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We're going to the battlegrounds of New Mexico and Mississippi from November 1-7th to show what the work our partners are doing to fuse community organizing and voter engagement and mobilize people of color, poor people, and young people looks like.

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Nov 4

NEVADA: Progressive Leadership Alliance Invests in Young Volunteers

Even though Nevada has been considered a bastion of voter and civic apathy, the Progressive Leadership Alliance is getting historically underrepresented communities invested in the promise of social, economic and political change.

“The results have been dramatic,” said Beverly Rodriguez, a PLAN organizer. “We focused on the communities of new citizens, particularly Hispanics, and we’ve turned out thousands of new voters.” … READ THE FULL STORY HERE.