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California Democratic Party and Contest Every Race Announce Statewide Candidate Recruitment Initiative

The California Democratic Party today launched a statewide campaign to recruit hundreds of Democrats to run for local office, with a targeted focus on non-urban areas where GOP incumbents often run uncontested.

Contest Every Race Announces Significant Progress in Arizona and Wisconsin: Championing Democracy One Election at a Time

As part of our ongoing mission to advocate for democracy and challenge the rise of election deniers, Contest Every Race is proud to share our latest achievements in Arizona and Wisconsin. Our efforts underscore the importance of local and statewide races in maintaining the integrity of our electoral system.

Contest Every Race Announces Plans to Win 53,000 Votes for Biden and Senate Democrats in 9 States

As Donald Trump’s inevitability as the GOP nominee grows, Contest Every Race announced today plans to mobilize 53,000 voters in non-urban areas of Presidential and Senate battleground states by running nearly 1,000 Democrats for local office.

Contest Every Race Expands North Carolina Rural Organizing & Candidate Recruitment Ahead of 2024 Presidential Election

Contest Every Race has expanded its rural grants and candidate recruitment project to North Carolina, a “swing state” key to Biden’s re-election strategy. This program launches as the North Carolina Democratic Party has made it a priority to focus on rural counties and to ensure Democrats are competing in every single race. 

Michigan Democratic Party and Contest Every Race Announce Ambitious Statewide Candidate Recruitment Initiative Targeting 6,500+ Incumbent Republicans

Today, the Michigan Democratic Party launched a statewide campaign to recruit thousands of Democrats to run for local office. This is part of a national campaign by Contest Every Race to help ensure that no Republican goes unchallenged up or down the ballot.