‘If we’re going to expand democracy and make it more representative for all people, we need to expand the electorate.’
Kadida Kenner’s early exposure to voting planted a seed that came to life after working in North Carolina on the 2016 presidential election that ultimately resulted in defeat: “I came back to Pennsylvania to defend democracy in my hometown.”
The New Pennsylvania Project founder says her civic engagement began when her mom took her to the polls as a child. She would “grab me up on that Tuesday, and she’d say, ‘It’s time to go vote now.’”
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