Jordan James Harvill (he/him)
jordanjamesharvill.bsky.social
Jordan James Harvill (he/him)
@jordanjamesharvill.bsky.social
National Program Director at Advance Native Political Leadership (@AdvanceNativePL) | Board @VoteAmerica | ᏏᎣᏤᏙᎭ | ᏣᎳᎩ & Chahta
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Hi y’all -

For new folks: I serve as the National Program Director for Advance Native Political Leadership.

I’m a political strategist by trade. I provide election analysis on Native candidates and turnout, and comment on the impact of Native representation, elected officials, and legislation.
Congresswoman Mary Peltola, the first Alaska Native woman to represent Alaska in Congress, has lost her re-election bid. 😔

thehill.com/homenews/cam...
Peltola ousted by GOP opponent in Alaska House race
Republican Nick Begich has ousted incumbent Democratic Rep. Mary Peltola to win Alaska’s lone House seat, Decision Desk HQ projects. That marks 220 seats for Republicans, surpassing the 218 needed …
thehill.com
November 19, 2024 at 2:19 PM
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In response to that awful poll that has been circulating and misrepresenting the native vote: www.nativenewsonline.net/opinion/poll...
Polling in the Dark: A Call for Accurate Native Voter Representation
Guest Opinion. Native Vote 2024. Each election cycle, exit polls are utilized to understand the voting demographics of the electorate. Individuals are asked to self-report various aspects of who they ...
www.nativenewsonline.net
November 13, 2024 at 7:55 PM
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Nothing Indigenizes a government institution better than practicing ceremony during political process. In this case, its a haka on the parliament floor. Excellent response by the Māori MPs in NZ. Changing treaty interpretation after almost 200 years is nasty business: www.bbc.com/news/videos/...
Moment MP leads haka to disrupt New Zealand parliament
Māori MP Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke led the haka and ripped up a copy of a contentious bill being voted on.
www.bbc.com
November 14, 2024 at 3:55 PM
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It was lovely speaking with NPR on how we had more Native candidates for office than ever before during this recent cycle! Once in office, Native American electeds are agenda-setting and leading on tribal sovereignty policy in American institutions. www.npr.org/2024/11/02/n...
www.npr.org
November 19, 2024 at 1:52 AM
Hi y’all -

For new folks: I serve as the National Program Director for Advance Native Political Leadership.

I’m a political strategist by trade. I provide election analysis on Native candidates and turnout, and comment on the impact of Native representation, elected officials, and legislation.
November 19, 2024 at 1:57 PM