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JENerational Change is transforming politics into service. In 2020, Jen Perelman ran for Congress against Debbie Wasserman Schultz based on the premise that congressional representation should be treated as a term of public service, not a lifelong career. JENerational Change spotlights other candidates who challenge entrenched incumbents, regardless of their party affiliation. We speak with activists, journalists, comedians, and other public figures who seek to make a positive change for their community. Your patronage ensures that can continue building awareness for insurgent campaigns that seek to chip away at the political establishment!
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Wednesday Apr 21, 2021
Wednesday Apr 21, 2021
Elijah Manley is a 22-year old organizer running for the Florida House of Representatives in District 94, which covers Wilton Manors and Plantation. He currently serves as President of the Democratic Progressive Caucus of Broward County.
Elijah Manley was born in Fort Lauderdale and raised in low income public housing. He attended Broward County’s public schools where he began working as a community organizer. He started attending school board and commission meetings in middle school, where he spoke up about the issues impacting his community. In his senior year, he took what he learned as a community organizer and ran for the Broward County School Board, at age 19, amassing 43k votes. Elijah is the youngest person to ever seek public office in Florida's history.
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🌴Elijah's Twitter: @iElijahManley
🌴Elijah's Website: ElijahManley.com
🌴Democratic Progressive Caucus of Broward County: facebook.com/browardprogressives
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