Why I Run: 35 Progressive Candidates Who Are Changing Politics

Synopsis

Why I Run: 35 Progressive Candidates Who Are Changing Politics Is A Collection Of Original Essays From Women, People Of Color, Lgbtq People, And Progressive Allies Who Have Recently Run For Office. Contributors Like Stacey Abrams, Deb Haaland, Jason Kander, Andrea Jenkins, And Michelle Lujan Grisham Share What Inspired Them To Run, What It Takes To Win, And What Lessons Can Be Learned In The Face Of A Loss. Featuring A Foreword From U.s. Senator Tammy Duckworth, Why I Run Is A Powerful Testament To The Importance Of Following Your Principles In A Precarious Political Landscape-- Stacey Abrams -- Amy Mcgrath -- Kwame Raoul -- Helen Gym -- Ashley Bennett -- Zach Wahls -- Saira Rao -- Barbara Lee -- Daniel Hernández Jr. -- Heather Ward -- Sheila Oliver -- Debra Haaland -- Valerie Hefner -- Michelle Lujan Grisham -- Jason Kander -- Jennifer Carroll Foy -- Pramila Jayapal -- Alexander Chndler -- Shoshanna Kelly -- Kate Brown -- Michelle De La Isla -- Andrew Gillum -- Nelson Araujo -- Jenny Durkan -- Andrea Jenkins -- Karen Caudillo -- Tom Perriello -- Kevindaryán Luján -- Vi Lyles -- Dimple Ajmera -- Wilmot Collins -- Kelsey Waits -- Anna V. Eskamani -- Mai Khanh Tran -- Tyler Titus. Edited By Kate Childs Graham, Foreword By Tammy Duckworth.