Pushback Network (PBN) proudly welcomes accomplished social justice leader Peter Hardie as its new Executive Director.
Emphasizing community organizing and voter engagement strategies to empower underrepresented constituencies, PBN continues to grow as an organization assisting people in defining their mutual interests and working together to improve their lives.
“Peter is ideally poised to help lead the Pushback [...]
Category Archives: New Mexico
Pushback Network Announces new Executive Director!
February 2, 2009 – 10:09 am
New Mexico AG stalls on ‘political activity’ opinion
December 12, 2008 – 3:08 pm
“The AG’s opinion could have far-reaching implications for New Mexico nonprofits,” said the New Mexico Independent today.
[South West Organizing Project, "SWOP,"] was instructed by the secretary of state to register as a political action committee four months ago without any explanation for how our work constitutes political activity,” Robby Rodriguez, SWOP executive director, said in [...]
After The Project
December 2, 2008 – 4:54 pm
From Nov. 1st through Nov. 5th, Jason and I documented and broadcast the Get-Out-the-Vote work in two key PBN states: Mississippi and New Mexico. Before we even set foot in the states, we had high expectations for this project.
For one thing, we wanted to give people a minute-by-minute account of what was happening on [...]
From Action to Power
November 12, 2008 – 9:34 am
“I have the right to fight for my rights and I won’t let anyone stop me.” ~Sondra Montez
While in New Mexico for The Project, Pushback Network’s week-long, two-state, multi-media electoral project, PBN Communications Coordinator Brigid Flaherty worked in the field helping SWOP Field Organizer Sondra Martinez get out the vote.
While together, Brigid had a [...]










