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81 Leaders Transforming The Democratic Party

From history-making Gen Z mayors to civil rights champions, this class proves the next generation is already leading.

Sep 30

Collage of eight diverse Run for Something September 2025 endorsed candidates against colorful backgrounds. Text reads: “Run for Something September ’25 Endorsements.” The image highlights young, diverse leaders across the U.S. running for local office as part of RFS’ September endorsement class.

Sep 30

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Run for Something’s 2025 Strategic Plan

When we launched Run for Something on January 20, 2017, we had a vision, a plan, and a website — we set out to recruit and support young…

Apr 22

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Apr 22

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Battle Up: Redrawing the Future of Democratic Power

While Republicans move to steal the map, we’re rewriting the entire playbook — building local power now to win the next decade.

Oct 23

A collage of diverse young leaders from across the United States — Run for Something alumni and candidates representing local offices in cities and towns nationwide. The image celebrates the launch of Battle Up, Run for Something’s five-year, $50 million plan to recruit progressive local candidates and expand the Democratic map before 2030.

Oct 23

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54 Leaders Who Aren’t Waiting Their Turn — Meet RFS’ August Endorsements

From Gen Z mayors to bad-landlord busters, this month’s class is proof the next generation is already leading.

Aug 19

Collage of eight diverse Run for Something August 2025 endorsed candidates against bright color block backgrounds (blue, green, orange, black). Text reads: “Run for Something August ’25 Endorsements.”

Aug 19

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50 Reasons Not to Give Up on Politics: Meet RFS’s Latest 2025 Endorsement Class

It’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the chaos right now. The headlines are brutal. The threats to our rights are real. But here’s the thing…

Jul 8

50 Reasons Not to Give Up on Politics: Meet RFS’s Latest 2025 Endorsement Class

Jul 8

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51 Local Leaders Who Are Redefining Politics

This Isn’t Just an Endorsement Class — It’s a Movement!

May 15

51 Local Leaders Who Are Redefining Politics

May 15

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Strengthening Communities: 37 Potential Pillars of the Community

Endorsing 37 progressive local and state candidates is a powerful step toward building a more inclusive, equitable future for our…

Mar 27

Strengthening Communities: 37 Potential Pillars of the Community

Mar 27

Backing the Future: Why We’re Endorsing 37 Progressive Candidates to Drive Real Change

Our frontline defenders are in state and local office. In yet another unprecedented time, we’re proud to announce 37 promising candidates…

Feb 6

Backing the Future: Why We’re Endorsing 37 Progressive Candidates to Drive Real Change

Feb 6

The Ultimate Feel Good Update | 7 days until E-Day 2024

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Oct 29, 2024

The Ultimate Feel Good Update | 7 days until E-Day 2024

Oct 29, 2024

We Won’t Go Back: 47 Candidates Progressively Moving Us Forward

Though it’s our last endorsement class before the general election, these newly endorsed candidates will continue to show up and make a…

Sep 26, 2024

We Won’t Go Back: 47 Candidates Progressively Moving Us Forward

Sep 26, 2024

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Recruiting & supporting young people running for office. Building a Democratic bench. Want to help? Visit runforsomething.net

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