The U.S. Election: Prospects for Progressive Victories

Amidst a raging pandemic and the massive movement for Black Lives and against police brutality, the American public face one of the most decisive electoral moments in their country’s history. While political polarization intensifies, progressive politicians — and the policies they and the movements behind them are advancing — are well positioned to make huge gains.

 

 

 

 

Join us for an inside look at the fascinating political landscape in the US right now and the opportunities for progressive victories come November.

 

Panelists

Rachel Bitecofer, Senior Fellow — Elections, Niskanen Center

Liz Watson, Executive Director, Progressive Caucus Action Fund

Nelini Stamp, National Organizing Director, Working Families Party

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