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The

Power

Agenda

The power agenda

embodies equity

amplifies voices

catalyzes change

drives justice forward

Introducing a framework rooted in racial equity designed to amplify new narratives around power.

The Dēmos Power Agenda Framework is our roadmap towards a just, inclusive, multiracial democracy and economy. To build civic, political, and economic power for all we need structural reforms that restore and expand voting rights, strengthen worker rights and protections and shifts power to the people.

About This Project

Letter from the President

Taifa Smith Butler

Dēmos President Taifa Smith Butler explains her vision of an America in which we all thrive and why we developed The Dēmos Power Agenda.

Read Taifa's Letter

The Framework

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Economic Security for All

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Economic Mobility for All

Black father and daughter in front of an image of a building and a stack of cash

Full Political Participation

Black women next to the US Capitol Building

An Inclusive & Expansive Electorate

Man standing at voting booth

Representative & Accountable Government

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Advance Our Collective Power Agenda

Invest in building an economy and democracy that works for you and your communities.