Category: Advocacy Ecosystem

As the election season continues to pick up, the flood of fundraising appeals has escalated. I understand that this is an inescapable part of our modern political system, but the frenzied tone and overlapping asks from multiple campaigns can be disheartening — it’s unfortunate that this is such a central part of the landscape. And…

Recently there was a distressing announcement that layoffs at Bonterra had resulted in deep cuts to the ActionKit staff roster. Given the significant place that ActionKit has in the world of Democratic campaigns and progressive advocacy, this was met with a fair amount of hand-wringing. (For examples, see LinkedIn, C&E, The Intercept, Politico.) Thankfully, news…