Championing progress: Our core causes
At M.A.D (Moderate American Democrats), our mission is to unite like-minded moderates to advance the candidates, causes, and ideas we believe in. We focus on impactful change, from expanding healthcare access to promoting common-sense gun safety. Discover the issues that drive us and how you can be a part of building a stronger America.
Expanding access to healthcare
We believe that quality healthcare is a right, not a privilege. M.A.D is committed to expanding healthcare through the Affordable Care Act, ensuring more Americans have access to the medical care they need. Our efforts focus on advocating for policies that strengthen our healthcare system, reduce costs, and improve outcomes for all citizens. Join us in building a healthier future for everyone.
https://unduemedicaldebt.org/changes-to-the-aca-marketplace-for-plan-year-2027-what-you-need-to-know/:Changes to the ACA Marketplace for Plan Year 2027: What You Need to Know
Protecting children with gun safety legislation
The safety of our children is paramount. M.A.D actively supports and advocates for common-sense gun safety legislation designed to protect communities and reduce gun violence. We work towards passing laws that balance the rights of responsible gun owners with the urgent need to keep our schools and neighborhoods safe. Your support helps us champion these vital protections.
https://act.everytown.org/sign/gosafe-2025?source=mdmo_08052025awb&refcode=mdmo_08052025awb&utm_source=mdmo_08052025awb&utm_medium=o&utm_campaign=08052025awb :Tell Congress: Ban Assault Weapons!
https://act.everytown.org/sign/CCM-25/ :Tell Congress: Oppose the Federal Concealed Carry Mandate
https://publichealth.jhu.edu/center-for-gun-violence-solutions/safe-storage-saves-lives/parents-guide-to-safe-storage: Safe Storage Saves Lives!
Promoting clean energy through incentives and investment
M.A.D believes in a sustainable future. We champion policies that promote clean energy through tax incentives and government investment, aiming to reduce our carbon footprint and foster economic growth. Our efforts focus on transitioning to renewable energy sources, creating green jobs, and ensuring a healthier planet for future generations. Support our initiatives to drive environmental progress.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F377QOw7dvk A discussion with with Derek Thompson and Ezra Klein “Abundance” co-authors of "Abundance", and Marc Dunkelman, whose book “Why Nothing Works” came out around the same time, and circles the same ideas.
Protecting American institutions
M.A.D is committed to safeguarding the foundational institutions that underpin American democracy. We advocate for policies that uphold the integrity of the Senate, support the vital work of law enforcement and unions, and ensure the Supreme Court remains a fair and independent arbiter of justice. Our mission is to strengthen these pillars of society, ensuring their resilience and continued effectiveness for all citizens.
https://www.state.gov/bureaus-offices/under-secretary-for-public-diplomacy/bureau-of-educational-and-cultural-affairs/ The Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs’ (ECA) mission is to create lasting people-to-people ties that make America stronger, safer, and more prosperous.
Advocating for affordable housing
At M.A.D we champion policies that promote affordable housing initiatives, including increased funding for housing programs, zoning reforms, and incentives for developers to build more accessible housing units. Join us in working towards a future where housing is not a luxury, but a fundamental right for all Americans.
IF YOU ARE A LANDLORD WHO WANTS TO RENT TO A FHEPS OR CITYFHEPS VOUCHER HOLDER, YOU WILL NEED A PASSED PRE-CLEARANCE AND RENT REVIEW: LINK: https://a071-dhsapps.nyc.gov/landlordportal/
Search for affordable housing in NYC through the affordable housing lottery-https://housingconnect.nyc.gov/PublicWeb/
https://nlihc.org/explore-issues/publications-research/advocates-guide Now Available: Advocates' Guide 2026!
https://nlihc.quorum.us/campaign/157066/ Contact your representative and tell them Congress must provide the highest funding possible for affordable housing, homelessness, and community development programs in fiscal year (FY) 2027!
Take action: Volunteer for a campaign
After learning about our core causes, the most impactful step you can take is to volunteer. Your time and dedication are crucial to promoting electable Democratic candidates and supporting the progressive policies we champion. Join a political campaign today and help us make a real difference in New York, New York, and beyond..
https://votebluenyc.org/coalition/ Join other democratic coalitions!
https://marypeltola.com/get-involved/ Help turn Alaska blue!
https://jamestalarico.com/https://volunteerblue.org/key_candidates/jared-moskowitz/ Help turn Texas Blue! Unlike sore loser Jasmine Crockett!
https://electjon.com/ Help keep Georgia Blue!
https://roycooper.com/about/ Help turn North Carolina Blue!
https://www.jacksonformaine.com/ Help flip the senate and elect a democrat in Maine!
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