I wrote about Graham Platner last week and I stand by it: Not great! But if the alternative is that Susan Collins remains a senator and Trump gets whatever judges he wants, then I really really hope he wins. open.substack.com/pub/amandali...
On the Haley on the Go podcast, RFS President Amanda Litman shared a reminder we all need:
If you're waiting until you're "experienced enough" to lead, you might be waiting forever.
Your community needs your perspective now.
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Amanda Litman
Just to put a fine point on this: Over 80% of our 2026 candidates point to housing as one of their top issues.
One big takeaway from the last year+ of elections: Money matters, but it is not determinative. Buying attention can only get you so far.
Pretty cool to see three @runforsomething.net alum running for mayor - @nithyaforthecity.bsky.social in LA, @annaforflorida.bsky.social in Orlando, and Andrea Hunley in Indianapolis - as we build a new bench of women in executive office.