Together, we enter this general election clear eyed about what is on the ballot and who ultimately holds the power to realize real change. We are in a fight against fascism and we’re fighting for more opportunities to win change that will create an economy and democracy for the many, not the few.
Read MoreWith the news of Warren suspending her campaign, I wanted to share our official statement in a bit, but also, in a less official way, really thank all of you here that really went all in with WFP4Warren -- we made thousands of phonecalls, texts, Reach contacts, events, parties, trainings, and the whole bit -- and YOU SHOULD ALL FEEL INCREDIBLY PROUD.
Read MoreTOMORROW IS SUPER TUESDAY!
Wondering what you can do to be a part of #WFP4Warren?
Here are LOTS of things that you can do right now! Just pick one, and doesn't matter if you have 10 minutes or 10 hours to spare, everything is making a big difference for BIG CHANGE!
Read MoreThe last few days have been a whirlwind since we announced our endorsement for Senator Elizabeth Warren for President in the Democratic primary. We were immensely proud for WFP to have the opportunity to introduce Senator Warren at her 20,000-person rally in Washington Square Park, and to speak about our endorsement and the work ahead to CNN, the New York Times and many other outlets. We’ve been thrilled to see the response from thousands of WFP supporters who have already signed up to organize with WFP and Senator Warren.
Senator Warren is putting forward bold ideas to rewrite the rules of our rigged system and transform the nation to work for the many. Her proposals will make a difference in the lives of millions of working people. And she is an unrivaled storyteller and teacher who can explain to America how the system got broken, who broke it, and how to fix it. We’re eager to build a grassroots army for her.
Read MoreWith the budget deadline just days away, legislative leaders and Governor Cuomo are still locked in negotiations over critical progressive priorities, while real-estate lobbyists and other corporate special interests are doing all in their power to put the brakes on our progress. We can't let them win. We have a deadline of our own on April 1st, and the grassroots contributions we raise between now and then will enable us to fight even harder for the progressive vision that New Yorkers demand and deserve.
Read MoreWFP Lipton: “Our differences with Cuomo are real. But our differences with the Trump Republicans are much bigger.”
New York -- With an all-out focus on defeating Republicans and winning Democratic majorities in the state Senate and in the U.S. Congress, WFP’s state committee voted to offer Governor Cuomo the party’s line on the November ballot.
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