Run for Something
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Helping recruit & support young people running for office. Building a Democratic bench. Paid for by Run for Something PAC.
Joined December 2016
🚨 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:
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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 →
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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 +
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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 💥
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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.
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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
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🚨: @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:
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
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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.
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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
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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. 🔗
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Your sign to be the fresh energy your local community needs
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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!
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This is literally your sign to get involved 👀 ✨ . Run for office. Knock doors and support the movement to be the change against the machine.
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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!.
Today, my bill HB1646 passed the house. This bill is an investment into our barbershop small businesses. Reforming the board of barber examiners is a step in the right direction to process applications, license and disciplinary actions. This bill will help barbers like my
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This is why renters make great candidates 👇. They know the barriers to homeownership. They’ve dealt with income verification struggles. If you want better housing policies, bring your lived experience to the table, run for office.
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We’ve got 50 reasons not to give up on politics—and they’re all running for local office this year. 💪. Meet our newest endorsement class. From Tucson to Topeka, they’re the future. 🗓️ Want in? Apply by Aug 17, 2025 to run with us: #RunForSomething
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Nearly 10K people have signed up to explore running for office with RFS since . Mamdani’s win just two weeks ago. That’s not a coincidence, it’s a wave. If you’ve been thinking about running, join us on July 15 at 8PM ET to find out how to get started.
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🚨WA ENDORSEMENT ALERT🚨 Run for Something is proud to endorse Dan Knox for Port of Tacoma, Position 4! Dan is committed to clean energy jobs and climate accountability.
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🚨WA ENDORSEMENT ALERT🚨 Run for Something is proud to endorse Jeff Coughlin for Bremerton Mayor! Jeff would be Bremerton’s first openly LGBTQIA+ mayor!
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🚨WA ENDORSEMENT ALERT🚨 Run for Something is proud to endorse Isabel Mata for Lynnwood City Council, Position 2! Isabel is committed to building a Lynnwood where everyone feels a true sense of belonging.
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🚨WA ENDORSEMENT ALERT🚨 Run for Something is proud to endorse Whitney Stevens for Tacoma Mayor! Whitney is running to be the bold, collaborative leader Tacoma needs to keep communities safe in these uncertain times.
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