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A Weekend of Connection, Community and Collective Effervescence – Dana & Dom
As newcomers to the movement, we weren’t too sure what to expect from this weekend. We had both got involved with GNDR for the first time earlier this year, in the lead up to the Scottish Parliament elections. We attended a canvassing training session back in March where we did some door knocking for (now […]
The Story of My Election Map
At the elections across England, Scotland and Wales in May, more than 115,000 people used a tool built by Green New Deal Rising to get involved in important local electoral races, helping turn them into the biggest electoral test of Keir Starmer’s government since it came to power. Keir Starmer’s 2024 General Election promise was […]
Three lessons we can learn from the May elections
Now that the dust has settled a bit, what can we say about the local election results, and our impact? We’ve got plenty of evaluation still to do, but for now: 1. Progressives are winning In London, Manchester, Birmingham and a bunch of other councils, Greens have won seats and in some places total control […]
My Election Map is live!
We’ve just launched My Election Map: an online tool that will point you to the places where you can help elect hope and beat the far right this May. Just a few days ago, Hannah Spencer’s by-election win for the Greens in Manchester sent shockwaves through the political system – proving that hope is more […]
