MVP's 501(c)(3) sister entity, Movement Voter Fund, was featured in an op-ed in Inside Philanthropy co-authored by Arcus Foundation and Equality Federation. The op-ed discusses the urgent need for U.S...
May 14, 2024
The Courageous Giving Framework: A Philanthropic Strategy to Build a Just Democracy
In Nonprofit Quarterly, fundraising consultant Marsha Davis just shouted out Movement Voter Project as a top vehicle for funding grassroots voter engagement, as a key strategy for maintaining and buil...
May 10, 2024
Stories from the states: The power of early money
Thanks to early money, MVP partners are engaging voters on the issues and races that matter most to them. This in turn will help create a reverse-coattails effect in November, in which voter enthusias...
February 28, 2024
Wisconsin: R.I.P. Gerrymandering, Hello Fair Maps!
In Wisconsin, our grassroots partners are celebrating fair maps signed into law this month by Democratic Governor Tony Evers, which will finally represent the people’s votes in the state legislature....
February 28, 2024
Stories from the states: Victories and momentum in WI, NY, PA, AZ, NC, and NH
Across the country, MVP local partners are organizing for victory up and down the ballot on November 5th — and for lasting policy change before and after....
January 30, 2024
Stories from the states: Wisconsin win, Florida flip, Santos special, and more
Celebrations and shout-outs to Wisconsin, Florida, Pennsylvania, New York, Michigan, North Carolina, Arizona, and Georgia!...
December 18, 2023
Make a New Year’s Resolution to Fight Trump
Michelle Goldberg just shouted out MVP in her new New York Times op-ed, "Make a New Year’s Resolution to Fight Trump," urging everyone to stop authoritarianism in 2024 by investing now in local organi...
November 01, 2023
Fall 2023 Newsletter: Heartbreak + Hope + Holding Us Together
These past few weeks have been intense, emotional, heartbreaking, horrifying. Even with everything going on, the MVP team is working hard to focus on our job: making sure we don’t have fascism in this...
August 15, 2023
Trump Georgia Indictment: Swing-State Grassroots Groups Are Our Best Hope for 2024.
Trump was just indicted in Georgia for trying to subvert the 2020 election. If grassroots groups had turned out slightly fewer voters in three states, we’d be in a very different world right now....
August 08, 2023
Ohio: We Won! A Victory for Democracy & Abortion Rights
On August 8, MVP partners led the charge to defeat a ballot measure that would have made it harder to change the state’s constitution — including in November 2023, when Ohioans will vote on codifying ...