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Featured Policy: Building a More Diverse Donor Coalition: An Analysis of the Seattle Democracy Voucher Program in the 2019 Election Cycle
After a successful inaugural implementation in 2017, the Democracy Voucher program provided public financing in seven districted City Council races in 2019. Thirty-five candidates used the program in the primary, including twelve who went on to use the program in the general election. In this report, Georgetown University Professor Brian McCabe and Stony Brook University Professor Jennifer Heerwig report on changes to the donor coalition in Seattle municipal elections following the implementation of the Democracy Voucher program.
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Jennifer A. Heerwig & Brian J. McCabe
Featured Podcast Episode
Maya Hazarika Watts, Senior Attorney at ChangeLab Solutions, and Sabrina Adler, ChangeLab Solutions’ Vice President of Law, joined us on The ProGov Podcast to discuss public health policy and their new guide: Equitable Enforcement to Achieve Health Equity: An Introductory Guide for Policymakers and Practitioners.
Listen in on this exciting discussion to learn more about public health policy implementation and how cities across the United States are working towards equitable enforcement.
Listen in on this exciting discussion to learn more about public health policy implementation and how cities across the United States are working towards equitable enforcement.