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$40 Million Dollar Republican Threat

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?!

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

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!

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

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

Here in Washington State, progressives are doubly happy. Not only did cand_WA_AmberWaldref.jpgwe 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!

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

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

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

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...