mobilizing the progressive vote – Linked with One Nation March to Pressure Obama Admin, and with Paul Jay – Canada.
Progressive Democrats of America was founded in 2004 to transform the Democratic Party and our country. We seek to build a party and government controlled by citizens, not corporate elites—with policies that serve the broad public interest, not just private interests. As a grassroots PAC operating inside the Democratic Party, and outside in movements for peace and justice, PDA played a key role in the stunning electoral victories of November 2006 and 2008. Our inside/outside strategy is guided by the belief that a lasting majority will require a revitalized Democratic Party built on firm progressive principles … (full text What is PDA).
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Address: Progressive Democrats of America, P. O. Box 150064, Grand Rapids, MI 49515-0064, USA;
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Grassroots Leadership Roles /State Coordinators: The position of PDA State Coordinator is an appointed Organizational / Administrative position within PDA’s « Field » operations.
A State Coordinator is responsible for facilitating the creation, organization and mobilization of a State Coordinating Committee which will be made up of PDA leadership from across the state. The State Coordinating Committee might include chapter leaders, congressional district point people, task force members or other leadership.
The responsibilities of State Coordinating Committee include working directly with the National Field Director and Field Staff and to:
- 1. Develop New Chapters within the State
- 2. Help existing PDA Chapters to grow and increase their influence
- 3. Develop PDA’s contacts and organizational influence with other progressive organizations
- 4. Help to build PDA’s database within the State
- 5. Help to build PDA’s sustainer program by finding member who will commit to an on-going monthly contribution
Click here to look up your state information and find your State Coordinator.
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