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Empowering immigrants, women, and underrepresented Americans to run, win, and lead since 2010. Ask us about inclusive democracy โœŠ๐ŸผโœŠ๐ŸฝโœŠ๐ŸพโœŠ๐Ÿฟ https://newamericanleaders.org/

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ICYMI: we are now accepting applications for 2026 #ReadytoWin! ๐Ÿ“ฃ We invite you to join us at our premier leadership training in #NewYorkCity!

New Americans seeking to run for office OR serve in a campaign within the next two years are strongly encouraged to apply ๐Ÿš€ Apply at bit.ly/NALRTW2026

24.02.2026 20:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Vote for our 2026 Netroots Nation panel at bit.ly/NALnetroots! ๐ŸŽคโœจ

NAL Program Manager Josรฉ Galarza and Ohio State Representative @muniraya.bsky.social will speak on how itโ€™s essential for aspiring immigrant leaders to embrace their own values to connect more authentically with our communities.

23.02.2026 17:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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At Queens Job Training Program, Immigrant Workers Learn to Navigate Life in NYC - City Limits โ€œFor people who migrateโ€”who feel lostโ€”all of this is new,โ€ said Luis Florez, a 37-year-old from Colombia who took part in the program in 2024, where he learned what a credit score is, how to open a lo...

โ€œ'You are the first person who actually has done an interview with me, and Iโ€™ve been here in this country for 10 years,'โ€ Hildalyn Colon Hernandez, NAL alum and NICE Operations and Strategic Officer, recalled hearing one student share. #DemocracyNeedsUs

18.02.2026 17:50 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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#ReadytoLead Central Valley deadlines have been EXTENDED!๐ŸŒท During the May 1st training weekend, youโ€™ll learn how to craft effective fundraising and messaging outreach, embrace your New American heritage, and build power with localโ€”and nationalโ€”leaders!

To learn more and apply, visit bit.ly/NAL2026

12.02.2026 22:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Together WE are Americaโ€“and always have beenโ€“and we deserve leaders who represent all of us. Are you ready to take that ball and run with it? Join our movement: bit.ly/NAL2026

10.02.2026 19:10 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Today is the deadline to apply for our Elected and Appointed Officials Network San Francisco site visit! ๐Ÿšจ Come join us this March as we dive into topics like immigration and birthright citizenship.

๐Ÿ“ธ If youโ€™re feeling inspired by some snapshots of past visits, be sure to apply at bit.ly/EAONSV26

06.02.2026 16:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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We are now accepting applications for #ReadytoWin 2026! ๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿพ If you're looking to run for office or manage a campaign in the next 2 years, we invite you to build New American power with us this August!

๐Ÿ“ฃ To learn more and apply, visit us at bit.ly/NALRTW2026

29.01.2026 22:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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We want YOU to take the lead for our communities in 2026! Join us in Detroit, Michigan for our Ready to Leadยฎ Midwest training over the April 10th weekend.

๐Ÿง Click the link below to earn more, or send this post to a rising leader we should train! newamericanleaders.org/programs/rea...

17.12.2025 23:46 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Applications are now open for NALโ€™s Elected & Appointed Officials Site Visit Program! Join these immersive continuing education experiences that will provide you with greater knowledge, stronger connections, and leave you prepared to tackle challenges you face in your public service. bit.ly/EAONSV26

17.12.2025 17:31 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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When someone has the courage to take the first step and boldly lead, it paves the way for the rest of us to make history.

When you invest in training leaders like Dr. Anne Keke, you donโ€™t just power one personโ€”you power a movement. Donate today at bit.ly/GiveNAL25

16.12.2025 22:08 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Get ready for the holiday season by taking a bite out of a slice of leadership ๐Ÿฒ๐Ÿฐ We are now accepting applications for our 2026 Ready to Leadยฎ AAPI National Training!

Join us the weekend of March 27th in Atlanta, GA. surveys.newamericanleaders.org/s/ReadyToLead/

11.12.2025 20:42 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Join next Tuesday at 7pm ET for our 2026 #ReadytoLead National Womenโ€™s virtual info session!

Learn more about our one-of-a-kind training program where youโ€™ll learn how to embrace and emphasize your background as a New American woman in leadership.

RSVP now at bit.ly/NWTInfoSession26

03.12.2025 18:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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In this year's General Election, 85% of training program alumni who ran for office won their seats - the most in NAL's 15-year history! New Americans are not just qualified political candidates, they are the leaders our democracy craves. Here are a few more trends we saw in this year's elections...

26.11.2025 00:55 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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And the results are finalized! ๐Ÿ—žโœจ 85% of our #NewAmericanLeaders alumni won their races in this yearโ€™s general elections. We are inspired by the work you all have done in mobilizing communities.

To learn more and invest in our movement, please visit newamericanleaders.org

14.11.2025 23:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Congratulations to our NAL alumnus Bryan Yambe on winning his reelection for Pierce County, WA Council, District 5! ๐ŸŽ‰

14.11.2025 22:42 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Join us in February for next year's National Womenโ€™s Training! ๐Ÿš€ This weekend-long training is the ideal place for emerging women leaders looking to connect with other like-minded professionals striving to make a difference for our democracy.

๐Ÿ“ฉ Learn more and apply at bit.ly/NAL2026

13.11.2025 19:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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To all of our New American Veterans, thank you for your continued leadership. Happy Veterans Day.

11.11.2025 18:43 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Their courage to run and lead will undoubtedly inspire many others in our community to take that first bold step in making a difference. Congratulations again! (2/2) #DemocracyNeedsUs

11.11.2025 00:31 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Make some noise for these historic firsts! ๐Ÿฅณ Weโ€™re so proud of our #NewAmericanLeaders alumni for achieving these spectacular firsts. (1/2)

11.11.2025 00:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Congratulations to longstanding NAL network member @guzman4virginia.bsky.social on winning her election for Virginia House of Delegates, District 22! ๐ŸŽ‰

11.11.2025 00:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Congratulations to our NAL alumna @cmjuliewon.bsky.social on winning her re-election for New York City Council, District 26! ๐ŸŽ‰

08.11.2025 00:40 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Congratulations to our NAL alumna Anne Keke on winning her re-election for Aurora Public Schools Board of Education, At-Large! ๐ŸŽ‰

07.11.2025 00:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Congratulations to our NAL alumnus Ashish Vaidya on winning his election for Centennial City Council, District 2! ๐ŸŽ‰ He will be the first Asian American to serve on the City Council.

07.11.2025 00:32 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Congratulations to our NAL alumnus and trainer @voteshekar.bsky.social on winning his re-election for New York City Council, District 25! ๐ŸŽ‰

07.11.2025 00:25 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Congratulations to our NAL alumna Alli Jackson on winning her election for Aurora City Council, At-Large! ๐ŸŽ‰ She is the first spiritual Yogini to hold a seat on the City Council.

07.11.2025 00:16 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Congratulations to our NAL alumna @cmcrystalhudson.bsky.social on winning her re-election for New York City Council, District 35! ๐ŸŽ‰

07.11.2025 00:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Weโ€™ve made history! ๐Ÿ“ฃ 81% of NAL alumni who appeared on the 2025 General Election ballot won their races, with one race yet to be called.

We are truly a movement built for and by New Americans โœŠ๐ŸพโœŠ๐ŸฟโœŠ๐Ÿผ These victories belong to all of us!

Learn more at newamericanleaders.org/blog/new-ame...

06.11.2025 20:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Congratulations to our NAL alumna Gabriela Santiago-Romero on winning her re-election for Detroit City Council, District 6! ๐ŸŽ‰

06.11.2025 03:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Congratulations to our NAL alumna @shahanafrombk.bsky.social on winning her re-election for New York City Council, District 39! ๐ŸŽ‰

06.11.2025 03:56 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Congratulations to our NAL alumna @alexaforcouncil.bsky.social on winning her re-election for New York City Council, District 38! ๐ŸŽ‰

06.11.2025 03:51 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0