This article from Military.com deals with 3 members of the military who are reflecting on running for office after attending an “Answering the call” group sessions run by the NPLA.
It is clearly a nonpartisan organization that seeks to put more veterans into public office.
New Politics has been instrumental in helping to elect veterans, including Rep. Seth Moulton, D-Massachusetts, a former Marine who is now among the crowded field running for the Democratic presidential nomination.
New Politics has also aided Rep. Mikie Sherrill, D-New Jersey, a Navy veteran; Rep. Mike Gallagher, R-Wisconsin, a Marine veteran; and Rep. Max Rose, D-New York, an Army veteran.
According to the article; The total number of veterans in Congress is 96 -- 30 Democrats and 66 Republicans; the total number is down by six because of older veterans retiring.
That’s only 18% compared to the 70s when two-thirds were vets.
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It is clearly a nonpartisan organization that seeks to put more veterans into public office.
New Politics has been instrumental in helping to elect veterans, including Rep. Seth Moulton, D-Massachusetts, a former Marine who is now among the crowded field running for the Democratic presidential nomination.
New Politics has also aided Rep. Mikie Sherrill, D-New Jersey, a Navy veteran; Rep. Mike Gallagher, R-Wisconsin, a Marine veteran; and Rep. Max Rose, D-New York, an Army veteran.
According to the article; The total number of veterans in Congress is 96 -- 30 Democrats and 66 Republicans; the total number is down by six because of older veterans retiring.
That’s only 18% compared to the 70s when two-thirds were vets.
More @ 3 Members of the Military Reflect on Whether They Want to Run for Office