Stories tagged: "political organizing"

Politics Tiffany Johnson Fitzgerald
Politics Democracy’s Helpers Are Fighting Back

The people who educate voters and provide technical advice have had to put aside policy work for a bigger mission: saving democracy.

Pat Kreitlow Pat Kreitlow May 16, 2022 1:00 pm CDT
Politics Voting rights activist and progressive organizer Stacey Abrams speaks during a Sept. 22, 2021, appearance at the Pabst Theater in Milwaukee. (Photo by JT Cestkowski)
Politics In Milwaukee Visit, Stacey Abrams Talks the Future of Progressive Organizing

Former Georgia gubernatorial candidate and voting rights activist visits Wisconsin on a speaking tour.

JT Cestkowski JT Cestkowski September 23, 2021 4:21 pm CDT
Politics Maletha Jones (holding clipboard), Field Operations Manager for Black Leaders Organizing Communities (BLOC) takes part in an event the week before the Nov. 3, 2020 election.
Politics BLOC Leader: When Black People Lead, We All Win. Just Look at Georgia and Wisconsin.

Outreach and organizing must be done year-round to counter suppression and violent opposition to election equality.

Angela Lang Angela Lang January 11, 2021 9:28 am CST
Politics Online voter registration and organization will be more important in 2020 than ever before
Politics The Many Ways the Pandemic Will Change Politics in 2020

From conventions to online visits, state Democrats’ chair sees new methods are necessary to win while staying safe

Pat Kreitlow Pat Kreitlow June 22, 2020 4:58 pm CDT

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