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organizing
6 min read

Why Relational Organizing Is the Future of Field Programs

Relational organizing isn't new — but campaigns are finally investing in it seriously. Here's what actually makes it work.

Darius Washington· National Organizing Director, Workers United
leadership
5 min read

The Salary Transparency Revolution Is Coming for Political Campaigns

Campaigns have long gotten away with vague compensation language. That's changing — and it should.

Tara O'Connell· Digital Director, EMILY's List
tech
7 min read

AI Tools Are Here. Here's How Campaigns Should Actually Use Them.

The hype is loud and the fear is real. But the campaigns using AI thoughtfully are pulling ahead — here's the practical breakdown.

Jordan Kim· Product Manager, Hustle
strategy
6 min read

What Polling Can and Cannot Tell You in 2026

Public trust in polling is at a low point. But dismissing surveys entirely would be a mistake. Here's how to read the data honestly.

Aaliyah Brooks· Polling & Research Director, Impact Research
fundraising
6 min read

The Major Donor Pipeline Problem (And How to Fix It)

The traditional major donor pool is finite and fatiguing. Here's how sophisticated programs are finding and developing the next wave.

Simone Baker· Finance Director
communications
5 min read

Rapid Response Isn't Defense — It's Offense

Most campaigns treat rapid response as crisis management. The best treat it as offense. Here's the difference.

Maya Johnson· Communications Director, Sunrise Movement
tech
7 min read

Data Power and Data Ethics in Progressive Politics

The progressive data ecosystem is sophisticated and powerful. But who benefits — and who bears the cost? It's time to ask harder questions.

Priya Mehta· Data Science Lead, Catalist
general
8 min read

Campaign Legal Compliance: Where Campaigns Keep Getting It Wrong

FEC compliance failures have become campaign-ending events. Here's where campaigns most often get it wrong — and how to avoid the pitfalls.

Naomi Clark· Senior Staff Attorney, Brennan Center for Justice

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