Lauren Harper Pope on Democratic Coalitions and Fundraising

Feb 20, 2025

Lauren Harper Pope, co-founder of WelcomePAC and a political commentator, shares her insights on the importance of centrist Democratic candidates in swing districts. She discusses political polarization and advocates for engaging politically disengaged voters as a means to restore democracy. The conversation also touches on the need for bipartisanship and empathy in bridging divides, as well as the role of community-focused strategies in supporting candidates. Pope emphasizes the urgency of adapting to a changing political landscape while maintaining inclusivity.