Adaptive Campaigning During COVID: Recap
Adaptive Campaigning During COVID: Recap COVID-19 has drastically changed the landscape of campaigns in many ways. From how campaigns interact with voters to connecting with potential donors, campaigns have had to adapt to a substantially different environment. We previously highlighted solutions to campaign objectives affected by COVID-19, which includes strategies and tools for voter outreach, […]
Tech: Clean up your own house first
We sat down to have a conversation with one of our founders, Ari Trujillo-Wesler, co-founder of OpenField, technologist, and activist, on her thoughts of the tech space and this moment. On-the-ground activists: “the less data you collect, the better”:A lot of technologists and organizers who do not have a deep experience with surveillance in the […]
Civic Eagle: Walking the Walk
From constant analysis, to machine learning, to investment, Damola and his team have worked to create a powerful tool, Enview, that discovers, analyzes, and manages state and federal legislation. And they’ve done it with diverse talent that is modeling inclusivity and paving the way for Black and POC founders.
Black Lives Matter: HGL Action Steps & Resources
“Certain conditions continue to exist in our society, which must be condemned as vigorously as we condemn riots. But in the final analysis, a riot is the language of the unheard. And what is it that America has failed to hear? It has failed to hear that the plight of the Negro poor has worsened […]
HGL Primary Debrief Recap
Worked on a primary campaign? We would love your input! Get further involved with the Higher Ground Labs community by taking our survey. After a packed primary featuring a diverse set of impressive, accomplished candidates, the field has narrowed to hold our presumptive Democratic nominee. These candidates ran innovative campaigns led by talented teams. There […]
Our Annual Political Tech Landscape Report
Higher Ground Labs is delighted to share its Annual Political Tech Landscape Report, an in-depth look at the biggest trends and opportunities within the political technology market. Our team has worked over the past year to interview the practitioners, technologists, and entrepreneurs moving this field forward. Building on the framework of our 2018 report, the […]