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Megaphone is constructing a progressive digital media and messaging amplification network while fostering a robust online community of content creators and sharers. The primary goal is to saturate the digital landscape with compelling content, ensuring that Nevadans are exposed to our messaging more prominently than that of our opposition.
Battle Born Progress uses strategic communication efforts to empower, engage and mobilize Nevada voters to build a state where everyone has a fair opportunity to succeed.
Budget Size: Small: Previous year budget $20,000 - $1M
Priority Issues: Battle Born Progress engages voters on a range of progressive issues that are central to advancing social justice, equity, and opportunity for all Nevadans. , , Healthcare Access: We advocate for policies that ensure affordable and accessible healthcare for all, including expanding Medicaid, protecting the ACA, and advancing reproductive healthcare rights., , Climate Action: We prioritize addressing climate change through initiatives such as transitioning to renewable energy sources, investing in green infrastructure, and promoting sustainable practices to protect Nevada's environment and public health., , Racial and Social Justice: We advocate for policies that combat systemic racism, promote diversity and inclusion, reform the criminal justice system, and address disparities in education, housing, and employment., , LGBTQ+ Rights: We support equal rights and protections for the LGBTQ+ community, including advocating for anti-discrimination laws, transgender healthcare access, and LGBTQ+ inclusive education., , Immigration Reform: We work towards comprehensive immigration reform that provides a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants, protects Dreamers, and upholds humanitarian values., , Education Equity: We advocate for equitable funding for public education, reducing student debt, expanding access to early childhood education, and addressing disparities in educational outcomes., , Voting Rights: We fight to protect and expand voting rights, including advocating for automatic voter registration, early voting access, and combating voter suppression tactics.
2024 nonpartisan GOTV programs target low propensity voters, college students, BIPOC voters, currently/previously incarcerated voters, and voters who speak Spanish, Vietnamese, Karen, or Arabic. We engage voters at their doors, with calls, texts, and at community events. We provide resources in several languages and tailor activities to our audiences.
Civic Nebraska creates a more modern and robust democracy for all Nebraskans. Our programs span Voting Rights work, Civic Health initiatives, and Youth Civic Leadership programming.
Priority Issues: Our primary focus is to engage with voters in face-to face conversations to discuss any questions they have about their voting process and to motivate them to cast their ballot in the upcoming election., , Polling has indicated that voters are more motivated by ballot initiatives and issues rather than candidates (BISC 2022 Post-Election Research & Analysis: https://1drv.ms/b/s!AmtCR8ilEnXXgc0pJds2K349IJYalA?e=wi2h3F). We remind voters to review their down ballot races/issues and the impact of local elections and citizen-led ballot issues., , Grassroots power building and activating voters to participate in our democracy in a variety of entry points.
Elevate Omaha will partner with young people in Omaha to encourage and educate young voter engagement and participation, given that youth voter turnout has been declining and 2024 represents an important election year. Elevate’s principle strategy will be relational organizing to encourage participation in voter education events and elections.
Elevate Omaha’s (EO) mission is to create a platform to elevate youth voice and equip young people to become leaders who advocate for themselves and their peers, provide insight about youth-driven solutions, and fund possibility to pave the way to a better future. We envision a world in which young people and others impacted by systemic societal issues lead the work to change those systems.
Budget Size: Small: Previous year budget $20,000 - $1M
Megaphone is constructing a progressive digital media and messaging amplification network while fostering a robust online community of content creators and sharers. The primary goal is to saturate the digital landscape with compelling content, ensuring that Nevadans are exposed to our messaging more prominently than that of our opposition.
Battle Born Progress uses strategic communication efforts to empower, engage and mobilize Nevada voters to build a state where everyone has a fair opportunity to succeed.
Budget Size: Small: Previous year budget $20,000 - $1M
Priority Issues: Battle Born Progress engages voters on a range of progressive issues that are central to advancing social justice, equity, and opportunity for all Nevadans. Healthcare Access: We advocate for policies that ensure affordable and accessible healthcare for all, including expanding Medicaid, protecting the ACA, and advancing reproductive healthcare rights. Climate Action: We prioritize addressing climate change through initiatives such as transitioning to renewable energy sources, investing in green infrastructure, and promoting sustainable practices to protect Nevada's environment and public health., , Racial and Social Justice: We advocate for policies that combat systemic racism, promote diversity and inclusion, reform the criminal justice system, and address disparities in education, housing, and employment., , LGBTQ+ Rights: We support equal rights and protections for the LGBTQ+ community, including advocating for anti-discrimination laws, transgender healthcare access, and LGBTQ+ inclusive education., , Immigration Reform: We work towards comprehensive immigration reform that provides a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants, protects Dreamers, and upholds humanitarian values., , Education Equity: We advocate for equitable funding for public education, reducing student debt, expanding access to early childhood education, and addressing disparities in educational outcomes., , Voting Rights: We fight to protect and expand voting rights, including advocating for automatic voter registration, early voting access, and combating voter suppression tactics.
In addition to 50+ voter registration events, LWVGO will host town halls and rallies to engage and empower voters, answer questions, and discuss Nebraska’s new VOTER ID law and ballot issues. The League will produce a primary and general (bilingual) voters’ guide to distribute to low-propensity voters and make available online.
“Empowering Voters - Defending Democracy” Is the mission of the League of Women Voters Greater Omaha (LWVGO). LWVGO envisions a democracy where every person has the desire, the right, the knowledge, the accessibility and the confidence to participate.
Budget Size: Micro: Previous year budget < $20,000
Lead Contact: Cynde GlismannBoard of Directors - Past Presidentcynde@lwvgo.org
Priority Issues: LWVGO organizers work to ensure voters are empowered: they can navigate Nebraska’s newly implemented voter ID rules, are able to make informed candidate choices, and have easy access to their voting method of choice (by mail or at polls). , Community organizing aims to ensure all people, no matter their race, gender identity, economic condition, age, education, physical appearance or condition, or any other characteristic, are empowered to make decisions that affect their own lives.,
Make the Road Action in Nevada (MRA-NV) will continue to build grassroots political power by engaging working-class and immigrant communities in voter education, mobilization, and issue advocacy. Through year-round organizing, member leadership development, and robust electoral programs, we will ensure our communities influence elections and policy decisions. We will expand our reach in rural areas, strengthen relational organizing, and drive legislative advocacy to protect immigrant rights, economic justice, and democracy in Nevada.
Join Make the Road Action Nevada at the ballot box! In 2024, Nevada holds key electoral sway. We aim to safeguard pivotal state legislature seats, enhance member mobilization, expand rural outreach, and prioritize down-ballot races. Be part of a movement driving transformative change!
Through tailored conversations on local governance, MRA-NV is revolutionizing voter engagement in Nevada, partnering with experienced leaders in key regions such as Clark and Washoe Counties. We set new benchmarks for success and drive transformative change through this strategic approach and a history of exceeding state turnout and engagement averages.
Join Make the Road Action Nevada at the ballot box! In 2024, Nevada holds key electoral sway. We aim to safeguard pivotal state legislature seats, enhance member mobilization, expand rural outreach, and prioritize down-ballot races. Be part of a movement driving transformative change!
Make the Road Action Nevada (MRA-NV) is member-led and member-focused. We center our work around the needs identified by our base and build the power of Latine and working class communities of color to achieve dignity and justice through organizing, policy innovation, and transformative education. Our vision for Nevada is centered around improving the quality of life for working-class immigrant communities across the state. We do this by informing, empowering, and mobilizing our community to take action on important issues that directly affect their families and loved ones.
Priority Issues: MRANV has prioritized civic engagement work from our inception. A large portion of this work is dedicated to year-round issue identification and engagement. As our team conducts outreach, they work together to engage the community on specific issues including immigrant justice, health equity, tenant’s rights, youth empowerment, reproductive rights, LGBTQ rights, environmental equity, and economic justice, while introducing them to the broader issue areas on which MRANV works. Along with our regular issues committee meetings, our general membership weekly ensures knowledge is shared across committees and identifies ways they can support one another. We also strive to develop leaders who can become experts on a particular issue, take on key roles in actions/events, and act as liaisons between committees. This allows our committees to avoid siloing and ensures our membership grows in numbers, strength, and membership. Because we are continually engaging our base, we are able to identify and prioritize needs as they arise and respond quickly to the needs of our base.
Mi Familia Nevada’s 2024 programs include year-round voter engagement: Turnout voters by knocking on doors; Engage and educate eligible voters through our civic engagement workshops and environmental program; Turnout college students by attending events; Engage Latinos through our social media accountability campaign.
Mi Familia en Acción’s mission is to build Latino power, through activation of the community and year-round investment in local infrastructure, to advance our priorities.
Mi Familia Vota Nevada’s 2024 programs include year-round voter engagement: Turnout voters by knocking on doors; Engage and educate eligible voters through our civic engagement workshops and environmental program; Turnout college students by attending events; Engage Latinos through our social media accountability campaign.
Mi Familia Vota Education Fund (MFVEF) is a national 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that unites Latino, immigrant, and allied communities to promote social and economic justice through increased civic participation by promoting leadership development, citizenship, issue organizing, voter registration, and voter participation.
MOVE Texas plans to amplify its impact in 2025 through organizing, member-led issue education, and leadership development, empowering young Texans to engage in the democratic process. With the 89th Texas Legislative session underway, we are rolling out our "Get Sh*t Done" Agenda to guide our work around key issues like climate, reproductive rights, and democracy. Our evergreen civic engagement efforts will focus on voter registration and municipal elections, and we will be working to expand
We will operate 25 campus chapters focused on civic engagement and issue advocacy, register 13,000 new voters, expand polling access (campus polling locations, countywide polling), launch voting rights, climate, and gender justice issue campaigns to engage young issues-first voters, and operate leadership development programs to grow capacity for youth-led organizing and power building. Up until the election, we will follow up with registered voters to ensure that they are informed and prepared to vote.
MOVE Texas is a grassroots, nonpartisan, nonprofit organization dedicated to building the power of young people in underrepresented communities through civic engagement, leadership development, and issue education. Young Texans possess the appetite and the energy to make their voices heard in the decisions and processes that impact their lives and communities, positioning them to make waves in Texas and beyond. We invest in and engage young people to become agents of change who harness their power to engage their peers in the democratic process to champion progressive values. Through intentional coaching and support, we empower young people to build a responsive, accountable, and equitable democracy.
In 2025 we are working to keep momentum from the 2024 General, engaging voters in the Lincoln and Omaha municipal elections, funding and supporting off-cycle relationship building in other communities. We are also anticipating fights against Winner-Take-All electoral voting and rights for transgender youth participating in sports and other activities. We will leverage the data we obtained about our universe through the 2024 ballot initiatives to re-engage voters who still care deeply about these issues.
We work collaboratively with members to conduct year-round civic engagement efforts. In 2024 we are supporting a collaborative VR/GOTV initiative of five Member orgs knocking doors to mobilize voters in low turnout neighborhoods in North and South Omaha (CD2), increasing voter participation through increased voter registration and education.
The Nebraska Civic Engagement Table builds transformative community power across Nebraska in partnership with its member organizations.
Budget Size: Medium: Previous year budget $1M - $3M
The program focused on empowering young people to be involved in politics, candidate identification in low-income communities and communities of color, and built a network for future voter engagement programming. This funding supported a small board of community organizers to begin making steps towards an established and recognized organization. NORC will continue to advocate for just and equitable policies, be involved in voter engagement, and be a beacon for bringing the community to the table.
Our mission is to dismantle and raise awareness of the effects of redlining through education, policy making, community engagement and restorative justice.
VISION – We envision a community with access to safe housing, resources and a thriving economic infrastructure that restores generational wealth.
Budget Size: Micro: Previous year budget < $20,000
We will focus on voter education from the top to bottom of the ticket, working to mobilize our target persuasion and mobilization universe. We will also test our in-language outreach program to newly registered APIA voters in Nevada and unscored voters. We hope to use issue messaging in-language to move persuadable APIA voters.
One APIA Nevada’s mission is to advance the interests of all Asian Pacific Islander Americans in Nevada through advocacy on issues such as access to healthcare, education, and pathways to citizenship.
Budget Size: Medium: Previous year budget $1M - $3M
Get-Out-The-Vote efforts in Dakota County, Nebraska will engage thousands of underrepresented voters including low-income, new citizens, unmarried women, Latinx, immigrants, and people of color through door knocks, phone banking, marketing, hotspot canvassing, and candidate forums.
Unity in Action’s (UIA) mission is to empower Latinos by promoting workers' rights, civic engagement and justice through education, training, and advocacy.
Budget Size: Small: Previous year budget $20,000 - $1M
Priority Issues: UIA employs a relational organizing method to empower Latinos in the Siouxland region by promoting workers' rights, civic engagement and justice through education, training, and advocacy. UIA's work centers on helping legal residents first navigate the complexities of the citizenship process and then serves to activate them as knowledgeable participants in American civic life. UIA believes engaged voters build a stronger, healthier, and more welcoming community. Through education and support, UIA helps new citizens register to vote, participate in candidate forums, access bilingual services, build healthy lives, and provide leadership development opportunities which ultimately ensures they are integrated, welcomed, and celebrated as part of the community. , , , , As a trust-based community partner, UIA leverages its reputation, active volunteer base, and connection with the community to organize voters. In partnership with the Nebraska Civic Engagement Table, UIA’s community organizer works to identify, support, and engage underrepresented voters including low-income, new citizens, unmarried women, Latinx, immigrants, and people of color. These efforts aim to activate civic engagement around policies that affect their lives. Most recently, UIA has worked to engage voters around the ballot issue of paid sick leave. With a large meatpacking and agricultural worker base, this ballot issue is critical to many lives across Unity in Action’s outreach area. , , , , In non-election years, efforts include community canvassing on issues vital to the community. By listening to concerns, raising awareness, and facilitating dialogue, UIA drives meaningful change and advocacy. As a trusted community support resource for the Hispanic community, Unity in Action focuses on local elections, education on voting history and ballot initiatives, citizenship rights, and outreach to develop a continuous culture of active participation and inclusivity.
Registering young Nevadans to vote by holding voter registration drives on high school and college campuses, hosting forums and events in areas with historically low turnout, doors, phones and training volunteers.
The Young Democrats of Nevada consist of a coalition of young people (aged 14-35) within the State of Nevada, who are focused on ensuring the Democratic ideals that this country was founded on: Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness are held to their highest integrity. As the future of Nevada, we shall pursue these ideals through support and growth of the Democratic Party, its candidates and the promotion of active engagement of the youth of the State of Nevada.
Budget Size: Micro: Previous year budget < $20,000
Priority Issues: As a charter of the Young Democrats of America, our primary focus in voter registration is to gather registrations from individuals aged 17 to 35, particularly on high school and college campuses. We emphasize not including any issues when encouraging individuals to register. Some school campuses, specifically high schools, may be more reserved in permitting partisan organizations to conduct voter registration drives. Therefore, we strive to ensure we are allowed on all campuses.
