We are 3 days out from our Hispanic Heritage Month AMA! We will see you there! ndtc.me/4n1hp9Q

🚨Training Schedule for 9/21 - 9/27🚨 1-2 pm ET on 9/25 - Ask Me Anything: Hispanic Heritage Month Edition Head to traindemocrats.org to register!

Canvassing strategies that work in a big city don’t necessarily work in rural communities. Make sure you consider where you are campaigning as you build out your strategy!

Join us for our Ask Me Anything: Hispanic Heritage Month Edition on September 25th at 1 PM ET! Hear from these incredible panelists and get your questions answered in real time! ndtc.me/4n1hp9Q

It’s been a tough news cycle the past couple of weeks, and we don’t want to overwhelm you. Here are a couple of stories that were on our newsfeed this week:

We trained Democrats in Reno, Nevada this weekend! People are showing up and taking action — some for the first time! This is the energy and momentum we need as we head into 2026! Ready to get trained? traindems.org

🚨Training Schedule for 9/14 - 9/20🚨 1-2 pm ET on 9/15- Running an Effective Canvass Operation 7-8 pm ET on 9/16- Planning a Vote-By-Mail Program 1-2 pm ET on 9/18- Rural Canvassing Head to traindems.org to register!

Make sure to sign up for our in-person training tomorrow!

Reminder! We have an in-person training in Reno, Nevada this Saturday. Make sure you are signed up: ndtc.me/4lRqKQp

We remember September 11th, 2001.

Political violence is never acceptable. Free speech without fear of violence is a fundamental and sacred tenet of our Constitution and at the core of being an American. Period.

It's more important than ever to diversify your outreach strategy. With iOS 26 coming out, here are some ways your campaign can prepare! ndtc.me/48brufN

🚨Training Schedule for 9/7 - 9/13🚨 7-8 pm ET on 9/8- What is Get Out the Vote? 1-2 pm ET on 9/9- How to Develop Your GOTV Universe and Script 1-2 pm ET on 9/10- Maximize Your Field Strategy Through Precinct Prioritization Head to traindems.org to register!

Join us this month for free virtual live trainings as we head into GOTV efforts! traindems.org

The news cycle is chaotic and exhausting... So we've compiled some of the top headlines from this week in one easy-to-read thread:

You don't need to be in politics to run for office. Hear from State Rep. Arturo Alonso-Sandoval and how he ended up running for office with a background in mechanical engineering.

Make sure to sign up and register for our in-person training in Reno, NV!

Illinois friends! Do you know an inspiring woman leader who should run for office? Thinking about running for office but not sure where to begin? Check out and apply for IWIL's Training Academy: iwiltrainingacademy.org

🚨 Republicans won thousands of local seats last year because no Democrat ran. 🚨 We’re changing that. On Sept. 10, join Ready to Run — a rally to fire you up + help you take your first steps to run for local office. RSVP 👉 bit.ly/readytorun-cer

September’s training schedule is out now! We are heading full swing into Get Out the Vote season, so our trainings will make sure your campaign is ready for the home stretch!

This Labor Day we celebrate the workers who power our communities and recommit to electing leaders who will fight for their rights. Working people deserve leaders who understand their struggles and will stand up for good-paying jobs, safe workplaces, and the right to organize.

🚨Training Schedule for 8/31 - 9/6🚨 1-2 ET on 9/4- So You Want to Run for Office? Head to traindems.org to register!

The news cycle is heavy, and it moves so fast. So we have compiled some of the stories into one easy-to read thread. This is in no way a complete list of the headlines from this week, but here are some of the stories that we are following:

Local candidates, campaigns, and elections are critical to exercising our democracy and keeping it alive. When federal overreach becomes the playbook, local leaders become the frontline – and sometimes last standing – defenders of democratic governance.

125 years ago, the 19th Amendment was ratified — guaranteeing women the right to vote. While Republicans roll back this right, we are fighting back by getting these people out of office. If you want to run for office, we will help you — for free.

Fall means election season is heating up. While Republicans fight each other, we’re training the next generation of Democratic leaders. Ready to step up and lead your community? We’ll help you for free. Traindemocrats.org

Check out this important event hosted by our friends at Supermajority. www.mobilize.us/supermajorit...

🚨Training Schedule for 8/24 - 8/30🚨 1-2 ET on 8/25- Relational Organizing 1-2 ET on 8/26- Maximizing Volunteer Capacity During GOTV Head to traindemocrats.org to register!

For volunteers to succeed on a campaign, proper training is essential. Here are our tips as you train your volunteers!

Are you overwhelmed by the news cycle? We hear you. That’s why we compiled what was on our newsfeed this week and why it matters into one easy-to-read thread:

In less than 1 month, we will be doing an in-person training in Reno, NV with @washoedems.bsky.social! Hope to see you there! ndtc.me/4lRqKQp

Democrats win because of people like you.. … people who aren’t afraid to lace up their shoes and knock the doors in the neighborhood or pick up the phone and call their friends to get them involved. Grassroots power is how we win.

[email protected] : "Every single position on the ballot is important." We chatted with Beto O'Rourke about the importance of running for office. Check out what he had to say!

Everything is not normal. Be the change in your community and run for office! p.s. we will help you for free traindemocrats.org

🚨Training Schedule for 8/17 - 8/23🚨 1-2 ET on 8/19- Building Equity-Centered Volunteer Teams 7-8 ET on 8/20- How to Recruit and Train Volunteers 1-2 ET on 8/21- How to Have Successful Volunteer Recruitment Conversations Head to traindemocrats.org to register!

Fed up with the status quo? Ready to be the change? Hi, we are the National Democratic Training Committee, and we will help you run for office — for free!

Democratic campaigns are powered by grassroots energy — including volunteers. Here are some tips as you build out your volunteer recruitment program. ndtc.me/45QOIGo

It’s easy to burn out with this crazy news cycle… … so we’ve compiled the latest headlines in one easy-to-read thread.

Want to fight back against the GOP’s far-right extremism BUT you don’t know where to start? Your local Democratic Party likely has ways for you to get involved and help build local power as we head into 2026.

Everything is not normal. Be the change in your community and run for office! p.s. we will help you for free traindemocrats.org

@traindems.bsky.social, an organization that trains Democrats for politics, has released a guide to utilizing AI for outreach. "It's an interesting question as to whether both sides of the political aisle will play with the same rules,” said Hany Farid. @WIRED.com

🚨Training Schedule for 8/10 - 8/16🚨 1-2 ET on 8/11- Fundamentals of Organizing 1-2 ET on 8/12- Planning a Vote-By-Mail Program Head to traindemocrats.org to register!

Trainer Spotlight! Building stronger communities is Cheryl Mayes calling. As MNPS District 6 Board member and founder of My Toolbox Consulting, Cheryl brings 30+ years of leadership experience to advocate for equitable education and support for Nashville's students.

The news cycle has been overwhelming to say the least… We don’t want you to burn out, so here is what was on our news feed this week and why it matters:

Democrats are building a movement not a moment. Now is the time to get involved. Whether that is running for office (we will help you for free!) or volunteering with your local Democratic Party, our work for the 2026 midterms starts now.

Today is the 60th Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act being signed into law. It's not lost on us that as we celebrate this anniversary, we are witnessing attacks on the voting rights of the people of Texas. Today is a reminder of how far we've come and all that we stand to lose.

“the National Democratic Training Committee (NDTC) is rolling out the first official playbook making the case that Democratic campaigns can use AI responsibly ahead of the midterms.” Check out the WIRED article about our new "AI for Progressive Campaigns" course! ndtc.me/4llj5cL

We launched our "AI for Progressive Campaigns" course with the Higher Grounds Labs' Institute! This course will teach you to harness AI tools responsibly and effectively for political communications to prepare tomorrow's leaders for today's technological reality! Check it out: ndtc.me/3Ho9cNg

It’s easy to do bad AI. If you’re working in politics, using AI poorly can embarrass you or your candidate. We’re here to help equip candidates and staffers with the tools to harness the power of AI immediately and ethically. Check out our “AI for Progressive Campaigns” course ⬇️ ndtc.me/4lgYIxc

“Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.” - President Barack Obama Happy Birthday, Mr. President.