Join us for our 2026 annual member meeting!

We'll be talking about how to build pressure for our legislative priorities, honing our organizing skills, and getting ready for the suite of 2026 ballot questions.

What to Expect at the Annual Meeting?

• Updates from our work last year and the important policy fights ahead of us
• Interviews with candidates for US Senate
• Breakout sessions focused on 2026 ballot questions, organizing strategies, and activism skills

Our Annual Meeting is open to everyone. However, you must be a member to vote for members up for election or re-election to the Board. You also must be a member to nominate yourself or someone else for election.

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2026 Annual Meeting Agenda

12:45 - 1:30: Registration & Mini-Activism Fair

1:30 - 2:00: 2025 in Review; What to Expect from 2026; Board Elections

2:00 - 3:00: Interviews with US Senate candidates

• Alex Rikleen: CONFIRMED
• Rep. Seth Moulton: CONFIRMED
• Senator Ed Markey: CONFIRMED

3:00 -3:50: Breakout Sessions #1 -- Ballot Questions & Elections

• The Vote Yes for a Safe Massachusetts Campaign: How to Help Protect our Gun Safety Laws
• Keeping Mass Home: The Fight for Rent Control
• A Better Legislature Is on the Ballot: Stipend Reform & Open Records
• The Tech Bros Say: 'Give Us Millionaires back Our Fair Share Taxes or We'll Kill the State Budget!': We Say: 'Don't negotiate with Blackmailers!'
• Voter Contact 101

4:00 - 4:50: Breakout Sessions #2 --Knowledge, Skills, & Strategies

• Care Not Cages: Massachusetts Immigrant Justice in 2026
• Budgets and taxes as levers for social change: where things stand and the road ahead
• From Scrolling to Striking: Turning Digital Posts into People Power
• Progressive Mass Chapters: organizing at the community level for statewide change
• Grassroots Lobbying Beyond the Legislature: Putting Pressure on DAs & Sheriffs