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Turning Red Districts Blue: Organizing For Change

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About this session

Democrats and progressives won huge victories in 2008, gaining the presidency and winning big majorities in the House and Senate. Yet millions of progressives live in the shadow of Red districts held by Republican Congressmembers, state senators and assemblymembers. (Read more)

Panelists

Adam Lambert, Matt Browner Hamlin, Darcy Burner, David Atkins, Eden James, Arshad Hasan

Session Topics

Elections, Infrastructure, Organizing

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