Here at Wellstone Action, we pride ourselves on going to places where other national training programs simply don’t. So when Camp Wellstone alums, Marilyn Hemingway and Jamarr Brown approached us and pleaded, “Bring Camp Wellstone to South Carolina!” we took their request seriously.
Last week, the Supreme Court fundamentally altered the campaign finance landscape, and not for the better. Progressives all must play a
role in protecting voter's interest in
elections. Otherwise, don't be surprised to hear - "This election
brought to you by Wal-Mart, United Healthcare and the generous
contributions of big oil."
When I was called to join the campaign to pass an anti-discrimination ordinance in Kalamazoo, Michigan, I jumped at the chance. We piloted new tactics and won!
The Beatitudes Society is a collective of
Christian leaders focused on sustaining new Christian leaders working for a
progressive justice, compassion, and peace network.
Leveraging the surprising popularity of their 'wedding entrance dance' video, Jill and Kevin Heinz decided to link the video to the Sheila Wellstone Institute, dedicated to ending violence against women and children.
Jill Peterson and Kevin Heinz, the newlyweds whose choreographed wedding entrance video went viral earlier this month on YouTube, are asking their fans to support an organization that works to end domestic violence.
Those dancing St. Paul newlyweds whose YouTube wedding procession video has been a viral hit are now using their global fame to raise money to combat domestic violence.
A great way to engage
voters and acquaint them with the candidates and their issues is to
organize a candidate event. The following information is an excerpt
from the Voter Engagement School Manual.