👋 This is your weekly recap when it comes to all things NDTC!
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At NDTC, we build long-term power through long-term infrastructure investments in communities big and small. We create a pipeline for success that goes beyond a single electoral cycle, at the federal, state, and local levels.
Just look at the numbers! We saw…
- Over 2,600 candidates on ballots across the country
- Over 1,047 NDTC-trained candidates win their races
- 59% of our winners ran in battleground areas
- 64% of our winners identify as women
- 47% of our winners are candidates of color
- Over 110,000 people learn on our free platform for Democrats just like you
- 1 out of every 7 Democrats on the ballot in 2024 were NDTC-trained
More numbers! Our candidates at various levels of government…
Running — and winning — in red America is how we build the next influential generation of Democratic leadership. We bring together the best in politics, education, and technology to prepare Democrats to compete in every race, regardless of the resources they have available.
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UPCOMING LIVE TRAINING
Setting Up Your Local Democratic Party’s Structure
We’ll review the relationship between organizational structure and effective local organizing, specifically focusing on the purpose and goals of a local Democratic party.
12.04
10am PST
UPCOMING LIVE TRAINING
Recruiting and Supporting Candidates to Run for Office
Are you watching that friend or neighbor who is fired up to run, especially after last week’s outcome? Then this training is for you. In partnership with our friends at Public Wise, we’ll discuss persuasive ways you can approach first time candidates to run for office and how you can support them through the decision making process.
12.05
10am PST
UPCOMING LIVE TRAINING
What is a Democratic Precinct Chair?
Learn about precinct chair roles, local party structure, and effective tactics for engaging members. This course will empower you to lead successful campaigns and strengthen your community efforts.
12.09
10am PST
UPCOMING LIVE TRAINING
What is a Democratic Precinct Chair?
Learn about precinct chair roles, local party structure, and effective tactics for engaging members. This course will empower you to lead successful campaigns and strengthen your community efforts.
12.09
10am PST
Candidates: Did you win your race?
Check your email for a survey link from Corrie Hunt; she is a partner at Hart Research, a national public opinion polling firm. Please tell us about your experiences running for public office in 2024.
One Last Thing…
NDTC is officially on Bluesky alongside 20M global users — follow us: https://bsky.app/profile/traindems.bsky.social
Also, we’re taking next week off.
If you’re looking for resources on how to handle some of the harder conversations that may arise with family that did not vote like you, may we recommend this conversation tonight with Red, Wine & Blue.
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