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Next Election is the world’s first pro-democracy social network.
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To democratize political communication tools to remove the barrier for everyday citizens to contest (and win) elections
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By donating to support ScoopCitizen you will receive regular Citizen News Alerts, and can participate in in-depth “Citizen journalism” projects by The Dig and Scoop through the Citizen Community Forum.
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