Political Organizations

All On The Line

This campaign of the National Redistricting Action Fund is focused on ending gerrymandering and restoring fairness to U.S. elections and democracy. It is driven by grassroots organizers who want to make a lasting impact by eliminating this fundamental structural barrier that is silencing the will of the people and thwarting progress on a wide range of issues, from ensuring access to quality, affordable health care and achieving equal pay to reducing gun violence, protecting voting rights, and dealing with the urgent threat of climate change.

America Votes

This coordination hub of the progressive community leads collaborative efforts to advance progressive policies and win elections in key states by working with a diverse community of more than 400 partner organizations at the national, state, and local levels. It works year-round to ensure there is never a gap in the progressive community’s efforts to build on successes and create a better, more inclusive future, for all.

Ballot Initiative Strategy Center

The Ballot Initiative Strategy Center (BISC) is a nationwide movement-building infrastructure organization that leverages ballot measures across the United States to strengthen democracy; center people of color, queer, low-income, immigrant, Indigenous, and other marginalized communities; advance racial equity; build and transform power; and galvanize a new progressive base.

Ballotpedia

Ballotpedia is the digital encyclopedia of American politics, and the nation’s premier resource for unbiased information on elections, politics, and policy. It provides readers curated content on all levels of U.S. politics that is relevant, reliable, and available for all. Ballotpedia’s policy content and assets are a gateway to learning about public policy and an unparalleled resource for in-depth, historical, clear, comprehensive and factual information on key policy areas. 

BlackPAC

BlackPAC is an independent, Black-led organization that uses the power of year-round political engagement and elections to change our economic, justice, and political systems. Since its founding in 2016, BlackPAC has helped galvanize Black voters to the polls to elect governors, lieutenant governors, attorney generals, U.S. senators, and state legislators. It is committed to long-term, sustained engagement with Black voters by building lasting political infrastructure, and holding public officials accountable to a policy agenda that defends civil rights, promotes dignity, and ends white supremacy.

Black Voters Matter

Black Voters Matter's goal is to increase power in marginalized, predominantly Black communities. It is dedicated to expanding Black voter engagement and increasing progressive power, believing that effective voting allows a community to determine its own destiny. It accomplishes this through voter registration drives, funding special elections-related initiatives, policy advocacy, network development, and training.

Blue America

Blue America PAC is a collaboration between the authors/publishers of DownWithTyranny.com, Hullabaloo.com and CrooksandLiars.com—Howie Klein, Heather “Digby” Parton, and John Amato, respectively. Its goal is to replace the bipartisan Conservative Consensus in Congress with a strong and activated progressive movement that will serve the needs of ordinary American families, not the 1%, not corporate special interests, and not careerist political hacks and their lobbyist buddies. 

Climate Hawks Vote PAC

This political action committee believes climate change is a fundamental threat to the lives and livelihood of every human and future generations in the United States and across the globe. It believes that bold action by public officials—at all levels of government—is essential to addressing the threat posed by climate change. Too many Democratic politicians consider climate to be just another issue bubbling below the surface of top priorities, and too many advocates are willing to excuse Democratic politicians who tout their states’ coal and oil resources. Climate Hawks Vote supports aggressive, progressive champions of climate justice—climate hawks. Its mission: to identify, train, and elect individual climate hawk leaders, while generating a political environment in which they have the power to advance policies needed to address climate change.

The Collective PAC

The Collective PAC is working to fix the challenge of under-representation of the Black community in elected seats of power throughout the United States. It believes to reach political equity—a place where African American elected officials represent the community’s population statistically—Black elected officials should make up at least 13% of all elected officials, at every level.

Data for Progress

This progressive think tank conducts research, polling, and data analysis to produce strategic insights, inform policymaking, and equip movements with the tools needed to advance a more just, equitable future. 

Democracy Docket

Democracy Docket is a leading progressive news platform for information, analysis and opinion about voting rights and elections in the courts.

Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee

This is the official Democratic Party committee dedicated to winning the fight for America's state legislatures. It works to kick right-wing extremists out of power and elect local Democrats who are committed to advancing policies that improve the lives of the people they serve.

Democrats.com

Democrats.com is a news and community site for progressive activists, with more than 10 million supporters. It stands for jobs, justice, healthcare, education, the environment, and peace. 

Elect Democratic Women PAC

Elect Democratic Women is focused on electing more Democratic women to Congress and higher office. It was formed by Democratic congresswomen who understand that Congress cannot and will not address the urgent needs facing women and their families by a Congress where less than 1 in 5 representatives are women.

Electing Women Alliance

This national network of local giving groups brings women together as a community to support women candidates. Its goal is to inspire intentional, informed giving to increase women’s political leadership and close the political gender giving gap.

Emerge America

This is the nation's largest network of women elected officials and candidates, and focuses on fundamentally changing the face of politics in this country by breaking down barriers, opening doors, and creating pathways for Democratic women to get involved in politics. It provides recruitment and training, and includes more than 6,500 program alums nationwide, with 1,200 alums currently serving at all levels of government.

EMILY’s List

EMILYs List works to elect Democratic pro-choice women up and down the ballot and across the country through recruiting and training candidates, supporting and helping build strong campaigns, and researching the issues that impact women and families.

Fair Elections Center

This national, nonpartisan voting rights and election reform organization based in Washington, D.C. is dedicated to using litigation, organizing, education, and advocacy to protect and expand the right to vote—particularly in disenfranchised, underrepresented, and marginalized communities.

Fair Fight

Fair Fight promotes fair elections around the country, encourages voter participation in elections, and educates voters about elections and their voting rights. The group raises awareness about election reform, advocates for this at all levels, and engages in other voter education programs and initiatives targeting voter suppression.

Fair Vote

FairVote is a nonpartisan organization seeking better elections for all. It researches and advances voting reforms that make democracy more functional and representative for every American, and is the national driving force behind advancing ranked choice voting (RCV) and proportional RCV in legislative districts to give voters more choices, fairer representation, and better government. It advises state and national partners on its uses and implementations, from cities across Utah to New York City.

For Our Future

This people-driven organization is committed to serving progressive values and causes by working with local leaders and organizations to create permanent and lasting change. Its mission is to empower people and community organizations collectively mobilizing issues and electoral campaigns to advance shared progressive agendas.

Indivisible

Indivisible is a progressive movement and organization founded in response to President Trump’s 2016 election. It consists of organizational components the Indivisible Project, Indivisible Civics, and Indivisible Action. Collectively, supporters and volunteers provide advocacy, funding, and training for a wide range of progressive initiatives to build a democracy that reflects a broad, multiracial constituency for all.

iVote

iVote is a national voting rights organization dedicated to going on offense in battleground states to expand access to voting. Since its founding in 2014, the group has run independent expenditure and coordinated campaigns supporting Democratic candidates and automatic voter registration across the United States.

Justice Democrats

Justice Democrats is a federal political action committee powered by grassroots donations. Its mission is to build people power in the United States by electing a bloc of working-class leaders to Congress who meet the urgency of today's political moment and serve the people's agenda—not the interests of big corporate donors.

Latino Victory Fund

Latino Victory is dedicated to building political power in the Latino community so that the voices and values of Latinos are reflected at every level of government and in the policies that drive the United States forward. Its vision is marked by a substantial increase in progressive Latino elected officials, Latino voter participation, and Latino political donations—making Latino voters a deciding factor in elections up and down the ballot throughout the country. Since its founding in 2014, the group has supported more than 350 candidates for public office and elected more than 200 Latino leaders.

Legal Defense Fund

This nonprofit legal organization uses the power of law, narrative, research, and people, to defend the humanity and advance the rights of Black people in America.

Movement Voter Project

Movement Voter Project (MVP) is a progressive donor clearinghouse that directs funding to organizations working to shift culture, win power, and shape policy. It works as a “mutual fund” for political giving, helping donors channel resources to the most effective groups around the country that are building a broad-based coalition for progress.

National Democratic Redistricting Committee

The National Democratic Redistricting Committee, chaired by the 82nd Attorney General of the United States, Eric H. Holder, Jr., is the first-ever strategic hub for a comprehensive redistricting strategy. It works to rebuild a democracy where voters pick their politicians—not the other way around.

National Democratic Training Committee

The largest Democratic campaign training organization in the nation, the National Democratic Training Committee has guided more Democrats on how to win elections and build long-term power in their communities than any other group.

National Popular Vote

The National Popular Vote movement advocates for bills to guarantee the U.S. presidency to the candidate who receives the most popular votes in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Such a compact has been enacted into law by 16 states and D.C. with 205 electoral votes. It aims to fix the broken Electoral College system and return power to the people, where it belongs.

National Redistricting Action Fund

The National Redistricting Action Fund (NRAF) is the 501(c)(4) affiliate of the National Democratic Redistricting Committee. Its mission is to harness the power of people and the courts to dismantle unfair electoral maps and create a redistricting system based on democratic values. By helping to create more just and representative electoral districts across the country, it hopes to restore the public’s faith in a true representative democracy.

Netroots Foundation

This nonprofit is focused on advancing the values of justice, equality, and community in U.S. politics by bringing together online citizens across America and injecting progressive voices into the national conversation.

NextGen America

NextGen America is a leading, multi-issue and multi-racial national organization mobilizing millions of young people each year to support progressive candidates and causes. Its mission is to empower young voters to engage in the political process and ensure the U.S. government is responsive to the largest and most diverse generation in American history.

Onward Together

By encouraging people to organize, get involved, and run for office, Onward Together advances progressive values and works to build a brighter future for generations to come. It is committed to uplifting emerging organizations and leaders who are defending democracy, and supports groups that are mobilizing voters, protecting voter rights, and recruiting progressive candidates.

Our Revolution

U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders founded Our Revolution as an independent organization to take on corporate power, elect progressives, and fight for a government that works for all of us—not the billionaire class. It organizes nationally to break up corporate power, make housing affordable, stem gun violence, tax the rich, and more.

The Progressive Turnout Project

Progressive Turnout Project is the largest direct voter contact organization in the country, specifically dedicated to mobilizing the Democratic Party and defending democracy by getting out the vote. It deploys resources, innovative strategy, and expertise to increase Democratic voter turnout and drive measurable results in critical races. 

Rapid Resist

This direct action organization supports progressive organizations fighting back against attacks on marginalized communities and democracy by utilizing peer-to-peer texting to recruit grassroots groups targeting tipping-point legislators.

Really American

Really American is a grassroots political action committee and news network dedicated to defending truth and democracy by promoting progressive values and voices.

Run for Something

Run for Something provides a safety net for new and exciting progressive leaders—at all stages of their journeys—helping them run efficient, strategic, grassroots, driven campaigns while feeling supported throughout the process.

State Innovation Exchange

State Innovation Exchange (SiX) empowers, emboldens, and equips state legislators to build and wield progressive governing power by/with/for the people they represent. It does so by providing legislators with the tools needed to shape impactful public policy and building their capacity to lead with their constituents. It fosters long-term collaboration between legislators—across chambers, across regions, and across state lines, and with grassroots movements.

Sixteen Thirty Fund

The Sixteen Thirty Fund believes in the power of new ideas, creative partnerships, and emerging leaders to achieve meaningful and lasting solutions to the most pressing challenges of our time. It helps changemakers maximize their impact by providing operational support that allows them to focus on advancing their core missions.

SuperMajority

This community of 4 million strong is made up of women of all backgrounds, races, and ages who are committed to building the progressive women’s voting bloc and creating a future where all people are truly equal.

Swing Left

Swing Left is building a lasting culture of grassroots participation in winning elections for the Left by making it as easy as possible for anyone to have maximum impact on the elections that determine the balance of power in the United States.

Vote Save America

It’s a website, an initiative, a political action committee, and a community designed to help guide you with each step you need to take throughout the year to have the impact you want. Vote Save America helps you not only get registered to vote and learn about candidates on your ballot, but also volunteer locally. Raising $70 million and counting for progressive causes and candidates, it has helped mobilize a new generation of voters, volunteers, and donors to win elections at every level.

VoteVets

Started in 2006, VoteVets PAC and VoteVets Action Fund have been the home for progressive veterans, military families, and their civilian supporters for nearly two decades. It is the first organization of its kind and the largest, with more than 1.5 million supporters in all 50 states. VoteVets uses public issue campaigns to relentlessly lift up the voices of veterans on matters of national security, veterans’ care, and everyday issues that affect the lives of those who served, and their families.

Voter Participation Center

The Voter Participation Center (VPC) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization founded in 2003 to help members of the New American Majority register and vote. Since then, the organization has helped more than 6 million people register and cast ballots.

Voters Of Tomorrow

This youth-led nonprofit seeks to educate, empower, and engage Gen Z with politics and government. With chapters in 20 states and a volunteer presence in all 50, it take a locally based, multifaceted approach to engaging young voters. It conducts surveys to gauge views on various topics, then uses these insights to guide mobilization strategies and shape its legislative platform, the Gen Z Agenda.

Voto Latino

Voto Latino is a civic engagement organization focused on educating and empowering a new generation of Latinx voters, as well as creating a more robust and inclusive democracy. Through innovative digital campaigns, culturally relevant programs and authentic voices, it shepherds the Latinx community toward full realization of its political power.

When We All Vote

When We All Vote is a leading national, nonpartisan initiative on a mission to change the culture around voting and to increase participation in each and every election by helping to close the race and age gap. Created by Michelle Obama, When We All Vote brings together individuals, institutions, brands, and organizations to register new voters across the country and advance civic education for the entire family and voters of every age to build an informed and engaged electorate for today and generations to come. It empowers supporters and volunteers to take action through voting, advocating for their rights, and holding their elected officials accountable.

Working Families Party

This progressive grassroots political party fights for workers over bosses and people over the powerful. It strives for an America which realizes the promise of freedom and equity for all.