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Political OrganizationsDistrict of Columbia, United States11-50 Employees
314 Action is a political organization focused on increasing the representation of scientists in public office at the federal, state, and local levels. Through a broad grassroots network and targeted recruitment, the group identifies individuals with professional STEM backgrounds and supports them with training and campaign resources to run effective elections. Its work aims to promote evidence-based policy and a scientific approach to addressing national challenges in the 21st century. Based in Washington, DC, the organization operates within the political arena to recruit and advance candidates who come from STEM fields, leveraging its experience in political operations and fundraising to assist new entrants into politics. Since its inception, it has emphasized high-profile campaign outcomes, including helping elect scientists to the U.S. House and recruiting candidates for U.S. Senate races, and continues to expand programs and leadership in ways aligned with its mission.