The Associated Press published an in-depth piece about the organizing efforts of progressives in Wisconsin, including For Our Future, to win in 2020 in “Block by block, parties build Obama-style Rust Belt networks.” AP discusses how “For Our Future is [using] ‘relational organizing,’ which relies on people identifying friends and others who may be persuaded […]
U.S. News & World Report: A Shock to the System
U.S. News & World Report: A Shock to the System U.S. News & World Report took an in-depth look at our successful efforts in Michigan during the midterms to achieve progressive electoral victories and our work to build on those wins in 2020. “It was a lesson Myers, now CEO of the progressive group For Our […]
SEIU Joins For Our Future and For Our Future Action Fund
Two of the Largest Progressive Organizations Plan Effort to Expand Electorate, Build Long-Term Power in 2020 Washington, D.C. – For Our Future and For Our Future Action Fund are proud to announce the Service Employees International Union (SEIU), the second-largest union in the country with two million members, has joined their boards of directors. SEIU will […]
Veteran Operative Stephanie Potter Joins For Our Future in Senior Role
Potter Will Help Lead Team with Ambitious Plans to Turn Out Voters in Key Battleground States Washington, D.C. – Veteran Democratic operative Stephanie Potter has been recruited by For Our Future and For Our Future Action Fund in a key senior role, CEO Justin Myers announced today. Potter is the latest in a series of high-ranking […]
Marketwatch: Democratic activists sound confident in Florida about running against Trump’s economy
Marketwatch covered our upcoming plans and ongoing work in the states to build long-term progressive power and usher in change for progressives in the November 2020 elections: “Justin Myers, CEO of For Our Future, said progressive organizers will need to keep talking to voters about economic issues like the tax overhaul’s flaws, and he sounded […]
ABC News: Trump to kick off his re-election in Florida as Democrats aim to win the state back
ABC News reported on our work to keep “voters engaged in between cycles and around issues” in battleground states like Florida where we will also focus on activating Floridians who won back their voting rights through Amendment 4. Read the full article here.
AP: Battleground Florida: Republicans and Democrats prepare for 2020 fight
In an article previewing the launchpad of the 2020 campaigns in the key battleground state of Florida, the Associated Press highlighted our work: “… progressive group For Our Future has been organizing in the state continuously since 2016, trying to keep Democratic voters engaged between elections. ‘When you lose within the margins continuously the way […]
POLITICO: Dems prepare 9-figure ad onslaught to blunt Trump’s head start
Maggie Severns of POLITICO took a closer look at the groups, including For Our Future, that are mounting campaigns against President Trump’s re-election: “The super PAC For Our Future has set an $80 million budget for the 2020 cycle — a $20 million increase over its 2018 midterm spending — and is working in swing […]
POLITICO: Who in 2020 is talking about Flint? For 2020 Dems, does Flint matter?
In an article assessing the relevance of the Flint water crisis in the 2020 election, POLITICO highlighted For Our Future’s survey findings in Michigan in 2018 which found that water quality and infrastructure are top concerns of Michiganders. “And voters throughout the state are concerned their infrastructure could fail. They rank water quality the No. […]