The Class of 2013 is currently in progress. We will accept applications for the Class of 2014 starting on Sept 1, 2013.

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Latest News

The latest happenings of the Institute for a Democratic Future and our Alum. We'll also throw in some other interesting and newsworthy items just for good measure.

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Fourth Annual IDF Trivia Night

Gather your teams!  Prepare for Battle!  This is IDF’s Fourth Annual Trivia Night! Thursday, April 116 pm – 9 pmMerchant’s Cafe & Saloon(109 Yesler Way, Seattle) This is our…

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Join us as we kickoff the Class of 2013!

Please join the Institute for a Democratic Future as we kickoff the Class of 2013 at the beautiful home of Tracy Newman and Michael Cockrill. We will have a…

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Meadow Johnson (IDF ’09) named to Congressman-elect Kilmer’s staff

Derek Kilmer, the Gig Harbor Democrat newly elected to Congress to succeed Rep. Norm Dicks, has been preparing to take office Jan. 3 by hiring staff for his offices in D.C.…

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Rory O’Sullivan, IDF ’03, named to Ferguson’s transition team

Congratulations to IDF Alumni Rory O’Sullivan for being named to Bob Ferguson’s transition team! Full story here: http://www.bremertonpatriot.com/news/182475961.html

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Kathleen Casper, ‘IDF 12, wins Golden Apple Award

Kathleen Casper, IDF 2012 alum, is recognized with her outstanding teaching with a 2012 Golden Apple Award (and she gives shout out to IDF!). Congrats, Kathleen! http://kcts9.org/education/golden-apple-awards    

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Late Application Period Until Monday, Nov 19th

The Early Application Period has concluded; and, now the Institute for a Democratic Future is entering into its “Late Application Period,” where the application fee is now $40. However,…

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What is IDF?

The Institute for a Democratic Future (IDF) is a six-month leadership and civics program for Democrats ages 21-36. Beginning in January, the program involves classroom instruction, field trips and tours across Washington state. During the ten sessions, instruction will focus on three core areas: the legislative process, campaigns & elections and public policy.

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