With less than a week to Election Day, Layla Zaidane, president and CEO of the Millennial Action Project, joins Doorstep co-hosts, Nick Gvosdev and Tatiana Serafin for a preview of changes ahead as young leaders step up to run for office and come out to vote.
Lunch and Learn on Mindfulness with Rep. Jeremy Gray
Millennial Action Project kicked off a new “Lunch and Learn” series, featuring virtual events by legislators for legislators. The first topic was on Mindfulness. Representative Jeremy Gray led a discussion on how he uses mindfulness as a legislator and shared insights from his experience passing legislation to lift a 28-year ban on yoga in Alabama’s…
The next generation takes on Congress
FIRST IN SCORE — Over 300 congressional candidates on the ballot next week are 45 and under, according to a new report from the Millennial Action Project .
MILLENNIAL ACTION PROJECT RELEASES REPORT ON YOUNG PEOPLE RUNNING FOR CONGRESS IN 2022
Today, Millennial Action Project (MAP) released a new report finding that there are 334 Millennial and Gen Z candidates running for Congress this election cycle.
Carney deserves to return to Hartford
“I have been impressed with how Devin has worked in a bipartisan manner. He received the “Rising Star” award from the Millennial Action Project – an organization solely focused on ending political tribalism – for his work in this area.”
What is a microgrid? Watch this video
Think Microgrid, the Civil Society Institute, RMI and Millennial Action Project have released Microgrids Now, a short video explaining microgrids and how they are a game changer for the US energy grid.
State of Young State Leadership 2021–2022
The national mood towards our country’s democratic processes is low. People seem to have minimal trust in the government, but Gen Z and Millennials are bringing a new style of leadership into public office and it might just be the solution to it all. Here at Millennial Action Project (MAP), we work with a network…
Young Candidates Running in the 2022 Midterms Could Reshape US Politics
There are roughly 270 young candidates — all under 45 — running for Congress in the 2022 midterms. They couldn’t come any sooner: A new analysis shows our Congress is one of the oldest on average in recent history.
At the Races: Closing time
Shop talk: Layla Zaidane
Zaidane is president and CEO of the Millennial Action Project, a bipartisan association for millennial and Gen Z members of Congress and state legislators.
Future of Work Advisory Council: In My Backyard?
he FOWAC’s third and final meeting was on Tuesday, October 18th. This meeting’s title was In My Backyard?: Ensuring Affordable and Sustainable Development in our Communities and was largely concerned with housing policy and policies to control the cost of living. Among other proposals, legislators discussed plans for zoning reform, housing affordability, and encouraging sustainable…