Daniel G. Newman

President & Co-Founder, MapLight - Creating technology to improve democracy. Author of graphic novel "Unrig: How to Fix Our Broken Democracy."

[Daniel G. Newman @DanielGNewman]

Job opening: Product Manager for Democracy at MapLight https://t.co/6ByJ6vNGki

[Daniel G. Newman @DanielGNewman]

Most campaign donations in San Jose, California came from high-dollar contributors. People giving $500 or more contributed 81% of all funds received by candidates.https://t.co/sFpDvMcdAN

[Daniel G. Newman @DanielGNewman]

Job at MapLight to make money in politics more transparent – Customer Success Manager position https://t.co/6ByJ6vNGki

[Sludge @Sludge]

NEW: Oakland voters approved Measure W, making it the first in California to adopt a "democracy dollars" program for city elections. But facing budget pressures, community groups are rallying for the City Council to fund the program's rollout.

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Oakland city council: protect democracy dollars, to promote equity. https://t.co/kdkFdYTL0S

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job opening: Engineering Manager for Democracy
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[Daniel G. Newman @DanielGNewman]

Job opening @MapLight: Director of Engineering for Democracy (remote). More details:
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[Daniel G. Newman @DanielGNewman]

MapLight's democracy victories in the last year. @MapLightTech https://t.co/tUImyLupo0

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Put your engineering skills to work to improve democracy! @maplighttech https://t.co/QcSiIZS3xn

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Job opening to lead the Oakland Ethics Commission: https://t.co/fk1Cyy0G0E

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As the vote counting continues, the Oakland democracy dollars measure is up to a whopping 74% yes! Possibly the biggest win ever for a small-donor clean elections program.

[Haas, Jr. Fund @HaasJrFund]

“If you want to run for office in the U.S., one of the first questions that people ask you is not what’s your experience [or] what’s your community support – but, how much money will you raise?” @DanielGNewman of @MapLight

[Common Cause @CommonCause]

In a major win for political transparency in California, voters overwhelmingly approved the Oakland Democracy Dollars program.

“Democracy Dollars represents the future of campaign finance reform,” says @_jonathanstein of @CommonCauseCA. https://t.co/NerYMyxzxr

[Daniel G. Newman @DanielGNewman]

Oakland just passed a bill to give residents $100 to donate to local campaigns. Here’s why it matters https://t.co/gPAmyLT2dL

[Adam Eichen @AdamEichen]

In preparation for Election Day tomorrow, I interviewed @CommonCauseCA's @_jonathanstein and @OaklandRising's Vernetta Woods about Oakland's Measure W (the Oakland Fair Elections Act). If it passes, it will be a huge deal. Listen for more information: https://t.co/JKYGWXN1N7

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Job: Engineering Manager for Democracy @MapLightTech
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[California Common Cause @CACommonCause]

OAK Fair Elections Act creates a better, more inclusive democracy.
⬆️Ups transparency for political ads & IEs
⬇️Lowers the Town's campaign contribution limit
🛑Limits revolving door lobbying
👶🏾Creates innovative Democracy Dollars program
💸Provides new $ to city ethics watchdog

[California Common Cause @CACommonCause]

Today our Exec Director @_jonathanstein submitted a ballot argument in favor of the Oakland Fair Elections Act, joined by @OaklandRising @ACLU_NorCal @LWV_Oakland @CausaJusta1. This fall, Oakland can vote for a responsive, accountable local govt where everyone has a voice! 🗣️🗳️