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Florida Democratic Party

Democratic Party of New Mexico, Florida, NY, United States


Application Details
By submitting this application, you are applying to be a Democracy Summer Fellow with the Florida Democratic Party.

This year's program will take place from Monday, June 22nd to Friday, August 7th and requires a 15-20 hour/week commitment.

The priority deadline to submit applications is Wednesday, April 15, 2026. Most applications will close after this deadline. Applicants who apply before the priority deadline will be notified before the end of April.

Program Description
Democracy Summer is a fellowship that trains and deploys the next generation of Democratic organizers and leaders. Fellows will engage in voter registration, door knocking, phone banks, rallies, and political events. The program includes a virtual curriculum featuring lectures, workshops, and speakers on democracy, voting rights, and policy topics.

Selected Fellows must:

Commit to at least 4 hours a week of virtual seminars, discussions, and workshops. Weekly speaker sessions are on Mondays from 12pm-2pm ET / 9am-11am PT. An additional two-hour interactive Zoom workshop will be hosted at various times throughout the week.

Commit to an additional 10-15 hours a week of organizing with their campaign, primarily in-person with some remote responsibilities. Schedules will vary by individual campaign.

Be at least 16 years of age.

All Fellows will receive a minimum stipend of $575 from their campaign to supplement organizing costs.

Eligibility and Notification
Applicants who apply by the deadline of Wednesday, April 15th will be notified of their status by the end of April.

Contact
For questions, contact DemocracySummer@JamieRaskin.com.

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