October 22, 2025
Understanding & Measuring Power
Civic Power: The Role and Impact of Independent Political Organizations
Description
This memo summarizes the toplines from several quantitative and qualitative research projects undertaken in 2025 to evaluate the political and power implications of base-building organizing.
Authors
Democracy & Power Innovation Fund
Harvard Kennedy School
Analyst Institute
DPI Fund
Columbia University
State Power Fund
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