Millennial Action Project

Young state lawmakers from Iowa, Mississippi and Oregon awarded for their bipartisan leadership in 2020

Young state lawmakers from Iowa, Mississippi and Oregon awarded for their bipartisan leadership in 2020

The Millennial Action Project, the largest nonpartisan organization of millennial elected officials in the U.S., awarded young state lawmakers from across the country for their work to bridge partisan divides in American politics.

Millennial Action Project State Future Caucus Members Headed to Congress

Millennial Action Project State Future Caucus Members Headed to Congress

As of Thursday, November 5th, four members of the Millennial Action Project’s State Future Caucus Network were headed to Congress to join the Congressional Future Caucus Network. The Congresspeople-elect are Republican Byron Donalds (FL-19.); Democrat Nikema Williams (GA-05); Republican Ashley Hinson (IA-01); and Republican Victoria Spartz (IN-05). These candidates are part of the record-breaking 251 Millennials who ran for Congress this cycle; a 266% increase from 2018.

ON THE BALLOT TODAY: 251 Millennial Candidates Could Drive Generational Shift on Capitol Hill

ON THE BALLOT TODAY: 251 Millennial Candidates Could Drive Generational Shift on Capitol Hill

MAP recently released new research tracking the 251 millennial candidates who are on general election ballots for Congress in 2020. Those candidates—140 Democrats, 97 Republicans, 6 Libertarians and 7 Independents and one from another party (Citizens Victory Movement in Puerto Rico) —are building on the remarkable momentum of 2018, and have the potential to dramatically shift the generational makeup of our nation’s legislative branch.

Over 250 Millennial Candidates for Congress Offer Potential for Generational Shift on Capitol Hill

Over 250 Millennial Candidates for Congress Offer Potential for Generational Shift on Capitol Hill

Earlier today, the Millennial Action Project (MAP) released brand new research tracking the 259 millennial candidates who are on general election ballots for Congress in 2020. Those candidates—Democrats, Republicans, Libertarians and Independents—are building on the remarkable momentum of 2018, and have the potential to dramatically shift the generational makeup of our nation’s legislative branch.

Millennial Action Project Announces New Report on Millennials Running for Office in 2020

Millennial Action Project Announces New Report on Millennials Running for Office in 2020

The Millennial Action Project (MAP) released the topline findings of a new report on Millennials running for office in 2020. The Millennials on the Rise candidate tracker is the best resource for researchers, journalists, and candidates looking for comprehensive data on every single millennial running for Congress.

Millennial Action Project Hosts their Largest Future Summit Yet, Announces New Criminal Justice Reform Initiative

Millennial Action Project Hosts their Largest Future Summit Yet, Announces New Criminal Justice Reform Initiative

The Millennial Action Project’s fourth annual Future Summit, held last Friday, was the organization’s largest yet. Over 60 legislators from nearly 30 states tuned in via Zoom to hear a keynote address from Martin Luther King III and participate in bridge-building breakout sessions throughout the day.

Martin Luther King III to give Keynote Address During Millennial Action Project 2020 Future Summit on August 7th

Martin Luther King III to give Keynote Address During Millennial Action Project 2020 Future Summit on August 7th

On August 7th, one week from tomorrow, young bipartisan leaders, legislators and policymakers from across the country will convene virtually for MAP’s fourth annual Future Summit; featuring keynote speaker Martin Luther King III. Confirmed press will be given a Zoom link that can be used to call in during Mr. King’s availability, beginning at 5:30 p.m. ET on August 7th.

Millennial Action Project Announces Hire of Reginald Darby, former Deputy Chief of Staff and L.D. for Congressman Greg Steube, as its first-ever Vice President of Programs

Millennial Action Project Announces Hire of Reginald Darby, former Deputy Chief of Staff and L.D. for Congressman Greg Steube, as its first-ever Vice President of Programs

As first announced by POLITICO Playbook earlier today, the Millennial Action Project (MAP) is hiring of Reginald Darby as the organization’s first-ever Vice President of Programs. Darby brings over 10 years of experience on and around Capitol Hill, and will join the MAP leadership team in its mission to build political bridges and revitalize American politics with its nationwide coalition of young, bipartisan lawmakers.

Millennial Action Project Announces Panelists for 2020 Future Summit

Millennial Action Project Announces Panelists for 2020 Future Summit

Earlier today, the Millennial Action Project (MAP) announced the panelists for their upcoming 2020 Future Summit leadership panel. This year’s virtual summit will take place on August 7th, beginning at 12:00 p.m. eastern time, with more details on the event’s keynote speaker, press availability and panel format still to come.

Millennial Action Project Hosts 3rd Annual Bipartisan Future Summit for Young State Legislators

Millennial Action Project Hosts 3rd Annual Bipartisan Future Summit for Young State Legislators

On August 2-4, 2019, Millennial Action Project (MAP) hosted its 3rd Annual Future Summit at Vanderbilt University. A bipartisan group of over 60 young elected officials joined MAP in Nashville, Tennessee for discussions surrounding policy issues impacting future generations, and tactics to foster more collaborative governing environments in their statehouses. 

Reps. Hill, Gooden, Gonzalez, Neguse To Lead Only Bipartisan Caucus for Young Members of Congress

Reps. Hill, Gooden, Gonzalez, Neguse To Lead Only Bipartisan Caucus for Young Members of Congress

Millennial Action Project today announced Reps. Katie Hill (D-CA 25th District), Anthony Gonzalez (R-OH 16th District), Lance Gooden (R-TX 5th District) and Joe Neguse (D-CO 2nd District) as the new co-chairs of the Congressional Future Caucus, the only bipartisan group of legislators under age 45 in Congress focused on next generation leadership and policy solutions.

Senator Kyrsten Sinema, Former U.S. Representative Carlos Curbelo, Named Among Most Bipartisan Lawmakers in 115th Congress

Senator Kyrsten Sinema, Former U.S. Representative Carlos Curbelo, Named Among Most Bipartisan Lawmakers in 115th Congress

Senator Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) and former U.S. Representative Carlos Curbelo were named among the most bipartisan lawmakers in the 115th Congress. From 2017-2018, Sen. Sinema and Curbelo served as the co-chairs of the Millennial Action Project’s (MAP) Congressional Future Caucus (CFC), the first-ever bipartisan caucus for young members of Congress. Curbelo now serves on MAP’s bipartisan advisory board.