The Minnesota Miracle

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In the face of daunting political challenges, Minnesota defied the odds and achieved a "miracle" – passing the most ambitious legislative agenda since the New Deal in just a few months in 2023.

This video unpacks the strategies behind Minnesota's success and offers a blueprint for transforming the politics of states around the country.

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Win the Midwest's landmark 2024 case study, "Organizing Was the Heartbeat: The Ten-Year Path to Progressive Governance in Minnesota"

Win the Midwest's landmark 2024 case study, "Organizing Was the Heartbeat: The Ten-Year Path to Progressive Governance in Minnesota"

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This progress didn’t come out of nowhere – it was the result of over a decade of strategic base building and organizing, led by MVP grantee partners and other local organizations, and supported by MVP and other funders.

Legislative Achievements

Key wins included paid family leave, a new child tax credit, universal school meals, 100% clean energy, free college for low-income families, labor reforms, reproductive rights, voting rights, and driver's licenses for all.

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