Sam D’Arcangelo

Senior Manager of Communications

Sam D’Arcangelo is a communications specialist with a background in political advocacy, voter organizing, and music journalism. Prior to his work with RepresentUs, Sam served as Director of the Cannabis Voter Project at HeadCount. He also previously worked at the Marijuana Policy Project, OffBeat Magazine, and Relix Magazine. In 2020, Sam received his masters degree from the LBJ School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas. He is a resident of Austin.

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Statement: Alaska Voters Reject Ballot Measure 2
Nov 21 2024

Alaska voters just told their political establishment a better democracy is here to stay.

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Jaw-Dropping 2024 Super PAC Spending
Oct 16 2024

The latest super PAC filings show that a handful of billionaires are spending staggering amounts of money to influence the outcome of our elections. No wonder our government is accountable to big money, not We The People. We need a movement that puts tough rules in place city by city, state by state until big money and special interests are put in check.

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RepresentUs, OpenSecrets Put Spotlight on Record-Breaking Pace of Election Spending by Big Donors
Oct 10 2024

The groups have launched a campaign to raise awareness about the billions of dollars big donors and special interests are spending on the 2024 election, which has already topped $3.5 billion.

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Ranked Choice Voting Poised for Major Test in Five States and D.C. on Election Day
Oct 3 2024

Voters in multiple states will vote on adopting an electoral system that gives people more options as polling shows 58% of Americans don’t believe the major parties do a good job of representing them.

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Unpacking Super PACs
Sep 19 2024

Who's behind all the money flooding into the 2024 election?

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Statement: Congressional stock trading ban approved by Senate Committee
Jul 24 2024

It’s about time we took the integrity of our highest legislative body as seriously as we take the integrity of our sporting events.

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Statement: Supreme Court’s pro-gerrymander ruling highlights need for bold electoral reforms
May 23 2024

The Supreme Court’s ruling is a major win for corrupt politicians who want to choose their own voters instead of the other way around.

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Why is Congressional Stock Trading Legal?
Apr 5 2024

Insider trading is a highly illegal practice, and it could land you up to 25 years in prison… unless you happen to be a member of Congress.

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RepresentUs, Unusual Whales Launch Campaign to Ban Congressional Stock Trading
Mar 6 2024

The nation’s largest grassroots anti-corruption group and the popular online trading community are teaming up to pass the ETHICS Act and draw attention to Congressional stock trading.

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