
4 communications tropes holding back your political goals
Framing a narrative is difficult, necessary work. But it’s absolutely required to make some of the most important changes to civic life possible. Crafting a narrative message
Framing a narrative is difficult, necessary work. But it’s absolutely required to make some of the most important changes to civic life possible. Crafting a narrative message
I can’t believe that headline needs to be written but let’s cut to the chase: during the primaries, the House Democratic Central Campaign Committee meddled in some of the closest congressional races around the country by spending
Election season means it’s time for each political Party to strike fear into the hearts of their base donors, painting a bleak picture of what
We’re a couple weeks out from Primary Election Day in Washington state, and at DTC, we’ve built a tool that compiles all the over-300 filed candidates running for the state legislature, Secretary of State, and many prosecutors.
Most decisions any legislator has to make are predictable—yes or no—and are made within the limited contexts of the legislative process, its attendant political ramifications, and the prevailing narrative. Going into any legislative session, we generally know what they are: This set of legislators are vulnerable, the caucus is softening on that issue and will…
It’s May. The lilacs are blooming and that means one thing for candidates in Washington state: the filing deadline is approaching! If you’re running for office this year, we’ve put together a checklist to help you think through your next steps.
If you run a political operation—a campaign, grassroots-organizing outfit, c4 lobbying organization, political action committee, etc.—the conventional wisdom goes: don’t share anything. If even a