2026 Plan

Get out the vote. Protect our elections.

How do we ensure historic turnout and a safe, secure election? Fund local organizing.

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Movement Voter Fund funds local organizing to shift culture, expand democracy, and shape policy.

MVF is a “mutual fund” for civic giving: We raise money from donors, then channel it toward the most impactful organizations and power-building work around the country.

Updates

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October 5, 2026

Free your DAF!

Money talks! Tell Fidelity and big DAF sponsors that caving to trumped-up charges against the Southern Poverty Law Center is bad for business.

Photo: Civic TN and other MVF partners mobilized thousands of demonstrators to resist racial gerrymandering and demand fair representation after the Supreme Court ruling in Louisiana v. Callais, which gutted the Voting Rights Act.

September 8, 2026

The best time to invest in the South is right now.

Across the South, MVF partners are playing the long game to inspire and develop the next generation of leaders in the struggle for fair representation.

Photo: Tennessee Immigrant & Refugee Rights Coalition marching for voting rights and mobilizing people to the polls. (Photo credit: Jon Dragonette)

September 3, 2026

Eight weeks to Election Day! Here’s how MVF partners are defending the election.

MVF and our partners are defending our elections, turning out voters in massive numbers and making sure every ballot is counted and the election results are certified.

Thank you, Ariana Grande and Brighter Days Ahead Foundation

July 23, 2026

With gratitude

We are incredibly honored to be spotlighted by Ariana Grande and Brighter Days Ahead Foundation at her Boston shows this week.

Photo: Arizona Center for Empowerment (ACE) members at the State Capitol on Tax Day demanding investments in healthcare, food assistance, and other programs Arizonans need.

July 8, 2026

A legislative heat wave in Arizona

A data center moratorium. $15M in housing assistance. No ICE at the polls. These are just a few wins MVF partner ACE and others secured during Arizona’s legislative session.

Support Ohio organizers

June 12, 2026

FBI raids an MVF partner in Ohio — what now?

Yesterday, the FBI raided our partners in Ohio, seizing laptops and even showing up at staffers’ homes. We’ve set up a democracy defense fund to support their work to fight back.

Photo: Make the Road New Jersey members at the Jersey City May Day march and rally.

June 11, 2026

Victory! Make the Road NJ helps secure legal funding for ICE detainees

After months of organizing, MVF partner Make the Road New Jersey won a huge victory for immigrants detained by ICE, including detainees at New Jersey’s now-infamous Delaney Hall.

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May 29, 2026

Victory: Court strikes down anti-voter law after MVF partners’ lawsuit

Thanks to a lawsuit by the ACLU of NH, Forward Foundation, NH Youth Movement Fund, and others, a federal court in New Hampshire just declared the state's 2024 anti-voter law unconstitutional.

Graphic: MVF Briefing: How [the $#@%] Do We Protect the 2026 Elections?

May 20, 2026

RECAP: National Briefing - How [the $#@%] Do We Protect the 2026 Elections?

Tune in for a briefing on the 2026 elections and how MVF and our partners are working to defend democracy at a time of unprecedented attacks.

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