From running for office to understanding how our votes are counted, the Foundations First program is answering the most pressing questions from those who care the most about defending our democracy. The Foundations First program aims to equip Americans with the understandings and skills they need to drive bold grassroots action in their communities.
Foundations First #1The first installment of the Foundations First program takes viewers through a GOTV campaign, teaching them what procedures during a campaign can look like, the importance of these efforts, and teaching everyday Americans how to do it themselves.
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Foundations First #2The second installment of the Foundations First program takes viewers through ways to increase democratic participation, including voter registration. It also covers all the ways that voters can be democratically engaged.
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Foundations First #3The third installment of the Foundations First program takes viewers on a journey on the road to the vote, discussing election security, dispelling myths, and countering misinformation.
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Foundations First #4The fourth installment of the Foundations First program looks at the time between a candidate's victory and their swearing in ceremony alongside initial expectations of their newly elected position.
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Foundations First #5
The fifth installment walks through how the 2025 election calendar is set up in different states, looks at the basics of a political landscape analysis, and teaches viewers how to start building their team.
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Foundations First #6The sixth installment is about the Senate's role in the nomination process as it looks at the historical context, Federalist Papers, and procedural components around the confirmation process.
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