The education campaign, ‘Ignite the Future,’ will connect young people with resources for climate action Washington, D.C. — Today, NextGen America announced the launch of its Ignite the Future website, an educational platform that will help young voters learn about the impacts of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) and how they can benefit from this […]
In response to Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signing Senate Bill 4 into law, NextGen America President Cristina Tzintzún Ramirez released the following statement: “SB4 is a deeply racist and discriminatory law, casting a shadow on the values Texas should uphold. One in six Texans are immigrants, yet time and again, extreme GOP policies in Texas […]
In response to the White House informing members of Congress of a new proposed immigration policy, NextGen America released the following statements: NextGen America President, Cristina Tzintzún Ramirez: “We must see this proposal for what it actually is: a response to extremist Republicans so hell-bent on enacting an inhumane border policy they’re willing to jeopardize […]
In response to today’s shooting at the University of Nevada-Las Vegas, NextGen America President Cristina Tzintzún Ramirez released the following statement: “NextGen America stands with the UNLV community – students, faculty, and staff – as they grapple with the horrific on-campus shooting today, reminiscent of the tragedy in Las Vegas on October 1, 2017. The […]
In response to Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer officially signing critical climate legislation into law, NextGen America President Cristina Tzintzún Ramirez released the following statement: “Today marks a momentous moment as young voters across Michigan rejoice in the signing of the ‘Clean Energy Future Plan’ into law. This landmark legislative package firmly establishes Michigan as a […]
Extensive outreach played a vital role in more than doubling the youth voter turnout last Tuesday Washington, D.C. — Last week, historic youth voter turnout in critical Pennsylvania and Virginia races showcased the impact of NextGen’s dedicated organizing and education efforts. NextGen’s election data reveals a remarkable doubling of youth voter participation in key college […]