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.
Tag: Netroots Nation
Netroots Nation is an annual conference that provides trainings, resources and connection opportunities to help progressive activists create a more progressive and just world. It draws up to 4,000 attendees from around the country and beyond. The Northwest Progressive Institute sends a delegation of staff to participate in Netroots Nation each summer. This is an archive of our coverage from all of the years the convention has been held, from 2006 to the present.
Saving democracy one vote at a time: Democratic secretaries of state review the 2020 election and look ahead to 2022
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.
Netroots Nation brings back Elizabeth Warren and Pramila Jayapal for 2020 Friday keynote
Joining Warren and Jayapal were Representatives Deb Haaland, Katie Porter, and Barbara Lee, who are all deeply committed to progressive change in America.
Netroots Nation featured panel discusses the Biden-Harris strategy for progressive victory
Staffers from Joe Biden’s presidential campaign laid out the case for why progressive organizations and activists should invest in building a relationship with the 2020 Democratic ticket.
Netroots Nation 2020 opens with “biggest, baddest, blackest panel of the summer”
Speakers included Representative Joe Neguse of Colorado, Maurice Mitchell of the Working Families Party, likely future U.S. Representative Jamaal Bowman, and Stacey Abrams.
Democratic Secretaries of State discuss protecting the vote at Netroots Nation 2020
Denise Merrill of Connecticut, Jena Griswold of Colorado, and Jocelyn Benson of Michigan teamed up for a panel that previewed the 2020 presidential election.
Democratic AGs discuss taking on Trump and building equity at Netroots Nation 2020
Attorneys general Phil Weiser, Xavier Becerra, Keith Ellison, and Maura Healey helped kickstart the conference with a substantive panel discussion.
Equity, climate justice, and public health go hand in hand, Netroots Nation panelists say
The world is grappling with a novel coronavirus pandemic while climate damage grows ever worse. Netroots Nation 2020 decided to explore how systemic inequality defines both fights.
LIVE from Philadelphia: Pressley, Haaland, Omar, Tlaib take the stage at Netroots Nation
Read NPI’s recap of the Making HerStory: The women who are shifting the balance of power in D.C. panel discussion at Netroots Nation 2019.
LIVE from Philadelphia: Netroots Nation 2020 to be held in Denver, Colorado in August 2020
Next year, Netroots Nation will be heading to the Mile High City in the Rocky Mountain West. Learn more about plans for next year’s convention.
LIVE from Philadelphia: Netroots Nation 2019 opens with a focus on equity, justice for all
Read NPI’s recap of the inaugural plenary session at America’s largest annual gathering of progressive activists.
LIVE from New Orleans: Candidates in tough races take center stage at close of NN18
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Bill de Blasio. Randall Woodfin. Paulette Jordan. These and other candidates and elected officials made Netroots Nation 2018’s closing keynote a plenary to remember.
LIVE from New Orleans: Netroots Nation 2019 to be held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Next year, Netroots Nation will be heading to the City of Brotherly and Sisterly Love. Learn more about plans for next year’s convention.
LIVE from New Orleans: Netroots Nation hears what progressive women of color are doing to lift up communities across America
Netroots Nation 2018’s second plenary session featured speeches from Elizabeth Warren and Kamala Harris, but the highlight was a panel discussion featuring women leaders who are working to lift up communities across America through electoral organizing and movement building.