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How to Crush Your First Fundraising Goal
Setting your first fundraising goal is one of the most important decisions you’ll make as a candidate. Not because the number itself is hugely…
ActBlue’s Response to the Congressional Committees
For three years, ActBlue has been targeted by MAGA Republicans because of who we are and what we stand for, not because of any…
Impactive by ActBlue is now ActBlue Field Tools
Eight years ago, Impactive set out to build an organizing platform that campaigns desperately needed — one that could handle the scale of a…
Common Campaign Fundraising Mistakes (And How to Avoid Them)
Running for office is one of the most meaningful things a person can do for their community. Whether you’re running for school board, city…
How to Fundraise for a Campaign Without Full-Time Staff
Every cycle, thousands of first-time candidates — teachers, nurses, small business owners, parents — decide to step up and make change happen in their…
Fed Up and Fighting Back
Small-Dollar Donors Smash Records Pre-Midterms with $568 Million Raised, Even as Republicans Continue Attack on Democratic Infrastructure Three months. That’s all it takes. Within…
Your First 30 Days of Political Campaign Fundraising
Local elections are often won and lost on margins — a few hundred votes, sometimes fewer. That means that upcoming school board seat, city…
The Unfiltered Truth
Don’t be distracted by those who want to rewrite our history or undermine our mission. Recently, The New York Times reported on serious allegations…
Small-Dollar Donors Shatter Records: Nearly $1.8 Billion Raised in 2025
Q4 2025 marked the single largest off-cycle quarter in ActBlue history In a year defined by relentless GOP attacks on Democratic infrastructure and baseless…