LFG Primaries!

Unite America Natl Inst Civil Disc

📅 Register today! Join RepresentWomen on May 8th, 3-4:30 pm ET, for a webinar on Breaking Barriers for Black Women Candidates. Let's amplify the voices of Black women in politics! #RepresentationMatters #WomenInPolitics bit.ly/4a3jX03

🎉 Excited to see 'Majority Rules' at DC/DOX Festival! The film follows the first time Alaska implemented a top-four nonpartisan primary & instant runoff elections in '22. See for yourself what primary reform looks like in practice! bit.ly/3Wj0FR1

Thanks to Tyler Fisher from @UniteAmerica for the birthday wishes to Cynthia Richie Terrell! We're incredibly grateful for the network of organizations and people like you who support RepresentWomen. Celebrate Cynthia by donating to RepresentWomen today!
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📔Unite America Institute's new report on Colorado's #PrimaryProblem is out today, first covered by Axios Denver's John Frank.

In 2022, 13% of eligible CO voters cast ballots in competitive elections for state house, helping to explain polarization🫣 axios.com/local/denver/2…

How do Arizonans feel about closed primaries?

Inspiring news: A truly grassroots effort in Idaho has turned in its signatures for a November ballot measure on Alaska’s ranked choice voting, all-candidate primary model.
idahocapitalsun.com/2024/05/01/hav…

We’re grateful for the insightful conversation on nonpartisan primaries and ranked choice voting last week. Thank you to former Senators Mark Begich (D-AK) and Tim Hutchinson (R-AR), Unite America’s Nick Troiano, and @BGov’s @greggrioux for making it possible!

Nice coverage of a newly released Unite America report on the Primary Problem in Colorado by John Frank in Axios.

Our leaders do not represent us, because most of us do not elect them.

axios.com/local/denver/2…