Courage Campaign

A New Era for Progressive Politics in California

Listen to our "Courage Campaign Conversation" with Arianna Huffington

Arianna Huffington joined our community for a Courage Campaign Conversation on May 14 to discuss her new book, “Right is Wrong”. For those who were not able to participate, the audio from the call is now available for streaming.

Watch "Yacht Party 2" and double your impact

Because Democrats do not hold a two-thirds majority in our state legislature, a small minority of Republicans is able to hold Californians hostage to a $20 billion state budget deficit, refusing to raise taxes on the super-rich. While California’s future is being put in grave jeopardy, the tax cut cult is refusing to close a tax loophole for yacht and private jet owners. Watch “Yacht Party 2”, our new TV ad promoted by Arianna Huffington and spread the word!

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"Yacht Party" TV Ad Campaign

Inspired by a blogger’s YouTube video, the Courage Campaign launched “Yacht Party” — a 30-second TV ad re-branding California Republicans as the “Yacht Party” for refusing to close a “yacht tax” loophole despite California’s massive $16 billion state budget deficit.

Decline-to-State GOTV campaign and "Double Bubble" debacle in Los Angeles

The Courage Campaign waged a massive multimedia campaign to target 1.1 million independents to vote in California’s Democratic Party primary on Super Tuesday and then won an unprecedented voting rights victory after tens of thousands of Los Angeles County voters were disenfranchised by a flawed “double bubble” ballot.