
November 02, 2024
“What else can I do before Tuesday?”
With Election Day fast approaching, MVP's Director of Communications, Zo Tobi, outlines how we can help turn out every last vote in these crucial final days. Read this letter, take action, and share t...

October 10, 2024
State of the Race: Polls Are Tied – What is MVP Doing to Win?
This is the closest election in modern history. A few thousand unlikely voters could be all that separates a Blue Wave from a Red Wave. How do we turn out those exact voters? By funding the grassroots...

September 23, 2024
The $165 Million Gap: Shortfall for Grassroots Field Operations in Key Battleground States
To turn out the sporadic Democratic voters who can tip this election, we need an immediate intervention to fund the year-round voter organizing groups best positioned to reach them. Here is a sampling...

September 09, 2024
Are donations close to Election Day still helpful?
The short answer: Unequivocally yes! While early, year-round, and multi-year funding is always best, donations in the months, weeks, and days before Election Day are still enormously impactful. Read t...

September 06, 2024
Bat Signal 4: Democrats’ Underfunded Ground Game
In the final stretch before the election, our most glaring vulnerability on the Democratic side is a deep lack of funding for independently-run, locally-based voter mobilization efforts. We can solve ...

August 28, 2024
How much have we raised? How much more do we need?
Spoiler alert: Local organizers are the best voter mobilizers – but with just 68 days until Election Day, they are deeply underfunded. We invite you to join us in changing that!...

June 27, 2024
Bat Signal 3: Sliding Doors
This election will likely be won or lost by 10,000 votes – the "margin of effort." Here’s our take on the political situation, the money situation, and how we rebuild our divided team. Our big play: A...

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
Last call for early giving: Find your “No-Regrets Number”
For those who’ve been procrastinating: If you or anyone you know hasn't yet sat down to figure out how much you plan to donate in this election year (and when), here are two tips....

April 17, 2024
Why MVP is proud to support the Uncommitted movement
The Uncommitted movement is a new force to be reckoned with in American politics, shifting the conversation around Gaza by leveraging primary votes in key battleground states like Michigan and Wiscons...
January 30, 2024
State of the race: 2016 all over again?
Lukewarm enthusiasm on the Democratic side. A seemingly unstoppable Trump nomination. Is this 2016 all over again? Here is MVP’s analysis in a nutshell....

January 10, 2024
What exactly are local organizing groups *doing* in the lead-up to the November elections?
The premise of MVP is that investing in local organizing is the most effective way to win elections — and to build political power beyond any single election. But what exactly does this work *look lik...