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While many organizations work to get people elected to office, SiX gives legislators the tools and building blocks they need to move bold, progressive public policy.
What SiX Does
SiX works in close coordination with legislators, advocacy groups, think tanks and activists to provide the tools and information legislators need to be successful. We provide our network of over 3,500 legislators with:
Customized policy research
Skills and issue-based trainings
Convenings and strategy sessions
Latest from the Blog
Q&A: COVID-19 and Unemployment in Michigan
Michigan state legislators answer questions about how the state is responding to an increase in unemployment claims during the pandemic.
Maryland Voters Concerned About Climate Change, Support Bold Action
A newly released poll offers an important perspective on Maryland’s greener future.
Recap: Black History Month Tweet Chat
Highlights from our tweet chat with Black state legislators from across the country.
Legislator Spotlight: Pennsylvania Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta
State Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta is in his second term representing Pennsylvania’s 181st district.
Legislator Spotlight: Nebraska Sen. Megan Hunt
Senator Megan Hunt represents the 8th legislative district in Omaha.
A Warning on the Gig Workers Legislation Coming to Your State
Gig companies like Uber and Lyft spent over $200 million to pass Prop 22 in California.
What Just Happened in the States
Structural barriers kept control of state legislatures largely the same, but multi-racial community coalitions achieved major victories.
Featured Resources
2020 Highlights: Racial Data Transparency and Addressing Disparities in COVID-19 Treatment
A review of the most important ways states responded to COVID-19 racial and disparities during 2020.
2020 Highlights: States’ Housing Response to COVID-19
A review of the most important state responses to the COVID-19 housing crisis during the 2020 legislative session.
Meet Our Progressive Champions
State Legislators Take On COVID-19
From coordinating food deliveries to working the frontlines in emergency rooms, state legislators are going above and beyond to support their constituents during the COVID-19 crisis.