Democracy Café, February 2020 The February 2020 Democracy Cafe saw discussion of two topics: 1. The Democracy Alliance, founded in 2005, is the largest network of donors dedicated to building the progressive movement in the United States. ©2020 Verizon Media. On Friday, incoming House intelligence committee Chairman Adam Schiff (Calif.) will speak to the donors. All rights reserved. We play a leading role in fostering the infrastructure necessary to advance a progressive agenda for America. Democracy Alliance Blog / From The President / April 1, 2020 Opening Remarks by Gara LaMarche – DA Donor Meeting – April 1, 2020. We invest in every aspect of progressive power-building—from policy making to organizing grassroots communities to … Breonna Taylor. The Democracy Alliance plans to raise more than $150 million over five years to assist more than 30 groups, including organizations focused on battles to increase the minimum wage, oppose voter ID laws, address global … Can we trust things that come out […] mapotts53 February 10, 2020 Democray cafe,, Salisbury. September 26, 2016 New American Majority Turnout is Vital to Win in November – and Needs Sustained Investment. Top Democratic donors, lawmakers gather to plot 2020 strategy. The strategy is centered on electing more Democrats to state level offices to build its political influence by 2020. The Presidential polls have tightened … Pushed back a day, his announcement came on the heels of the She The People Presidential Forum, the first ever ...by Gara LaMarche In its never-ending effort to retain its grasp on power despite an unpopular agenda and increasing demographic irrelevance,  the Republican Party at every level did its best to suppress participation in this month’s ...© Democracy Alliance • P.O. The funding is part of a $275 million spending plan mapped out by the Democracy Alliance for the 2020 elections. Over the years, the network has steered millions of dollars to organizations like the Center for American Progress and Media Matters. Former Virginia Gov. Reporters are not allowed into the event. On Saturday 27 June 2020, a small group of us had a go at a virtual democracy café […] welland2 June 27, 2020 Democray cafe,, Salisbury. Over the years, the network has steered millions of dollars to organizations like the Center for American Progress and Media Matters. Terry McAuliffe, a potential 2020 presidential nominee, will speak on using education as an issue to win in red states and develop a Senate supermajority. I take my cue from those fighting for their lives. The culmination of decades of effort to erode women’s reproductive rights reached a boiling point this week as conservative states raced to enact ...by Gara LaMarche It’s not for me to define “defund the police,” the rallying cry of many on the streets at this moment. But in recent years, it has also been looking more toward local and grassroots groups. Today’s smoking gun of the transcript of Donald Trump’s call with Ukraine’s President is a blatant evidence of his rampant lawlessness and disregard for every weave in the fabric of constitutional government ...No person, community or country is unaffected by the global pandemic known as COVID-19. The last time the DA staff and I had to overhaul a DA conference at the last minute – with even less ...We are now on a path to impeachment. All rights reserved. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, former President Barack Obama and DNC chair Tom Perez are all appearing at the Democracy Alliance conference. Many have lifted up this call because it’s abundantly clear, with ...This post was originally published on Medium on April 25, 2019. But he said they were encouraged by the progress made by Florida’s Andrew Gillum, Georgia’s Stacey Abrams and Beto O’Rourke in Texas. Tony McDade. group NextGen America, will be talking about getting more young people to the polls in 2020.Today is National Voter Registration Day!The Midterms: What Happened and What’s NextWASHINGTON ― The nation’s biggest liberal donors are gathering in Washington for a Top Liberal Donors Gather In Washington To Strategize For 2020Voting rights and expanding the electorate are on the agenda, which was obtained by HuffPost.Activism Under Siege: How Do We Protect Protest and Safeguard the Right to Free Speech?Expanding the Electorate and Building Long-Term Power“Everyone recognizes that despite Trump’s numerous vulnerabilities, and despite being a minority president, that it’s possible for him to replicate what he did,” LaMarche said of the group’s donors. “We’re trying to take a deep look at some red states that have become more competitive,” LaMarche said.Librarians and Moms on the Battlefield: The Promise and Pitfalls of the New Activists Fighting for Our Democracy2020 Vision: Expanding the Progressive RoadmapInequality and the Future of Progressive Politics Democracy Café, January 2020 Two … But in recent years, it has also been looking more toward local … Members of the alliance include bold-faced liberal names like Tom Steyer, George Soros and Susan Sandler. Facing Forward: Democracy, Climate Change, and Race Sessions at the conference this week include: “When Republicans get into the office, they’re focused on protecting their power and attacking Democratic power,” he said. And freshly elected Reps.-elect Lucy McBath of Georgia and Deb Haaland and Xochitl Torres Small of New Mexico will be at the conference’s closing dinner on Friday night. Part of HuffPost Politics. Democracy Alliance formed with the idea of building up the long-term infrastructure of the progressive movement, rather than sending money to campaigns and candidates. This article was written by Julie Kohler and Nicole Sussner Rodgers and published by The Nation. The State POWER Funds look to build progressive power by working to make targeted gains in state and federal elections with an eye on setting progressives up for more favorable redistricting maps post-2020. As an organization focused on politics, democracy and social justice, the Democracy Alliance has focused quickly and sharply, as we must, on policy debates ...George Floyd. The network quietly launched the …

This is an adapted version of remarks delivered by DA President Gara LaMarche at the opening of the DA’s Spring Donor Meeting on April 1.