| Excerpt: | Read NPI's recap of a Netroots Nation panel that explored what is being done and can be done to recruit Native Americans to run for office and turn out to vote in the 2022 midterms. |
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| Published at: | 10:22 PM on Thursday, October 7th, 2021 |
| Written by: | Caya Berndt |
| Categories: | Elections, Public Planning, Public Service |
| Tags: | Candidate Recruitment, Fair Elections, Netroots Nation, Partybuilding |
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Daily Archives: October 7th, 2021
Harnessing the power of the Native vote: how Indigenous leaders are preparing for 2022
Netroots Nation featured panel delves into the lasting effects of the January 6th, 2021 attack on the United States Capitol
| Excerpt: | Sarah Groh, Ted Lieu, Sarah Iddrissu, and Matthew Fuller joined Melissa Ryan for a conversation about the aftermath of the attack that Donald Trump and his Republican allies in Congress incited and directed against the nation's temple of democracy. |
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| Published at: | 1:55 PM on Thursday, October 7th, 2021 |
| Written by: | Caya Berndt |
| Categories: | Events, National Defense, Party Politics, Policy Topics, World Commmunity |
| Tags: | Ending Terrorism, January 6th Attack on the Capitol, Netroots Nation |
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Netroots Nation panel looks at building long-term relationships beyond the campaign trail
| Excerpt: | Strategist Joe Sudbay, Representative Ricky Hurtado of North Carolina, Representative Anna Eskimani of Florida, and J.D. Scholten of Iowa discussed investing in progressive infrastructure over the long-term to secure repeat victories. |
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| Published at: | 12:00 PM on Thursday, October 7th, 2021 |
| Written by: | Caya Berndt |
| Categories: | Events, Party Politics |
| Tags: | Netroots Nation, Partybuilding |
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Saving democracy one vote at a time: Democratic secretaries of state review the 2020 election and look ahead to 2022
| Excerpt: | Jena Griswold of Colorado, Denise Merrill of Connecticut, Shenna Bellows of Maine, and Jocelyn Benson of Michigan joined Daily Kos' Carolyn Fiddler discuss their role in state government as well as the current threat to democracy. |
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| Published at: | 11:20 AM on Thursday, October 7th, 2021 |
| Written by: | Emma Goolsby |
| Categories: | Elections, Events |
| Tags: | Automatic Voter Registration, Fair Elections, Netroots Nation, Universal Suffrage, Voter Turnout |
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Lauren King confirmed to the U.S. District Court in Seattle: She will be Washington’s first Native American federal judge
| Excerpt: | King will be the first Native American to serve on the federal bench from a state with twenty-nine recognized tribal nations. |
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| Published at: | 9:37 AM on Thursday, October 7th, 2021 |
| Written by: | Joel Connelly |
| Categories: | Public Service |
| Tags: | Judicial Nominations, U.S. Senate Roll Call Votes |
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Netroots Nation 2021 welcomes Tlaib, Barnes, Neguse, Granholm, McCarthy at first plenary