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2026 Deadlines and Prompts

Publication and circulation of all member updates are subject to SPN approval.

Spring Issue Deadline:
Friday, February 13th, 2026
Prompt: What are your organization’s goals for this year? If you could secure only one reform, be it a policy win or other DFI success, what would it be?

Summer Issue Deadline:
Friday, May 15th, 2026
Prompt: What has been your biggest win this legislative session? This could be a success story about advancing good policy, stopping bad policy, making progress on a significant opportunity, or a challenge for your state.

Fall Issue Deadline:
Friday, August 14th, 2026
Prompt: What elections are coming up in your state this November? How is your organization preparing for these elections? Are there any ballot initiatives or other projects of importance on the ballot?

Winter Issue Deadline:
Friday, November 6th, 2026
Prompt: How did the elections shape up in your state? How does this affect your key policy goals, initiatives, or areas of focus in 2027?

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