Politics is the proving ground

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Difficult races. Fixed deadlines. Systems built under pressure. See the environment, NWF's scope, the execution, and the result.

10 documented engagements

All case studies

Fundraising · Data · Field · Digital · Operations

Angie Nixon sharing a conversation with a supporterNWF / 2026
CandidateAngie Nixon

Fundraising · Florida Democratic Senate Primary

From underdog to No. 3 on ActBlue.

Nearly $1 million before Election Day. Another $1.3 million in less than a week after one of the cycle's biggest upsets.

Summer Lee beside the Pittsburgh riverfrontNWF / 2024
CandidateSummer Lee

Fundraising + digital

From an $89,989 quarter to a $1.02 million quarter.

How a disciplined finance program grew receipts from $89,989 in Q2 2023 to $1.02 million in Q4, followed by about $920,000 from January 1 through April 3, 2024.

Analilia Mejia speaking at a 2017 town hallNWF / 2026
CandidateAnalilia Mejia

Digital fundraising

$400K raised. Zero dollars spent acquiring a list.

$400K+ raised through digital in five months—with zero list acquisition and zero list edits. Pure execution on the existing universe.

Donavan McKinney in a blue suit on a Detroit streetNWF / 2026
CandidateDonavan McKinney

Fundraising + events

A national finance network, built from day one.

How donor introductions, bundling, in-person events, and virtual fundraisers built real capacity for a first-time congressional campaign.

Will Lawrence smiling at the microphone at a Lansing rallyNWF / 2026
CandidateWill Lawrence

Digital fundraising + events

Two months. Nearly triple the monthly raise.

How a complete digital program and focused event calendar grew monthly fundraising from $115,000 to $330,000.

Alaska Democratic Party logoNWF / 2024
OrganizationAlaska Democrats

Independent expenditure + data

The only legislative chamber flip of 2024.

How a compliant, data-driven independent-expenditure program helped flip Alaska's State House to a Democratic-led coalition.

Kansas Democratic Party logoNWF / 2024
OrganizationKansas Democrats

Operations + technology

A statewide support system built to move at campaign speed.

How automated intake, a central resource hub, and rapid support modernized the candidate experience statewide.

Mary Peltola in an official outdoor portraitNWF / 2022
CandidateMary Peltola

Data + voter contact

Precision data for a history-making upset.

How targeting, rapid voter contact, and real-time modeling supported Alaska's first Democratic House win in roughly 50 years.

Rachel Ventura in conversation at a 2025 legislators breakfastNWF / 2022
CandidateRachel Ventura

Voter contact + data

A 15-point win against the entire establishment.

How a data-first outreach program overwhelmed a 65-to-1 fundraising disadvantage and an appointed incumbent.

Kenyan McDuffie speaking at the February 2017 Hands Off DC rallyNWF / 2022
CandidateKenyan McDuffie

Voter contact

A citywide coalition, contact by contact.

How targeted scripts, disciplined vote goals, and more than 444,000 direct contacts helped win an at-large council seat.

Across the map

Local knowledge. National capacity.

From city council to Congress, we scale the operating system to the race—not the other way around.

25+states impacted
50M+people reached
$100M+raised for campaigns