Future Caucus member and Democratic state Rep. John-Michael Parker has launched his reelection campaign for the 101st District House seat, representing Madison and part of Durham.
Some state lawmakers calling it quits, can’t afford to serve
Some state lawmakers calling it quits, can’t afford to serve.
Younger Lawmakers Leaving Statehouses For Better Pay, Work-life Balance
Scores of state legislators are not running for reelection while others have quit before their term ends. Many of these lawmakers are under age 40, and they say they are leaving because of low pay, exhaustion and a pandemic-prompted reassessment of life’s priorities.
MILLENNIAL ACTION PROJECT ANNOUNCES NEW CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER & POLICY DIRECTOR
The Millennial Action Project (MAP) announces team expansion with Reggie Paros and Jeff Slyfield as the new Chief Program Officer and Policy Director, respectively.
Current political criticism reason younger citizens are running for political office
Instead of the “nasty” and “hyper-partisanship” of American politics keeping millennials and the younger generation from political office, it is spurring more of them on to put their name on the ballot and make the U.S. political culture better for younger generations to come.
MILLENNIAL ACTION PROJECT ANNOUNCES NEW GEORGIA CAUCUS CO-CHAIRS Reps. Clark and Sainz to Lead Bipartisan Network of Young Policymarkers in the State
On Thursday, March 17, the Millennial Action Project (MAP) announced the new leadership of the Georgia Future Caucus in the Georgia state legislature. Co-chairs Rep. Jasmine Clark (D-108) and Rep. Steven Sainz (R-180) will lead the Georgia chapter of a bipartisan network of over 1,600 young policymakers nationwide.
RECAP: Millennial Action Project Hosts 3rd Annual National Week of Action
Last week, March 14-18, the Millennial Action Project (MAP) convened policymakers across the country for its 3rd annual National Week of Action. Throughout the week, legislators met virtually and in-person for discussions, roundtables, and training focused on civic bridge-building and policy innovation to create solutions to our country’s most pressing challenges.
2022: State of the States: Focusing on the Future of Millennial Leadership
On Monday, March 14th, Layla Zaidane, President and CEO of the Millennial Action Project (MAP), delivered a State of the States address in partnership with Representative Sara Jacobs (D-CA) and Representative Blake Moore (R-UT), co-chairs of the Congressional Future Caucus. State of the States, similar to the State of the Union, casts a vision on the future of political collaboration and highlights how leaders are taking action today.
2022: State of the Future: What’s Next for Millennial Leadership
On Monday, March 14th, Layla Zaidane, President and CEO of the Millennial Action Project (MAP), delivered a State of the States address in partnership with Representative Sara Jacobs (D-CA) and Representative Blake Moore (R-UT), co-chairs of the Congressional Future Caucus. State of the States, similar to the State of the Union, casts a vision on…
Mis- and Disinformation: An Emerging Concern for Democracy
Over the past several years, America has witnessed a sharp increase in the amount of mis- or disinformation widely available. While harmful in any context, this phenomenon is especially pernicious when targeted bad information impacts local, state, or national democratic processes.