At EveryDistrict, we believe that Democrats can run competitive campaigns in every district at every level. We aim to reverse the losses of recent years by helping more Democrats in more places run for office.
Today, EveryDistrict is proud to launch The 2040 Project, a twenty-year plan for how Democrats build power in our state-based political system.
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While all the pundits talk about Nevada’s role in the presidential race, we want to talk about what makes Nevada’s current state legislature unique: women.
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Power-Building Strategy: Draw a 14-3 Democratic congressional map as part of the redistricting process. Democrats in Illinois currently hold 13 congressional seats to the GOP’s five. Illinois is likely to lose a
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Power-Building Strategy: Build support for popular, progressive policies using ballot initiatives. In the Red States section of the 2040 Project, we highlight Idaho as a model for how to use ballot initiatives
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Power-Building Strategy: Commit to a broad pro-voter agenda. Hawaii does a pretty good job of electing Democrats. In 2020, Democrats decreased the number of Republicans in the legislature from seven to five.
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Power-Building Strategy: Pass HR 1, the For the People Act, and the John Lewis Voting Rights Act. While Arizona is a close second, Georgia was arguably the brightest spot on the 2020
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Power-Building Strategy: Rebuild from the ground up. Florida is a challenging state. In 2020, Democrats lost two House seats and the presidency. A series of close gubernatorial elections have kept the GOP
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Power-Building Strategy: Commit to a broad pro-voting rights agenda. Delaware, like Connecticut, has done a good job of consistently electing Democrats to statewide office in recent history and Democrats control both chambers
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Power-Building Strategy: Commit to a broad pro-voting rights agenda. Connecticut, like Colorado, receives high marks on many areas of building Democratic power in the state. It has two Democratic U.S. Senators, a
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Power-Building Strategy: Build for the long term with continued investments in districts like CO-3. Colorado, good job. Colorado gets high marks on many areas of our power-building metrics. Both of its US
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Power-Building Strategy: Flip back suburban and Central Valley districts, like the current CA-21, CA-25, CA-39, and CA-48, in 2022 to help Democrats hold the US House. In 2018, red to blue flips
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Power-Building Strategy: Turn Alaska purple. In the US Senate section of EveryDistrict’s 2040 Report, we model projected control of the Senate over the next twenty years. Alaska emerged as a state that
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