Arena Academy and Arena Academy 201 Applications are now open! Learn more and apply! arenahq.typeform.com/2026academie...

As 2025 comes to a close, we hope that you will join us in celebrating all that the Arena Community accomplished together this year! arena.run/blog/2025-ar...

We’re excited to launch our Political Tech and Consultant Catalogue! The catalogue will feature leading consulting firms, political tech companies, and service providers. It will be distributed to 40,000+ campaign staff. Learn more and sign up today: arena.fyi/catalogue

Our friends at @swingleft.bsky.social just launched their Ground Truth initiative: a new, tech-powered voter contact program that’s rebuilding trust between voters and Democrats. Learn how Ground Truth works and how you can get involved: ourgroundtruth.org

Congratulations to everyone who helped deliver a blue wave this week! If you’re starting to think about what’s next, check out Arena Connections, your one-stop-shop for networking and mentorship in Democratic politics: arena.run/connections

It’s #ElectionDay! Did you know, there are over 100,000 seats up for election in 2025, and 53,000+ of them will be decided this November? If you’ve worked, volunteered, or donated to a campaign, thank you for everything you’ve done!

To help you make the most of #GOTV, we’ve curated 30+ tools on the Arena Toolbox that can help you get out the vote. Check out these tools and more: -Printing for GOTV -GOTV HQ Turf Tracker -GOTV Conversations -Campaign Staff Offboarding 🔗https://arena.fyi/60d123

Whether you’re building your campaign now or thinking ahead, tomorrow’s Political Tech & Consulting Expo (sponsored by @StackAdapt) is your chance to meet 10+ vendors who can help you win. RSVP ➡️ www.mobilize.us/arena/event/...

The new era for Arena + Zinc Collective is underway with an exciting opportunity: DigiDems is hiring Pod Directors! Lead digital staff on Congressional races + help take back the House. Apply by Oct 10 👉 arena.fyi/8ra

Big news: This fall, Arena is joining Zinc Collective! Together we’ll grow the Democratic talent pipeline, scale our impact & build the teams to win in 2026 and beyond. 💪 Read more: arena.fyi/announcement

We’re less than 2 weeks out from our Sept. 10 Ready to Run rally, and Democrats across the country are stepping up to run for local office: more than 1,800 have already RSVP’d! Local elections matter 🙌 If you’re ready to be the change in your community, sign up today: bit.ly/readytorun-cer

We just wrapped our final #PowerRisingSummer event! This summer: 2,307 people signed up for 20+ sessions, covering everything from cybersecurity, to reaching voters online, to constructive disagreement. Catch up on the impact + recordings here ⬇️ arena.run/blog/power-r...

Join us today at 1 p.m. ET to talk about the future of email and SMS outreach! Learn how things operate now and what we need to do to build more sustainable communications strategies. www.mobilize.us/arena/event/...

Since kicking off Power Rising Summer on we’ve held seven virtual events, delivered 72 one-on-one coaching sessions, and referred thousands of potential volunteers to partner organizations. Read our mid-summer blog recapping Power Rising Summer so far! arena.run/blog/inside-...

Join Arena and thousands of others at our Power Rising Summer events to find community and concrete strategies to fight back against the MAGA agenda. Here are three upcoming events highlighted. And check out our Mobilize to find the schedule for the rest of the summer. www.mobilize.us/arena/

Campaigners! Don’t wait until crunch time to figure out your tools and vendors. Join our Political Tech and Consultant Expo to explore what’s out there — from digital to mail to field — so you’re ready to make smart decisions when it counts. RSVP: www.mobilize.us/arena/event/...

Join us today at 1 p.m. ET to break down the #NYCMayoral campaign, what we can learn from the campaigns, and what it means for future elections. www.mobilize.us/arena/event/...

We've got great upcoming events for #PowerRisingSummer. Check them out and RSVP today! www.mobilize.us/arena/

ICYMI: This week, we hosted the panel: Innovations to Take Back Congress. Watch the recording here: www.mobilize.us/arena/event/...

The 2025 NYC Mayoral Primary just shook up the city’s political landscape. Join Team Arena + Forum NYC on July 16 at 1 p.m. ET for a deep dive into what happened in this election and how ranked choice voting shaped the race. arena.fyi/forum

Join us today at 1 p.m. ET for a panel highlighting innovative approaches to taking back congress in 2026. www.mobilize.us/arena/event/...

TOMORROW @ 1 PM: Join Team @arena.run for a discussion on new approaches to organizing, digital strategy, data analysis & coalition-building—spotlighting fresh tactics that can help us to build a more representative democracy. Sign up here: www.mobilize.us/arena/event/... #FiredUpReadyToGo #95in35

Power Rising Summer has begun and 100s have joined from all over the country: 📊 32% want to work on a campaign 🌱 35% want to take action locally 🏃🏾‍♀️ 5% are planning to run for office 🤔 And 28% are still figuring it out—and we’re going to help them! Learn more: arena.run/power-rising-summer

Power Rising Summer Starts next week! Sign up for the virtual events: 📣 Tuesday, June 10: Power Rising Summer Launch Call ✊🏿Thursday, June 12: Fighting Back Against Trump 🔎Tuesday, June 17: Workshop on Finding Your Place in the Movement. Learn more and sign up: arena.run/power-rising...

Don't miss this powerhouse panel on June 12! RSVP today! www.mobilize.us/arena/event/...

Tired of asking, “What can I do to fight back?” We’ve got answers. Power Rising Summer is a free virtual series for campaign staff, organizers & anyone ready to act. 💥 Learn new skills 🌎 Build local power 🗓️ Launch call June 10: www.mobilize.us/arena/event/...

Today, we’re excited to launch Arena Connections—our brand new networking platform designed to connect mentors, mentees, and help politicos build stronger political networks. Join for free today! Sign up to be a mentor, find a mentor, or network! arena.run/connections

ICYMI: we've launched a monthly newsletter called the Campaign Confidential. It features opportunities to explore, jobs to apply for, comings and goings of Arena Community members, op-eds from readers, and more! Check out the latest edition and subscribe here: arena.run/campaign-confidential

I wrote a blog for my friends at @arenasummit.bsky.social about the work I did with the Democratic Party of Illinois during the municipal elections earlier this month, where we won 80% of our targeted races across the state. arena.run/blog/the-ill...

The Arena Power Building Retreat starts today! This weekend, some of the brightest minds from the 2024 campaign trail are coming together for a one-of-a-kind strategy retreat. Learn more and hear from participants on our blog. arena.run/blog/the-are...

ICYMI - here’s our hour long panel discussing how Feds and former Feds can kick off their job searches.

😮 Yesterday, 350+ people tuned in to a panel for federal workers facing job change and uncertainty. We talked strategy, skill translation, and how to move forward. 🎥 Recording’s up! Share it with someone who needs it: www.mobilize.us/arena/event/... #JobSearch #Layoffs #FederalWorkers

Thank you to the 350+ who joined us today!

Can you believe it’s been a year since we gathered in ATL for Arena Summit? We’re still thinking about the conversations, the connections, & collective energy that made those four days unforgettable. Here’s to the community we built—and everything that’s grown from it since

Are you a current or former federal employee, federal contractor, or implementing partner navigating job uncertainty or recent changes? You’re not alone—and Arena is here to support you. www.mobilize.us/arena/event/...

Ready to reflect on your experiences in 2024 and attend a highly collaborative gathering with deep discussion, brainstorming, and strategy-building? Apply to the Arena Power Building Retreat: Learning from the Cycle and Laying the Foundation for Victory! arena.run/retreat

5 DAYS LEFT TO REGISTER! Feeling frustrated? Fired up? Ready to lead? The time to act is NOW. MomsRising is partnering w/ @vrlaction.bsky.social @emilyslist.bsky.social @arenasummit.bsky.social @emergeamerica.bsky.social & more to turn our energy into action. voterunleadaction.org/RunAsYouAre2...

Don’t let something small undercut your interview. Review the checklist to make sure you put your best self forward. arena.run/tool/intervi...

If you’re looking for your next role in politics and unsure what sort of salary you can expect, check out our Salary Searcher. arena.run/tool/salary-...

Networking doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Start simple: 💡 Identify your needs & build a list 📊 Track connections with our Networking Bingo Card 📩 Reconnect with a "ping" Read more & start building your network today! arena.run/blog/how-to-...

🎉 Got a job offer? Don’t leave money (or benefits) on the table! Our new offer negotiation tool breaks down compensation, benefits, counteroffers & more—so you can turn a good offer into a great one. 💼💰 arena.run/tool/offer-n...

Interviews aren’t just about answering questions—they’re about connecting. Our latest guide will help you prepare, practice, and land that role. 🎯 Learn the STAR method 🎯 Master behavioral and situational questions 🎯 Turn your interview into a conversation, not a quiz arena.run/blog/crushin...

Plus, we were joined by a record number of Bens (6 plus 1 Benjamin) and Graces (4) 😉.

At Academy 201 this weekend, we trained 210 experienced political professionals. Graduates of this cohort hailed from 37 states, 55% are women, 50% are BIPOC, and 43% are members of the LGBTQ+ community. arena.run/blog/arena-a...

That’s a wrap on Arena Academy 201: Management Skills! Over 2.5 days, we've built leadership skills, learned from seasoned managers, and connected with an incredible community of changemakers.

Us too!

Managing in politics means managing through the unexpected. We closed out day two with an engaging panel discussion on managing through chaos. We got a behind the scenes look from campaign leaders who’ve navigated crises, tight deadlines, and high-pressure decisions.

Fantastic day @arenasummit.bsky.social! Can't wait to flex all this new management muscle I'm building! #ArenaAcademy

Intentional leadership makes the difference. In today’s Foundations of Intentional Management session, we explored how to set clear expectations, build trust, and lead with purpose. Strong teams start with strong managers! #ArenaAcademy201

After an amazing first day at #ArenaAcademy, I can't wait to do it again tomorrow!