Events
Join Our 2021 Host Committee!
For as little as $8 a month, you can have a guaranteed spot for our virtual and eventual (knock on wood) in-person events for the entire year! That includes our upcoming Front Row Seat Series, Unapologetically Progressive events, Alumni Awards and so much more!
Join Us in Celebrating Pride Month with our next Unapologetically Progressive Event!
Meet some dynamic candidates running for office in 2021 who will change the face of local politics:
- Tyler Titus – Candidate for Erie County Executive (PA)
- Liliana Bakhtiari – Candidate for Atlanta City Council, District 5 (GA)
- Christopher Coburn – Bozeman City Commission (MT)
- Nick Kor – Candidate for Minneapolis City Council, Ward 7 (MN)
- Andrew Grant Houston – Candidate for Seattle Mayor (WA)
- Moderated by Arizona State Representative Run for Something alumni Andrés Cano
Registration is now open!
Looking to learn more about Run for Something, or just want to kick it with some of our amazing candidates? Then join us at one of our events! If you’d like to host an event, email our Senior Events Manager Marsha!
PAST EVENTS
May 2021
May 13: Unapologetically Progressive & AAPI (Virtual)
May 6: RFS House Party featuring Amanda Litman (Virtual Event)
April 2021
Apr 27: RFS House Party featuring Michelle Hinchey and Laura Nordstrom (Virtual Event)
March 2021
Mar 25: Unapologetically Progressive Women (Virtual)
Mar 22: Black Women Run: A Webinar For Black Female Candidates (Virtual Candidate Webinar)
Mar 18: RFS House Party featuring DeAndrea Salvador and Amanda Septimo (Virtual Event)
Mar 4: RFS House Party featuring Rui Xu and Francesca Hong (Virtual Event)
February 2021
Feb 27: Looking Forward To It: A Comedy Fundraiser with Josh Gondelman (Virtual Event)
Feb 25: See Yourself Running: A Webinar for Black Candidates (Virtual Candidate Webinar)
Feb 18: Unapologetically Progressive & Black (Virtual Event)
Feb 23: Strategic Planning Debrief (Virtual Donor Event)
Feb 11: RFS House Party (Virtual Event)
January 2021
Jan 28: Learn More About Local Politics Debrief (Virtual Briefing)
Jan 20: Dawning of A New Day: DC Yoga Event (Virtual Event)
Jan 19: Run for Something 4th Anniversary Event (Virtual Event)
Jan 19: National Run for Office Day
December 2020
Dec 3: Off the Record (Virtual Event)
October 2020
Oct 20: Unapologetically Progressive in Florida (Virtual Series)
Oct 15: Pass the Torch (Virtual Event)
Oct 13: Unapologetically Progressive in Pennsylvania (Virtual Series)
Oct 13: Lowdown on Publishing with Jenny Han and more! (Virtual Event)
Oct 1: Unapologetically Progressive in Arizona (Virtual Series)
September 2020
Sept 17: Partnership event with NDTC featuring Aimy Steele and Senator Cory Booker (Virtual Series)
Sept 15: Unapologetically Progressive in Michigan (Virtual Series)
August 2020
Aug 25: Unapologetically Progressive in Texas (Virtual Series)
July 2020
July 8: Armchair Chair with Anthony Mercurio (Virtual Webinar)
July 1: Armchair Chat with Lis Smith (Virtual Webinar)
June 2020
June 25: Front Row Seat Encore: PRIDE and Prejudice (virtual panel)
June 15: RFS and Victory Fund: Young, Queer and Electable (Virtual Panel)
June 4: Democracy in One Book or Less w/ David Litt and Keegan Michael-Key (virtual fundraiser)
June 9: House Party with Run for Something (virtual fundraiser)
May 2020
May 4: Front Row Seat Encore (virtual panel)
May 21: Drink for Something (virtual fundraiser)
April 2020
April 23: Drink for Something 2.0 (virtual fundraiser)
April 13 – 16: Front Row Seat (virtual panel)
March 2020
March 31: Drink for Something 1 (virtual fundraiser)
February 2020
February 7: Pasadena Fundraiser
February 6: L.A. Fundraiser
February 6: L.A. Comedy Event
February 5: San Francisco Fundraiser
December 2019
December 6: NYC Donor Event
October 2019
October 24: NYC Fundraiser
October 3: Panel Discussion in NYC
September 2019
September 17: Fundraiser in San Francisco
September 11: Meet-Up in Los Angeles
September 10: Meet-Up in Hollywood
August 2019
August 24: RFS Fundraiser in the Hamptons
June 2019
June 25: Fundraiser in Boston
June 19: Meet-up in Albuquerque
May 2019
May 25: Rooftop Meet-up in NYC
May 21: PARTY FOR SOMETHING
April 2019
April 16th: April Fundraiser in NYC
March 2019
March 21st: NYC Meet-Up
March 13th: Chicago Meet-Up
March 12th: Chicago Fundraiser
March 5th: Palo Alto Fundraiser
February 2019
February 1st: LA Party – Next Collective and Run for Something
January 2019
January 24th: London – Fundraiser & Meet-Up
December 2018
December 6th: NYC – Fundraiser
October 2018
October 30th: Love Letter America x Run for Something
October 24th: San Francisco – Meetup
October 18th: Chicago – Fundraiser
October 17th: Chicago – Meetup
October 16th: NYC – Fundraiser
October 10th: D.C. – Meetup
October 4th: Madison, WI – Fundraiser
October 4th: NYC – Meet-up
October 4th: DC- Yoga Event
September 2018
September 27th: Los Angeles – Fundraiser
September 26th: Santa Monica – Fundraiser
September 20th: NYC – Fundraiser
July 2018
June 20th: South Hampton – Fundraiser
June 2018
June 29th: South Florida – Fundraiser
June 6th: Party for Something in DC – Fundraiser
May 2018
May 17th: New York City – Fundraiser
April 2018
April 29th: Westchester – Meet & Greet
April 26th: New York City – Fundraiser
April 17th: Chicago – Fundraiser with Cards Against Humanity
April 18th: Chicago – Fundraiser
March 2018
March 8th: New York City – Fundraiser
March 12th: Austin – Meet & Greet at SXSW
February 2018
February 7th: Washington, DC – Fundraiser with Emerge America
February 8th: Denver – Meet the Candidates
February 20th: New York City – Amanda Litman at Caveat with Dedicate It’s Emily Ludolph
February 22nd: Sacramento – Meet & Greet
February 27th: San Francisco – Fundraiser with Governor Howard Dean
January 2018
January 23rd: Los Angeles – Fundraiser
January 24th: Los Angeles – Panel
January 30th: New York City – Fundraiser
December 2017
December 14th: New York City – Dance Party Fundraiser
December 13th: New York City – Fundraiser
December 6th: New York City – Fundraiser
November 2017
November 14th — NATIONAL RUN FOR OFFICE DAY PARTIES
NYC
BOSTON
RALEIGH
CHICAGO
SAN FRANCISCO
November 10th: Los Angeles – Breakfast (invitation only)
November 10th: Los Angeles – Book Event!
November 8th: San Francisco – Salon
November 4th: San Francisco – Book Event!
November 1st: London – Fundraiser with Governor Howard Dean
October 2017
October 26th: New York City – Fundraiser
October 19th: New York City – Are You Smarter Than A Fifth Grader? Party
October 17th: Washington, DC – Book Event!
October 3rd: New York City – Book Event!
June 2017
June 23rd: Rockville, MD – Meet & Greet
June 7th: Chicago – Fundraiser
June 5th: Washington, DC – Fundraiser
May 2017
May 25th: New York City – Kickoff Fundraiser
April 2017
April 6th: Bethesda, MD – Fundraiser