Please join affiliated organization, New PA Project Education Fund, and organizational partner 1Hood, for a virtual candidate forum with Congressman Chris Deluzio (D). All candidates for CD 17 (Beaver and Allegheny) were invited to participate, including state Rep. Rob Mercuri. Unfortunately, as of publication, we have yet to receive a response from his campaign. The […]
Please join the New Pennsylvania Project for a virtual candidate forum with Eugene DePasquale (Democrat) and Eric Settle (Forward Party). All candidates for the Attorney General race, including third party candidates, were invited to participate. DePasquale and Settle were the only candidates to confirm their attendance so far. The forum will happen online, via zoom […]
We are at the home stretch and many of you have said they want an opportunity to help do something, so here it is. As you know, we have agreed to knock on more than 40,000 doors across Pennsylvania ahead of the Nov, 5th election, and you can join too! We will provide the training […]
How do the courts affect our rights and freedoms? Why should we be involved in judicial elections? On Thursday, February 27th, between 6:30- and 7:30pm, we will host, alongside Why Courts Matter - Pennsylvania, our third virtual town hall. The online event will focus on the importance of our federal courts and the role elected […]
Pennsylvania is one of only seven states in the entire country that votes for judges and justices in partisan elections. Considering a more civically engaged electorate is more likely to turn out to vote in PA’s 2025 judicial elections, Why Courts Matter - Pennsylvania, and New Pennsylvania Project (NPP), are hosting: “Why Courts Matter 401, […]
This November, Pennsylvanians will be voting on whether or not to retain three state Supreme Court judges. Though this might seem like a simple down-ballot election, the stakes couldn’t be higher. These three non-partisan seats are crucial to retaining the current fairly-drawn electoral district maps. The Republicans are fighting hard to change the picture and […]
Don't miss the panel discussion, moderated by Kadida Kenner, founding CEO of the New Pennsylvania Project, on how justice, democracy and the courts directly impact our lives and communities. Panelists include: Judge Michael Wojcik, PA Commonwealth Court Daniel Nevins, President Berks County Bar Association Andrew Arnold, History Professor, Kutztown University, and Judge Brandon Neuman, Washington […]
Pennsylvania’s Supreme Court has shaped some of the most consequential decisions in recent years—protecting free and fair elections, defending reproductive rights, and ensuring that citizens’ voices are heard. This year, voters will decide retention races for justices on the court, and the outcome will have lasting effects not only for Pennsylvanians, but for the nation. […]
Across the country, we’ve seen challenges to rights many of us once assumed were secure—whether it’s due process, free speech, or even fair elections. Moments like these remind us how important it is to have strong institutions that can stand up against abuse of power. In Pennsylvania, our courts have often played that role. The […]
Join the Wayne County Dems for a lively presentation on why this November is so important and how you can inspire others to get involved. Stay after for a conversation and Q&A with Kadida Kenner, founding CEO of the New Pennsylvania Project and Co-chair of Why Courts Matter - PA. RSVP
Join THE VALLEY: Indivisible People Powered Labor of Love for our 2nd Annual THE VALLEY Justice Jamboree! The event will draw together progressive groups, activists, union organizers, and community leaders to celebrate our beloved community throughout the Susquehanna Valley! We're ready to get FIRED UP for 2025 and 2026 elections to get people-powered candidates in […]
Thursday, January 29, 2026 @ 1PM via Zoom Join Piper Fund and national and state advocates, including founding CEO Kadida Kenner, for an online panel discussion on the growing campaign against judicial integrity at the state court level, why state courts matter, and what can be done to protect and advance judicial integrity. RSVP here