Run for Something

🚨 NEW: Meet 50 bold, barrier-breaking local leaders who are redefining what politics can be. They're teachers, renters, organizers, and veterans—ready to govern with courage. This is our latest endorsement class. Read & share: bit.ly/4kvCXtl

Tina Moeinian, 37, was wrongfully fired from her federal job under Trump. Now? She’s one of 60K+ stepping up to run for office with us. As RFS President @amandalitman says: A run for office is “a specific and practical way to push back.” Your turn. 👇 #RunForSomething

AZ primary didn’t go @Deja_Foxx’s way — but at 25, she ran boldly, unapologetic & made history. Gen Z belongs on the ballot. @AmandaLitman on how young candidates like Deja are reshaping what’s possible

🚨: @BernieSanders is joining tonight’s call kicking off our new community space. If you’ve thought about joining the political space, now’s your time! Register here: mobilize.us/runforsomethin…

Today’s the day for every person considering stepping into the political arena (in some way, shape, or form).RFS is launching a new community space where democracy enthusiasts alike can access training and mentorship! Learn more on our call tonight at 8PM bit.ly/44Lt84G

The GOP captured power by building a local machine focused on winning school boards, county commissions, and state legislatures. @AmandaLitman wrote about the importance of local races for Rights & Insights, our new (free) Substack. 🔗 open.substack.com/pub/rightsandi…

Gen Z didn’t get the same shot at affordable housing older generations did. But if you're a renter, you bring something powerful to the table: lived experience. Run for office—and fight for housing policies that actually work for us. bit.ly/4lYoJC4

Feels like a good time to remind folks that our numbers in sign-ups are surging. People are ready for a change, and raising their hands to run. Will you join? runforwhat.net

When I come across someone who thinks they're not qualified to run for office:

Leadership for the next generation looks like: bringing new perspectives to city hall, proposing policies that will help our neighbors and putting community over politics. If this is you, consider running for office today: runforwhat.net

Forget waiting for a seat at the table, gen-z and young millennials have pulled up their own chairs. And guess what? They don’t have to do it alone because we have resources to help. You’re closer to that proverbial table than you think: runforwhat.net

Local offices = real power. We’re building a new generation of leaders—and we need your help to do it. Donate to fuel the next generation of bold, young candidates → runforsomething.net/donate

State lawmakers elected this year in VA will determine whether voters have the chance to weigh in on abortion rights. These important seats unlock the power to protect reproductive freedom. Join RFS endorsed candidates fighting on the ground + runforwhat.net

When everyday people lead, we get the kind of policies we’ve been waiting for. People-first. Community-rooted. Long-overdue. Hear more from @AmandaLitman on last night’s convo w/ @VoteSaveAmerica 💥

1,300+ people showed up live to hear @BernieSanders say this: “You don’t need experience—just a willingness to learn.” Not money. Not connections. Just the courage to care. If politics wasn’t built for you, maybe that’s why you belong in it. runforwhat.net

The push to dismantle the Dept. of Ed is a wake-up call: local power matters. Want to make sure funding is available in your school district? Want to ensure kids still have access to free lunch programs? Run for your local school board. That’s where change starts.

Zohran Mamdani made waves—and inspired over 10K people to think about running for office with us. Today’s your chance to join them. Our free training and mentorship community launches tonight at 8PM ET. Meet mentors, and take the first step. 🔗 bit.ly/44Lt84G

Your sign to be the fresh energy your local community needs

ICYMI: our July endorsement class is here! We’ve endorsed 50 new faces willing to step up and change the status quo. If you’re ready to be a changemaker in your community, there’s room for you too! bit.ly/4o2ZEbl

This is literally your sign to get involved 👀 ✨ . Run for office. Knock doors and support the movement to be the change against the machine. runforsomething.net

Elect people who center their communities, get relatable policies. Congrats to alum @AndreDCarroll for passing a bill that will positively impact thousands of entrepreneurs 👏👏 Let’s go!