Overview
- The new funds go to the states’ coordinated campaigns to ramp up voter turnout operations ahead of the off-year elections.
- Spending will hire regional organizers and field staff, support direct mail and voter contact, and expand outreach to Black, Latino and AANHPI voters.
- The DNC also confirmed a separate six-figure organizing commitment in Virginia but declined to provide a precise dollar amount.
- Today’s allocation follows earlier commitments of $3 million each to Virginia and New Jersey and a six-figure investment in Pennsylvania, pushing the total over $7 million.
- The targeted contests include Virginia’s governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general races and House control, New Jersey’s statewide and legislative races, and Pennsylvania Supreme Court retention votes.