In response to the Senate agreeing on a climate bill investing $369 billion into energy and climate change programs, NextGen America President Cristina Tzintzún Ramirez released the following statement:  “When young people turned out in record numbers last election cycle, they were voting for bold solutions to tackle our impending climate catastrophe. We’ve been leading […]

NextGen America’s 25,000 volunteers and staff of 200 field organizers are mobilizing across 186 college campuses in eight key battleground states to activate this youth voting bloc Austin, TX — A recent report from the Center for Information and Research on Civic Engagement (CIRCLE) reveals that there are an estimated 8.3 million newly eligible voters for the 2022 […]

In response to President Biden’s Executive Order addressing extreme heat and boosting offshore wind, NextGen America President Cristina Tzintzún Ramirez released the following statement: “We commend the Biden administration for taking a critical step toward addressing and combating the climate crisis. This executive order will protect communities from extreme weather, lower cooling costs for communities, […]

Youth voting org launches annual campaign to register and engage millions of young voters across the country Austin, TX — Today, NextGen America announced the launch of Hot Girls Vote, an innovative and inclusive voter registration campaign aimed at activating the largest and most diverse electorate in American history. Everyone can be a certified NextGen Hot Girl […]

In response to the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe vs. Wade, NextGen America President Cristina Tzintzún Ramirez released the following statement:  “Today’s Supreme Court decision throws away years of established precedent and ignores the overwhelming majority of Americans who support reproductive justice. Deciding what happens to one’s own body should be the right of […]

Throughout the month of June, NextGen will educate and mobilize young people on LGBTQIA+ issues and the power of their vote Austin, TX —  June is Pride month, a time to honor LGBTQIA+ accomplishments and commemorate the ongoing pursuit of equity for the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer community. To celebrate, NextGen America, the country’s […]