Join us in February for next year's National Women’s Training! 🚀 This weekend-long training is the ideal place for emerging women leaders looking to connect with other like-minded professionals striving to make a difference for our democracy. 📩 Learn more and apply at bit.ly/NAL2026

To all of our New American Veterans, thank you for your continued leadership. Happy Veterans Day.

Make some noise for these historic firsts! 🥳 We’re so proud of our #NewAmericanLeaders alumni for achieving these spectacular firsts. (1/2)

Congratulations to longstanding NAL network member @guzman4virginia.bsky.social on winning her election for Virginia House of Delegates, District 22! 🎉

Congratulations to our NAL alumna @cmjuliewon.bsky.social on winning her re-election for New York City Council, District 26! 🎉

Congratulations to our NAL alumna Anne Keke on winning her re-election for Aurora Public Schools Board of Education, At-Large! 🎉

Congratulations to our NAL alumnus Ashish Vaidya on winning his election for Centennial City Council, District 2! 🎉 He will be the first Asian American to serve on the City Council.

Congratulations to our NAL alumnus and trainer @voteshekar.bsky.social on winning his re-election for New York City Council, District 25! 🎉

Congratulations to our NAL alumna Alli Jackson on winning her election for Aurora City Council, At-Large! 🎉 She is the first spiritual Yogini to hold a seat on the City Council.

Congratulations to our NAL alumna @cmcrystalhudson.bsky.social on winning her re-election for New York City Council, District 35! 🎉

We’ve made history! 📣 81% of NAL alumni who appeared on the 2025 General Election ballot won their races, with one race yet to be called. We are truly a movement built for and by New Americans ✊🏾✊🏿✊🏼 These victories belong to all of us! Learn more at newamericanleaders.org/blog/new-ame...

Congratulations to our NAL alumna Gabriela Santiago-Romero on winning her re-election for Detroit City Council, District 6! 🎉

Congratulations to our NAL alumna @shahanafrombk.bsky.social on winning her re-election for New York City Council, District 39! 🎉

Congratulations to our NAL alumna @alexaforcouncil.bsky.social on winning her re-election for New York City Council, District 38! 🎉

Congratulations to our NAL alumnus and 2023 New American Hero Awards Honoree @piousali.bsky.social on winning his re-election for Portland City Council, At-Large! 🎉

Congratulations to our NAL alumnus Balvir Singh on winning his re-election for New Jersey State Assembly, District 7! 🎉

Congratulations to our NAL alumnus Abdullah Hammoud on winning his re-election for Mayor of Dearborn! 🎉

Congratulations to our NAL alumnus Mo Baydoun on winning his election for Mayor of Dearborn Heights! 🎉

Congratulations to our NAL alumna @erenbrumley.bsky.social on winning her election for Roswell City Council, Post 5! 🎉 We're proud to share that she will become the first Latina to serve on the Roswell City Council.

Congratulations to our NAL alumna Laura Parra on winning her election for Deming City Council, District 2! 🎉

A powerful reminder from our CEO and President Ghida Dagher ✊🏾✊🏿✊🏼 #DemocracyNeedsUs

Join us at our Ready to Lead® Southwest Info Session next Thursday, November 13th at 7pm MDT! ⏰ This will be the perfect opportunity to decide if you’re ready to elevate your leadership to the next level, whether that's running for office or leading your community. RSVP at bit.ly/SW26InfoSess...

Congratulations to our NAL alumna and trainer Amanda Farías on winning her re-election for New York City Council, District 18! 🎉

Congratulations to our NAL alumna @cmpisanchez.bsky.social on winning her re-election for New York City Council, District 14! 🎉

Spend some time this weekend reviewing our voter checklist before heading to the polls on #ElectionDay! Our democracy is stronger when we all can participate. Make sure you’re prepared and #VoteReady by Tuesday, November 4th.

"Many New American women candidates bring a distinct approach to leadership," NAL CEO Ghida Dagher wrote in a @msmagazine.com op-ed. "They may not have the same financial resources or elite networks as traditional candidates, but they run on a foundation rooted in purpose and connection."

Voting doesn’t have to be scary! 🎃 In some states, you can still vote early. If you’re waiting for #ElectionDay, plan to bring your ID (if required), a translator if needed, and your voice. Every New American makes our democracy stronger! Learn more at usa.gov/state-election-office

Happy #NationalImmigrantsDay! ✊🏾✊🏿✊🏼 Today, we honor immigrants and the countless ways they have shaped our nation’s culture, economy, and society. Immigrants make our democracy stronger. Let’s continue empowering New Americans to become the leaders our communities need! #DemocracyNeedsUs

New American Leaders is celebrating @voteearlyday.bsky.social to empower voters ahead of the 2025 elections! 🗳 Voting early gives our community more options and flexibility when casting our ballot. ✨ Learn how you can show up early for our democracy this year at voteearlyday.org/state-rules

Order up! 🔔 Aurora, Colorado, is first on our menu (of trainings)! It’s essential to feed your soul by forming lasting connections within your community. Learn more on how our #ReadytoLead Southwest training will prepare you to run for office, or pursue leadership positions at bit.ly/NAL2026!

Looking for ways to enrich the flavors of our democracy? 🌶Spice it up with #NewAmericanLeaders! Join us at our upcoming #ReadytoLead training programs to get started on your leadership journey. 📝 Our 2026 applications are now open. Apply at bit.ly/NAL2026

Latina New Americans are changing the face of American politics! 📣 Nationwide, Latinas have been stepping up to run for political office and make a difference in their communities. ✊Learn more about how Latina New Americans are making an impact: newamericanleaders.org/wp-content/u...

Have you made a plan to vote?🤔 Just like meeting a friend or planning a vacation, it’s easier to make a vote plan in advance. Don’t wing it! Make a vote plan and approach the election with confidence. 👍 Visit VOTE411.org to make your plan! #NationalVoterEducationWeek

Is this year’s election season making you hungry for bolder leadership? 🍩 You should #RunForOffice! Here are 5 things you should consider before starting your leadership journey! Ready to lead? 🚀 Learn more and apply to #NewAmericanLeaders 2026 training programs today at bit.ly/NAL2026!

Happy #NationalVoterEducationWeek! 🗳 With so many strict, confusing, and changing voter ID laws across the country, registering to vote is just the first step to casting a ballot that counts. To learn more and share your knowledge, visit VoteRiders.org/Check

Grab a plate and sink your teeth into our 2026 program calendar! 🍽️ We're bringing our leadership trainings to five different cities! If you’re a New American who’s always wanted to take the lead or make a difference in your community, be sure to visit bit.ly/NAL2026

We wrapped up our 2025 training calendar with Ready to Lead #AAPI National in Houston, Texas! 🤠 We feel so lucky to have shared this empowering space with so many dedicated immigrant leaders striving to make a difference. #DemocracyNeedsUs

We’re #hiring for a Leadership Program Manager! 📣 While this position is #remote, those based in Arizona, Colorado, Georgia, New York, Nevada, Michigan, and Washington, D.C. are especially encouraged to apply. To learn more and apply, visit forms.gle/nJpgeVrateg4TsTz9

We’re proud to join @natlvoterregday.bsky.social today as a Community Partner! 🎉 Together, we’re celebrating democracy by helping every eligible American get registered and #VoteReady for 2025. Join us at bit.ly/NVRDPartner25 #NewAmericanLeaders #DemocracyNeedsUs

Happy Hispanic Heritage Month! 💛✨Between September 15th and October 15th, we honor and celebrate Hispanic and Latinx history and culture, and the many ways they’ve enriched the United States #DemocracyNeedsUs (1/2)

There are over 40 million eligible voters with disabilities in the U.S., though many of them still face significant barriers that prevent them from getting truly, civically engaged. An inclusive democracy is also an accessible one. Get involved at aapd.com/disability-voting-rights-week

Just ONE WEEK until #NationalVoterRegistrationDay! 🗳🎉 We're proud to serve as a @natlvoterregday.bsky.social Community Partner ahead of this year's celebration on Wednesday, September 16th. Make sure you and others are #VoteReady at nationalvoterregistrationday.org/register-to-vote/

By getting involved in our democracy at the local level, you can sometimes make more of a difference! 🗳🌟 Learn how you can make a direct impact today. (1/2)

“I am Rwandan American. My people are proud people. We share our stories not to elicit pity or sympathy but to share the horrors of humanity so together we can work for a better tomorrow,” shared 2025 alumna Olivia Mugenga. ✨ Learn more about her remarkable journey at bit.ly/nal-feat-oli...

Are you ready for #ReadytoWin 2025? 🚀 This weekend can’t come fast enough! We’re looking forward to reuniting with and learning from these powerhouse trainers. #DemocracyNeedsUs

Please welcome our 2025 cohort of #ReadytoWin candidates and campaign leaders 🥳 We're looking forward to seeing how their determination and dedication will advance New American communities nationwide! (1/3)

ICYMI: @kdittmar.bsky.social joined @redwineblueusa.bsky.social‬'s national webinar “Women Are Winning (Really!): The Story the Media is Missing.” The conversation featured insights from Dittmar alongside Ghida Dagher + Dr. Shana Hardin of @newamericanld.bsky.social. Watch: youtu.be/sKoc5UmB_AU?...

We want to express our deepest gratitude to all the generous sponsors who made our 2025 #NewAmericanHeroAwards possible! 🥂 Your support powers our movement to build—and ensure—a democracy that works for all of us. 🚀 Want to empower immigrant voices? Learn how at newamericanleaders.org

ICYMI, last month we celebrated our 11th annual #NewAmericanHeroAwards where we honored the bold leadership of @annahernandezaz.bsky.social and @ruwaromman.bsky.social and spent some much-needed time in community with leaders and organizers from across the nation! 🌟

Join us this Thursday, July 17th for a virtual talk with @redwineblueusa.bsky.social! We'll break down the latest data on women in elected office across the local, state, and national levels, and what we can expect in the future. 🌟 To attend, please RSVP at secure.everyaction.com/xa9JMmVVkUGo...