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State legislative fights will probably have a greater influence on many of the issues affecting voters’ day-to-day lives than other contests this cycle — even the presidential race.

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The States Project is changing the game

As highlighted by CNN, The States Project is changing the game when it comes to political giving. Our grassroots giving program, Giving Circles, is where everyday folks, especially women, have built unprecedented political power.

Team Member 9/28/23 Team Member 9/28/23

Nearly $2 million in ‘dark money’ pours into historic Virginia campaigns

Independent political groups backed largely by “dark money” organizations and wealthy donors have spent nearly $1.7 million on Virginia candidates this election cycle, raising concerns about transparency and the influence of outside money in the tightly contested battle for control of the General Assembly.

Team Member 9/7/23 Team Member 9/7/23

September 21 Zoom 7:30PM EDT Our Extraordinary Success Story

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GOP committee vows to fight back against Dem groups meddling in state races: 'Top political priority'

The Republican State Leadership Committee (RSLC) has made their "top political priority" fighting Democrat-affiliated groups targeting state legislatures’ GOP majorities.

Heather Cox Richardson 4/29/23 Heather Cox Richardson 4/29/23

Letters from an American

Heather Cox Richardson - According to the nonpartisan Economic Policy Institute, legislatures in at least ten states have set out to weaken federal child labor laws. In the first three months of 2023, legislators in Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, and South Dakota introduced bills to weaken the regulations that protect children in the workplace, and in March, Arkansas governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed a law repealing restrictions for workers younger than 16.

Team Member 3/9/23 Team Member 3/9/23

Newly Empowered Michigan Democrats Move on Labor, Gay Rights and Guns

LANSING, Mich. — Democrats in Michigan pressed ahead with a torrent of liberal measures on Wednesday, the boldest assertion yet of their new political power since taking full control of state government this year for the first time in four decades.

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The Data-Driven Strategy Behind Democrats’ State-Level Success in 2022

On Capitol Hill, Democratic ambitions aren’t what they used to be. Two years ago, the party’s leadership aimed to enact the most profound transformation of U.S. infrastructure since Eisenhower, the largest expansion of social welfare since LBJ, and the most progressive reforms of U.S. labor law since FDR. Now its main aspiration is to prevent Congress from deliberately engineering a global depression..