For too many years, Democrats and progressives failed to start many races. Lean Left VT first fundraising recipients for 2021 are looking to change that!
- EveryDistrict supports Democratic candidates in state legislative races long left to only Republican candidates. Their grassroots fundraising efforts have enabled Democratic candidates to run fully-funded, professional campaigns to flip dozens of legislative seats.
- Run for Something recruits and supports young, diverse progressives to run for down-ballot races in order to build sustainable power for Democrats. RFS lowers barriers for these young, usually first time, candidates by helping with campaign mechanics, tactical and strategic support, training and advice.