Des Moines startup wants elected officials’ phones to ring off the hook

Phonebank.org helps individuals and organizers engage supporters through Congressional calling campaigns. Most Americans have never made a call to their member of congress. In fact, most probably wouldn’t even know how to get started. Enter Phonebank.org, an activism-focused startup that helps individuals and smaller non-profit groups launch governmental calling campaigns. And as of earlier this month, […]
The Pipeline

Virginia Davies and Willard Taylor, who are both lawyers and energetic organizers on behalf of Democratic causes, opened their triplex penthouse in the West Village the other evening to host Karen Middleton, the president of Emerge, a San Francisco-based organization that offers training and support for Democratic women running for office. Middleton is considering starting […]