About the role#
The When We Count Fellowship is a part-time, paid program designed to train young supporters in grassroots organizing. Fellows will join a national network of organizers focused on electing Democrats in the 2026 election cycle. This role involves a commitment of ten hours per week, with a semi-monthly stipend of $400.
What you'll do#
- Organize and register Democratic voters within your local community using both in-person and relational methods.
- Participate in weekly training sessions led by senior political campaign operatives to learn organizing best practices.
- Meet established weekly voter registration goals.
- Engage with a national network of emerging organizers.
What you'll need#
- Must be between the ages of 18 and 29.
- A strong interest in organizing Democratic voters.
- Ability to work independently and manage personal goals.
- A commitment to diversity and inclusive organizing.
- Relevant academic background in fields such as Political Science, Sociology, Communications, International Relations, or Business Administration is preferred.
Location & details#
- This is a remote fellowship.
- The initial cohorts will launch in Arizona and Nevada, with potential for expansion to additional states throughout 2026.
- Start dates for the first cohorts are scheduled for March and April 2026, with additional onboarding throughout the summer.
