$40 Million Dollar Republican Threat
Posted by Jeff Lucas, Online Manager on February 01, 2010 1:50 PM
Last week, there was a good article in the
Washington Post about the Republican State Leadership Council (RSLC) and a new brand organization called American Majority Project (AMP). Their work is nearly identical to the work of Progressive Majority - only they help to elect conservatives.
60% more for water?!
Posted by Matt Filner, National Political Director on January 21, 2010 11:48 AM
Have you ever wondered what happens after Progressive Majority candidates get elected? Well, we can tell you what happens - they fight the good fight.
Just consider former Progressive Majority candidate and now Ohio State Representative Marian Harris, who is currently fighting against a...
Abel Guillen Named Peralta Community College Board President
Posted by Dean Nielsen, National Political Director on January 12, 2010 2:26 PM
Progressive Majority helped Abel Guillen win election to the Peralta Community College Board in 2006 (in the Oakland, CA area). Late last year, Abel was elected president of the board by the board of trustees. Congratulations Abel!
Abel is the first Latino and the youngest to be...
Strickland Wins!
Posted by Dean Nielsen, National Political Director on November 12, 2009 11:42 AM
Now that the absentee ballots have been counted, Marilyn Strickland has been elected Mayor of Tacoma, Washington in a very tight race! Two years ago, we helped Marilyn win election to the Tacoma City Council. Now she is the first woman of color elected...
Ken Mann's Win Makes it 24
Posted by Dean Nielsen, National Political Director on November 10, 2009 4:06 PM
Last week, we told you 23 Progressive Majority candidates were elected to office. Today, we're happy to announce that
24 candidates have now been elected!
In Washington state, Ken Mann has now won his election to the ...
Conservatives Lose Big in WA
Posted by Dean Nielsen, National Political Director on November 04, 2009 6:47 PM
Here in Washington State, progressives are doubly happy. Not only did

we defeat right-wing initiative promoter Tim Eyman's I-1033 a so-called "Tabor" style initiative that would have crippled state and local governments, but we beat Eyman's sidekick, Mike Fagan, for a seat on the...
Progressives Won!
Posted by Gloria Totten, President on November 04, 2009 4:31 PM
Today, everyone will be studying the losses in Virginia and New Jersey -- and the devastating loss on marriage equality in Maine -- to see what it means for Democrats in 2010. Pundits will conclude what we here at Progressive Majority see every day at voter's doors. People are very worried about the economy. They are ready to hold politicians accountable. They voted for change once and they'll do it again.
The fact is, this could be good news for progressives in 2010...
Justice Prevails; Bigotry Rejected
Posted by Matt Filner, MN State Director on November 04, 2009 9:05 AM
In a rousing and decisive rejection of the politics of racism and homophobia, the voters of Maplewood, Minnesota have elected Jim Llanas to the Maplewood City Council. Just a few short weeks after a rash of hateful...
Bigotry in Maplewood
Posted by Matt Filner, MN State Director on November 02, 2009 8:08 PM
It has gotten ugly in the race for the city council of a small Minnesotan town outside of St. Paul. Residents awoke a few days ago to find an anonymous flyer taped to their mailboxes accusing...
New Team Member in MN
Posted by Ian Seeley, Minnesota Intern on July 01, 2009 1:13 PM
Hello! My name is Ian Seeley and I am an intern for Progressive Majority in Minnesota. I am currently studying Politics and Economics at Oberlin College...