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How to be an Effective Citizen Advocate: A Master Class with Andrea Miller

  • Andrea Miller is the Founding Board Member of the Center for Common Ground, Executive Director of People Demanding Action, Founding President of the National Women’s Political Caucus of Virginia, and a member of the Democracy and Governance working group of the Virginia Green New Deal. Andrea is an IT and Political Director and a digital and elections strategist. She designs and administers digital phone banks and texting programs. From 2013 to 2015, she led the Progressive Round Table on Capitol Hill, bringing together members of Congress, activists, and non-profit leaders. Her expertise is in voting rights, climate, and the Equal Rights Amendment. She has successfully advocated for legislation on both the Federal and State level. In 2008 she was the Democratic nominee for the Virginia 4th Congressional district.

Learn the art and the science of issue lobbying in this 90-minute online class taught by Andrea Miller, one of the leading experts on voting rights and democracy and Founder of the Center for Common Ground. As citizens we have the right and responsibility to engage our lawmakers around the issues of importance, after all, they represent us! You’ll emerge from this master class with the understanding of the many ways to engage lawmakers, the key moments in the life cycle of a bill, including the committees and leaders that can advance or block a bill’s progress. Enrollment is capped at 50 for this dynamic and interactive class, so register now!

 
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