Ross Dahlke @rossdahlke.bsky.social asst. prof. @uwsjmc.bsky.social rossdahlke.com
Barb @ba-fa.bsky.social Graphic designer, lover of all things art, public education advocate and school board trustee, mom to fab humans, and spouse to a dude that makes me laugh. All comments are mine. No DMs, plz.
Scott Gottlieb, MD @scottgottliebmd.bsky.social Senior Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute. Partner, New Enterprise Associates. Contributor CNBC. 23rd Commissioner of the U.S. FDA. Boards: Pfizer, Illumina, TempusAI, United Health
Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social Historian: White Flight; New Suburban History; Fog of War; One Nation Under God; Fault Lines; Voter Suppression; Myth America. CAMPAIGN TRAILS: campaign-trails.ghost.io
Brad Friedman / The BRAD BLOG @thebradblog.bsky.social That guy who's run BradBlog.com since 2004 and hosts the nationally syndicated #BradCast on Pacifica Radio and other fine affiliates across the nation and world (https://BradBlog.com/BradCast). Finally dipping into BlueSky...
Nate Persily @persily.bsky.social James B. McClatchy Professor of Law, Stanford Law School
Bolts @boltsmag.org A publication that covers the nuts and bolts of political change: Boltsmag.org
Christina A. Cassidy @christinaap.bsky.social Reporter for AP's national politics, democracy and elections team, with a focus on election administration, voting and election security.
Protect Democracy @protectdemocracy.org We are a nonpartisan, nonprofit group working to prevent authoritarianism. This account is owned and operated by Protect Democracy United.
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Center for Democracy & Technology @cdt.org The Center for Democracy & Technology. Shaping technology policy and architecture, with a focus on equity and justice. @cdteu.org for our EU-based team.
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G Elliott Morris @gelliottmorris.com i write the data-driven politics newsletter Strength In Numbers: gelliottmorris.com/welcome
pollster: https://wavepolling.com
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polls/forecasts: @fiftyplusone.news
formerly 538 & The Economist
Drew Savicki @drewsav.bsky.social I like elections and other assorted nonsense. CT-IL-NC. Bad speller. Big KISS fan. Be prepared for bad food takes #ActuallyAutistic🧙♂️🗺️ He/Him
Charles Gaba ✡️ @charlesgaba.com Healthcare data analysis, advocacy & snark.
I also raise money for Dems.
🏥 https://ACASignups.net
🔵 https://Blue26.org
Dave Wasserman @redistrict.bsky.social Fiddle player who calls elections on the side.
umichvoter @umichvoter.bsky.social politics and elections
umich alum
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The AZ Data Guru @garrettarcher.bsky.social Husband, Dad, Catholic liturgical music sponge. Former elections official. Now data/political analyst @abc15.
Hayley Harding @hayleyharding.bsky.social I write about Michigan and our elections and our voting rights and our democracy for @votebeat.org. Bunnies are Honey and Puff.
Gabriel Sterling @gabrielsterling.bsky.social Former COO/CFO for and candidate for @GASecofState. Former @SandySpringsGA Councilman. Foodie. Entrepreneur. Conservative. Movie lover. Maker of Bacon.
electionline @electionline.bsky.social A project of the Election Center, electionline is the nation's only nonpartisan, non-advocacy clearing house for election administration news and information.
Protect Our Election @ourelection.bsky.social Non-profit, non-partisan organization working to reinforce American democracy and ensure our election administrators' needs are met. #ProtectOurElection
Marc 🏳️🌈 @mrwmrw.com Election Geek | Cursing Enthusiast | Photography | Whiskey | Not Suffering Fools, Blocking Them | Snarky AF | Opinions Mine | Vote | Live Music | he/him | mrwmrw.com | Posts evaporate after about 30 days.
The Center for Election Innovation & Research (CEIR) @electioninnov.bsky.social CEIR is a nonprofit whose core mission is to work with election officials and build confidence in elections that voters should trust and do trust.
https://electioninnovation.org
@phd-unicorn.bsky.social @phd-unicorn.bsky.social Midwest girl in a southern world. Political scientist.
MI_James57 @mijames57.bsky.social Democrat. Michigander.
Dave Weigel @daveweigel.bsky.social National politics reporter at semafor.com. Alum: WashPost, Bloomberg, Slate, Reason. Author of “The Show That Never Ends.”
Steven C. Liedel @scliedel.bsky.social Attorney - Counselor - Government Affairs
Views my own. RTs not endorsements.
The Cook Political Report @cookpolitical.com Non-partisan analysis featuring the trusted voices of Amy Walter, David Wasserman, Carrie Dann, Jessica Taylor, and Erin Covey. The right analysis for getting it right. Learn more: cookpolitical.com/subscribe
Galen Druke @galendruke.bsky.social Creating a new podcast at GDPolitics.com. Go subscribe!
Formerly host & producer of the 538 Politics podcast & ABC News yapper. NPR alum.
Matt McDermott @mattmfm.bsky.social Democratic Strategist • LGBTQ+ Victory Fund Board • Senior Vice President @ Whitman Insight Strategies
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Jessica Huseman @jessicahuseman.bsky.social Editorial director at Votebeat, managing special projects and newsroom enthusiasm. Prev: ProPublica. You need a corndog, I can tell. Texan. jhuseman at votebeat dot org.
Michael Li (李之樸) @mcpli.bsky.social Senior Counsel, Democracy Program at the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law. Redistricting, voting rights, elections. From Texas.
Norm Ornstein @normornstein.bsky.social Political scientist, co-host of Words Matter podcast, contributor to The Contrarian
Democracy Fund @democracyfund.bsky.social Democracy Fund is a foundation working to build an inclusive, multiracial democracy that is open, just, resilient, and trustworthy.
The Upshot @upshot.nytimes.com Data, charts, analysis and games from The New York Times: nytimes.com/upshot
Yurij Rudensky @yurijrudensky.bsky.social Tinkerer | former: redistricting/representation at Brennan Center and economic justice at Columbia Legal Services | an adjunct’s adjunct | Cascadian | bicycle rider
Paul Gronke @pgronke.bsky.social Professor, director, gardener, and a few other things. I mainly do elections.
Follow my work at HTTP://EVIC.reed.edu
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-gronke-83452311/
Ian Sandler-Bowen @iansandlerbowen.bsky.social Helped Restore Roe in Michigan 💪 • UMich Alum 〽️ • Lefty Jew • Graphic Design is my Passion • 🇺🇸 🇱🇹 • Opinions, bad football takes = Mine 💃🕺
Myself from Twitter
Modernista64 @modernista64.bsky.social Lawyer, certified AZ election officer, rare soul DJ.
Michelle M. Shafer @michelleshafer.bsky.social Election Geek | Election Technology, Communications, and Research | Managing Principal, @MagentaSageLLC.bsky.social | Exec Director, @ElectionTechEd.bsky.social | RT≠ Agreement
Michael Waldman @mawaldman.bsky.social President & CEO, @BrennanCenter. Author, The Supermajority, The Fight to Vote, etc. etc. Ex-speechwriter.
David Nir @davidnir.com Publisher, @the-downballot.com. davidnir (at) the-downballot (dot) com
Our site: https://the-downballot.com
Sean Morales-Doyle @seanmorales-doyle.bsky.social Director, Voting Rights Program, Brennan Center for Justice
VoteHub @votehub.com Your hub for elections. 🇺🇸 Detailed maps, live election night coverage, and analysis backed by deeper data.
votehub.com
FairVote @fairvote.bsky.social Nonpartisan organization seeking better elections. We advance voting reforms that make democracy more functional and representative.
Mitchell Brown @mmitchellbrown.bsky.social Political science professor- elections, applied research- hobby farming
Ericka Haas @orericka.bsky.social A nerdy girl doing nerdy things. #electiongeek
Barbara Rodriguez @bcrodriguez.bsky.social Reporter at @19thnews.org covering the intersection of health and gender.
📬 Send story ideas/tips: bcrodriguez [at] 19thnews [dot] org
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Melissa Nann Burke @melissaburke.bsky.social Washington Bureau Chief, The Detroit News
John Nicholas @dziurlaj.bsky.social 🌐 Election Systems & Data Standards Guru 🗳️📊 | Retro Tech Enthusiast 🖥️🕹️ | Oracle, JSON, XML, RDF & More 💾📜 | 🛠️ Builder of Interoperable Dreams | 🍔 Mustard, Onion & Pickle Enthusiast
Adam P-T @adamrthomas.bsky.social U.S. EAC Election Subject Matter Expert | Fmr. Princeton, US Court of Appeals, UNC | Queer Southern-born, Pennsylvania-living dad | UGA and SLS alum | All Views My Own
Ethan Compton @etcspectre.bsky.social Christian | Father | Georgia Elections Official | American Solidarity Party Member | Fighting disinformation with facts and integrity
Chris Purdy @itsapurdy.bsky.social CEO of @chamberlainvets.bsky.social. Highly functional procrastinator. Talks democracy protection and veterans. ATLien🛸
Lindsay P Cohn @lindsaypcohn.bsky.social Political Scientist (all views are own, not employers’). Visiting Prof @ Columbia SIPA; civ-mil relations, military orgs/manpower, public opinion, foreign policy, militarized policing, democratic theory, intl/natsec law, pol econ
Carrie A Lee @carriealee.bsky.social Former public servant: Democracy, Civ-Mil, NatSec & Strategy. Senior Fellow @gmfus.bsky.social, Visiting Scholar @perryworldhouse.bsky.social, Member @cfr.org, Truman Project. Running enthusiast.
Tim Mathews @timmathews.bsky.social Christian, husband, father, American, attorney, in that order. Opinionated about coffee. Hybrid athlete (mediocre lifter; bad runner). Guy who parks his truck within the lines.
Views are mine, not my employer’s
https://www.9marks.org/answer/what-gospel
War on the Rocks @warontherocks.bsky.social Experience. Conflict. Commentary.
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Mark Hertling @markhertling.bsky.social Former soldier. Student of leadership & national security; Professor, author (“If I Don’t Return: A Father’s Wartime Journal”), speaker. Always looking for civility & new adventures.
https://www.markhertling.com
Kristofer Goldsmith @krisgoldsmith85.bsky.social Host On Offense Pod. Cohost Find Out Podcast. CEO Task Force Butler + Veterans Fighting Fascism. Research: disinfo+extremism among vets+military (http://vva.org/trollreport). Yes, the Nazi hunter you’ve been looking for. linktr.ee/krisgoldsmith
Task Force Butler @taskforcebutler.bsky.social Mission: To engage veterans in the hobby of maintaining a democracy. Impose legal, social, economic, and political costs on fascists and their enablers.
Ken Harbaugh @kenharbaugh.bsky.social Please follow my main account: @thekenharbaughshow.bsky.social. Thank you!
Count Every Hero @counteveryhero.org We are veterans and citizens who believe our national security requires a strong democracy. Learn more at http://CountEveryHero.org
Emir Hadzic @emirhadzic.bsky.social Retired U.S. Marine Corps Infantry Unit Leader, Human Rights & US Military Veterans Advocate, Public Servant.
Increasingly Radical Stalwart.
Institute for Strategic Dialogue @isdglobal.bsky.social For 20 years, ISD has led the way in detecting, exposing and combatting terrorism, extremism, foreign interference and authoritarianism.
Russell “RPG” Ziskey @rpg-volley.bsky.social We’re in the shit now, somebody’s gotta shovel it.
Jay Kirell @jasonkirell.bsky.social Afghanistan combat veteran (OEF 10/11), New York Jets/Mets sufferer. I post videos about the Brooklyn Nets.
Center City, Philadelphia.
Instagram: jasonkirell
TikTok: phillynetsfan
B. A. Friedman @bafriedman.bsky.social University of Reading (UK) PhD student studying naval strategy and amphibious warfare. Author of books On Tactics and On Operations. Occasional blogger: https://bafriedman.substack.com/
Wesley Morgan @wesleymorgan.bsky.social Writing about America’s post-9/11 wars
https://linktr.ee/wesleysmorgan
Author of THE HARDEST PLACE (2021)
https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/227894/the-hardest-place-by-wesley-morgan/
Signal: https://tinyurl.com/kzmejtaw
Adam Weinstein @adamweinstein.bsky.social Producer, All In with Chris Hayes.
Your affable newsroom curmudgeon.
Ex-Floridian. Catskill climber. Philly fan.
Go Navy. Beat Army.
Jared Keller @laserwars.net Former journalist now working in strategic comms and writing about military laser weapons. Your school has no gymnastics team this is a last resort.
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Out In National Security @outinnationalsecurity.org A non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to empowering queer national security professionals.
Apply TODAY for our Leadership Development Fellowship for young professionals: https://shorturl.at/F12TP Deadline: May 29
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Jim LaPorta @jimlaporta.bsky.social National Security Coordinating Producer at CBS News | Marine infantryman + Afghanistan veteran | Fan of Carolina Hurricanes and Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Haley Britzky @halbritz.bsky.social Pentagon for @CNN. Was: Army for @TaskandPurpose. Texan. Christian. E-4 Mafia stan. haley.britzky@cnn.com or haleybritzky@protonmail.com
Rookie City Det. Sergeant @rookiecitycop.bsky.social Forever a Rookie. Detective Sergeant working towards a better world. Millennial. Iraq War Vet. Poker Player. Cancer Survivor. Trauma Survivor.
#ShibaInu
Saint Terrificus (Official Music Account) @saintterrificus.bsky.social In Latin, Terrificus means awe inspiring, terrible. Listen to our first album! Here’s 12 protest bangers for you. https://saintterrificus.bandcamp.com/album/the-war-prayer-2
Josh Manning @joshmanning.bsky.social Iraq War vet. Former secret 🐿️ on Russia, counterterrorism issues.
MI —> MT —> WA. Still wanting to Occupy Wall Street.
Opinions, quirks mine.
Words: LA Times, Foreign Policy, Newsweek. Face: MSNBC, Al Jazeera
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The Matt Butler @mattbutler.bsky.social American Airman.
Alum: MiamiU, TroyU, Nat’l Intel U, USAF SAASS, National War College.
IR PhD Candidate: Salve Regina U.
Views my own; do not reflect the views of USAF or DoD.
Alexander S. Vindman @avindman.bsky.social Dad. Husband. Vet. Ex NSC/White House Staff.
Sorbs @seansorbie.bsky.social News junkie. Home improvement enthusiast. Cyclist. DoD moneyman.
Alia Awadallah @aawadall.bsky.social Team 46. Daughter of Immigrants. Public servant. Ohioan. Tweeting about politics, foreign policy & defense. Personal acct / views my own.
Ben Hodges @general-ben.bsky.social Former CG USArmyEurope, loves the Army Team, FSU football, and Braves baseball.
Phil Klay @philklay.bsky.social Author of Redeployment, Missionaries, and Uncertain Ground: Citizenship in an Age of Endless, Invisible War. Teaches at Fairfield University MFA.
Jason Dozier @jasondozier.bsky.social Husband, dad, Iraq and Afghanistan veteran, and former Jeopardy contestant representing District 4 on the Atlanta City Council.
Vet Voice Foundation @vetvoicefoundation.bsky.social Empowering veterans. Upholding democratic values. Driving change.
vvfnd.org
Fred Wellman @fpwellman.bsky.social Democratic candidate for Congress in MO-2. Host of 'On Democracy with FPWellman' Friday's and ‘In the Hot Seat’ on MeidasTouch. Army Iraq veteran. Pro-Democracy Advocate. Missourian.
The Chamberlain Network @chamberlainvets.bsky.social Empowering veterans to defend democracy.
Proud member of the @unite4vets.bsky.social coalition
Peter Lucier @peterlucier.bsky.social War is bad. Books are good. He/him. STL. Go Cards. Let’s Go Blues. AllForCity
Pam Fessler @pamfessler.bsky.social Former NPR correspondent. Voting/poverty beat. Communications advisor, The Elections Group. Author of “Carville’s Cure: Leprosy, Stigma and the Fight for Justice.”
https://www.pamfessler.com
Peg Perl (she/her) @peg-perl.bsky.social Now: Chief Deputy Clerk, Jefferson County, CO
Before: Local Election Director, nonprofit atty, fed govt counsel
Always: #NerdMom, Hoya Lawya, ASU Sun Devil, #ivotedstickerswap
(personal views only)
Lisa A. Bryant @poliscigrl.bsky.social Professor of Political Science, election admin/election science, public opinion/political behavior, & gender and representation.
2024-26 Andrew Carnegie Fellow.
The Economist @economist.com News and analysis with a global perspective, since 1843. We’re here to help you understand the world around you. Subscribe here: https://econ.st/4fAeu4q
Hakeem Jefferson @hakeemjefferson.bsky.social Assistant professor of political science at Stanford. Forthcoming book, Respectability Politics, with University of Chicago Press.
Not Hakeem Jeffries, the Minority Leader.
hakeemjefferson.com
Micah Lee @micahflee.com Doing what I can to keep activists, journalists, and researchers safe and productive — writing at https://micahflee.com — author of HACKS, LEAKS, AND REVELATIONS https://hacksandleaks.com — signal: micah.01
Ethan Zuckerman @ethanz.bsky.social UMass Amherst, Initiative for Digital Public Infrastructure, Global Voices, Berkman Klein Center. Formerly Center for Civic Media, MIT Media Lab.
Phil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social detroit native. deputy editor at huffpost. WABJ president. check out my free newsletter! --> https://www.whatimreading.net/
Dr. Elizabeth Sawin @bethsawin.bsky.social Director Multisolving Institute. She/her. Systems thinking, climate justice, and multisolving, with a sprinkle of gardens and the odd puns. @bethsawin on X
N. K. Jemisin @nkjemisin.bsky.social Writer. She/her.
Baratunde @baratunde.com host, writer, & speaker exploring interdependence across our relationships with nature, each other, and technology. Latest project is the YouTube podcast "Life With Machines." Other work includes: PBS's America Outdoors, and How To Citizen podcast
Jake Tapper, long-suffering Philly sports fan @jaketapper.bsky.social Dad, husband, CNN anchor, author, doorman to three dogs and a cat.
Michele Forney @micheleforney.bsky.social Former election official in AZ and NV. Avid reader and fan of waterfalls, hiking trails, good TV and the Pittsburgh Steelers