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Voting, organizing, volunteering. And running for office.
This Pride, stop sitting on the sidelines. Become the change.
Free trainings: ndtc.me/freetrainings. 🏳️🌈
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You've probably heard someone mention "pulling a list from VAN" or "loading turf into Mini VAN," and suddenly the room fills with nods… except from the first-time folks who are quietly wondering what everyone is talking about. We got you! traindems.org/articles/candi…
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In Utah, a candidate mobilized 50 first-time participants to caucus night. They became delegates — direct influence over the state party in two hours.
NDTC trainer Salim Shariff: some will run for office themselves.
Full interview → ndtc.me/substack_salimsharif…
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Listen to what our CEO & Founder Kelly Dietrich has to say about who gets to run for office.
Spoiler: it's you. 🗳️
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We'll admit it's been tehehe watching Republicans claim victories during primary elections. But at the end of the day, it's not *that* cutesy to not know the difference. 🥲 This guide breaks down the three main types of elections. traindems.org/articles/types…
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Research consistently shows that high-quality phone contact, especially from volunteers who are genuine community members rather than from robocalls, meaningfully moves voter behavior.
Pick up the phone and get closer to victory. traindems.org/articles/what-…
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Getting inspired by all the Dem special election and primary victories? Or even if you're still looking around and feeling like you need better representation... the person who could change that might be YOU. Take the first step:
traindems.org/articles/how-t…
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Field wins elections.
Strong programs get built in summer, not October.
NDTC's field trainings cover volunteer recruitment, canvass management, & organizing across every kind of turf.
We've got it: ndtc.me/field
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The maps are rigged, the mail is weaponized, and the courts are a battleground. Just another week in American democracy. Here's what's on our newsfeeds. 👇
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USPS & Mail Ballots 🧵
Trump's latest: threaten to withhold mail ballot delivery unless states hand over voter lists.
Using the postal service as a voter suppression tool. Bold move for someone who claims to love democracy. 📎
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Tennessee 🧵
Tennessee Dems dismissed their redistricting lawsuit — not because they're giving up, but because they're regrouping.
When one avenue closes, you find another. That's not retreat. That's how you play a long game. 📎
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🎉 Congrats to Matt Johnson on advancing to the general for Reno City Council, Ward 2!
Small business owner, NV Conservation Corps director, and AmeriCorps State Director who believes money in politics must be stopped locally first. Reno is ready. 💙
#NDTC #TrainDems #LocalWins
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The GOP's anti-LGBTQ playbook is a strategy. And too often, Democrats play right into it. 🏳️🌈
Our team broke down how to fight back the right way.
Read it here: ndtc.me/pridesubstack
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🎉 Congrats to Bob Heitkamp on advancing to the general election for North Dakota State Senate District 25! Not a career politician. A neighbor with a business mindset and a community heart, ready to get things done for District 25. 💙
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🎉 Congrats to Tracy Foss on advancing to the general election for North Dakota Superintendent of Public Instruction! 30 years in education. She knows North Dakota schools from every angle, and she is ready to bring every voice to the table. 📚
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🎉 Congrats to Gerald Boursiquot on advancing to the general election for CA Assembly District 75!
A retired military vet who was once homeless in uniform. He knows nobody should go to bed without a roof. He's running to build a CA that works for everyone. 💙
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Your story can inspire action.✨
Today at 1–2 PM ET we have a free training on connecting with voters through personal stories.
You’ll learn how to:
✅ Know when to share your story
✅ Craft messages with Story of Self
✅ Tailor stories to your audience
traindems.org/vlt-details/38…
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Our CEO’s new op-ed breaks down why winning elections isn’t enough, and why year-round training and infrastructure is what actually changes the game 🗳️
Read it here 👇️
ndtc.me/dnc-infrastructure-o…
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50 Democrats are on the ballot for State House in today's primary elections across 4 states.
Small districts. Big impact. Start here → traindems.org
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