Netroots Nation 2021

We're living amid accelerating and intersecting crises – racial injustice and the police state, public health and COVID-19, economic domination and insecurity, and climate change. These crises compel us to...

Join Representatives Barbara Lee and Earl Blumenauer, along with key advocates, to discuss pending efforts in Congress to repeal the prohibition and criminalization of cannabis at the federal level. We'll...

Long tied to voting rights and representation, the issue of DC Statehood is rooted in racism. Throughout the history of the District, white politicians have worked to reduce and eliminate...

We all saw the corrosive influence of disinformation in 2020. And it was just as activists had warned: tech platforms are poisoning society and have far too much power to...

Fossil-fueled global warming is accelerating and we are all affected by the costs of our unequal, unjust, and toxic economic system. The US and the world need a Green New...

Last year, campaigns shifted in-person events like fundraisers, volunteer trainings, and rallies to virtual settings. As we move back to IRL, we can't ignore the strengths of virtual events. Virtual...

Student organizers from community colleges, private schools, and HBCUs had unique experiences working through the global pandemic. They'll share what they learned and how they plan to integrate their new...

What do you do when a pandemic shuts down your whole field operation three months before an election? You get creative. Campaigns adapted in innovative ways during COVID, and we...

Remember when Black LGBTQ youth saved democracy? Organizers in Georgia created one of the largest voter turnout operations in the history of the state—and it started long before the January...

State and national candidates are more diverse, but is this a reliable trend? We will explore ways the tech community can support diverse candidates in using multichannel strategies and ways...