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About – The Next 50

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Conservatives have done this for 50 years and they have won. In the lead-up to 2016, they outspent us by 3x or $500 million. Now, over 50 percent of those under 50 years old in Congress are conservatives. We believe that in order to win the next 50 years, we must identify and foster both the donor leadership and candidate talent that will lead us to victory. To support this work, we are also actively building a next-generation donor network that centers civic and political philanthropy in their giving strategy. Since we started in 2019, we have raised over $7.5 million and those who we have introduced to political giving have invested millions more in the movement. In the 2020 cycle, we proved our operational efficiency with over 97 percent of what we raised going directly to candidates and organizers who we supported. The Next 50 is at the forefront of building a leadership pipeline of justice and equity-minded leaders that will counter conservatives’ massive 50-year investment in y

Investing in the Leaders Who Will Shape the Next 50 Years. The Next 50 identifies and invests in the next generation of Democratic leaders who will shape the next decades in American politics. The leaders who can define our party and our country are already doing the work in their communities today. They are state legislators, mayors, community leaders, and public servants building trust, solving problems, and earning the opportunity to lead at the next level. That’s why we support candidates who are 50 or younger on Election Day. By investing in them early, we help exceptional leaders…

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