Donna Edwards Defeats Incumbent
February 25, 2008
Released On: February 13, 2008The Real Democrat Wins Maryland Congressional Primary
Rockville, MD
Democracy for America, our nation's largest progressive political action organization, provided the critical support that propelled Donna Edwards to victory in the Maryland 4th Congressional District Democratic primary. Donna Edwards resoundingly beat the Bush-Democrat incumbent, Al Wynn, in Tuesday's Democratic primary. DFA raised over… Read More…
The Senate Stands Up Against President Bush and for the Constitution
February 25, 2008
Released On: January 28, 2008DFA Members Flood Senate Offices with Thousands of Calls and
Telecom Immunity is Defeated
Burlington, VT
Members of Democracy for America, our nation's largest progressive political action organization, made thousands of phone calls to Senator Harry Reid and played a key role in forcing the tabling of the reauthorization of the so-called Protect America Act just over one month ago. Today, DFA members responded… Read More…
Democracy for America Sends a Message to Senators Clinton and Obama
February 25, 2008
Released On: January 25, 2008DFA Runs Major Ad in New York Times on Telecom Immunity
Burlington, VT
Democracy for America, our nation's largest progressive political action organization, will place a full-page ad in the Monday, January 28 edition of the New York Times. The ad calls on Senators Clinton and Obama to show true leadership and fight retroactive immunity for the telecommunications companies who participated in President Bush's… Read More…
Democracy for America Sends a Message to Senators Clinton and Obama
February 25, 2008
DFA Runs Major Ad in New York Times on Telecom Immunity
Burlington, VT
Democracy for America, our nation's largest progressive political action organization, will place a full-page ad in the Monday, January 28 edition of the New York Times. The ad calls on Senators Clinton and Obama to show true leadership and fight retroactive immunity for the telecommunications companies who participated in President Bush's warrantless wiretapping…
Donna Edwards Defeats Incumbent
February 20, 2008
Released on: February 13, 2008
The Real Democrat Wins Maryland Congressional Primary
Rockville, MD
Democracy for America, our nation's largest progressive political action organization, provided the critical support that propelled Donna Edwards to victory in the Maryland 4th Congressional District Democratic primary. Donna Edwards resoundingly beat the Bush-Democrat incumbent, Al Wynn, in Tuesday's Democratic primary. DFA raised over…
The Senate Stands Up Against President Bush and for the Constitution
February 20, 2008
Released on: January 28, 2008DFA Members Flood Senate Offices with Thousands of Calls and
Telecom Immunity is Defeated
Burlington, VT
Members of Democracy for America, our nation's largest progressive political action organization, made thousands of phone calls to Senator Harry Reid and played a key role in forcing the tabling of the reauthorization of the so-called Protect America Act just over one month ago. Today, DFA members responded… Read More…
Democracy for America Sends a Message to Senators Clinton and Obama
February 20, 2008
Released on: January 25, 2008
DFA Runs Major Ad in New York Times on Telecom Immunity
Burlington, VT
Democracy for America, our nation's largest progressive political action organization, will place a full-page ad in the Monday, January 28 edition of the New York Times. The ad calls on Senators Clinton and Obama to show true leadership and fight retroactive immunity for the telecommunications companies who participated in President…
Democracy for America to host rally, canvass for Mark Pera for Congress
January 22, 2008
DFA chair Jim Dean helps organize grassroots outreach for Mark Pera
Burlington, VT -- Democracy for America, our nations largest progressive political action organization, will hold a rally in support of Mark Peras campaign in Illinois 3rd Congressional District. The rally, scheduled for Sunday, January 27 at 1:00 PM at Connie's Pizza, 2373 S. Archer Chicago, IL 60609, will be followed by door-to-door canvassing and phone banking by…
Democracy for America Announces Coast-to-Coast Training Schedule
January 22, 2008
Released On: January 15, 2008
DFA will train thousands of activists prior to 2008 election
Burlington, VT - Democracy for America, our nation's largest progressive political action organization, today, released the complete 2008 schedule for the DFA Training Academy. The DFA Training Academy is the biggest and most comprehensive series of grassroots campaign seminars taking place in the 2008 election cycle. With a mission to focus,…
Read More…Progressives Win! Obama Wins. Edwards Second.
January 22, 2008
Released On: January 3, 2008Democracy for America Lead the Way in Iowa
Des Moines, IA
Democracy for America, our nation's largest progressive political action organization with over 9,000 members in Iowa, has shown their power tonight in Iowa. With the one-two finish of Senator Barack Obama/Senator John Edwards in the Iowa caucus, it is clear that progressive voters are the key constituency in this election. DFA's Unite for a Progressive… Read More…
DEMOCRACY FOR AMERICA ENDORSES ERIC MASSA FOR THE UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
January 22, 2008
Released On: December 20, 2007 BURLINGTON, VTDemocracy for America, our nation's largest progressive political action organization, has endorsed Eric Massa's campaign to represent New York's 29th Congressional District.
Eric Massa is a veteran who served in the Navy for 24 years before his career was cut short after doctors diagnosed him with lung cancer related to the use of depleted Uranium in the Gulf War. After working at Corning… Read More…
DEMOCRACY FOR AMERICA ENDORSES DARCY BURNER FOR THE UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
January 22, 2008
Released On: December 20, 2007 BURLINGTON, VTDemocracy for America, our nation's largest progressive political action organization, has endorsed Darcy Burner's campaign to represent Washington's Eighth Congressional District.
"Darcy Burner is a strong, pragmatic progressive and Democracy for America is proud to endorse her campaign for Congress," said Jim Dean, Chair of DFA. "Ms. Burner's opponent has stood in lockstep with President Bush… Read More…
FISA Bill Tabled After Thousands of Calls from Democracy for America Members
January 22, 2008
Released On: December 18, 2007 Burlington, VTMembers of Democracy for America, our nation's largest progressive political action organization, scored a victory in the battle to protect the Constitution last night. In an unexpected move, Majority Leader Harry Reid pulled the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act reauthorization bill from the Senate floor. The version that was tabled until January included retroactive immunity for the… Read More…
Does Anyone Care About Joe Lieberman?
January 22, 2008
Released On: December 17, 2007Senator Lieberman's Irrelevant Endorsement of John McCain
Burlington, VT
Democracy for America, our nation's largest and most active rogressive political action organization, has called out Senator Joe Lieberman for his endorsement of John McCain's flailing presidential campaign and McCain's policy of sending more troops to Iraq.
In 2006, Senator Lieberman was reelected to the Senate as the sole candidate of… Read More…
Unite for a Progressive President Campaign Sends a Message to Iowa’s Democrats
December 19, 2007
Burlington, VT Democracy for America, our nations largest progressive political action organization, has ramped up its recently launched Unite for a Progressive President Campaign by placing an ad in the 12/13/07 edition of the Des Moines Register. The ad asks Iowas Democratic caucus-goers not to split their vote and stand together for a progressive president. Progressive voters are the key constituency in this election. … Read More…