Franklin's List

Franklin's List A PAC dedicated to electing science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) professionals as well as pro science candidates to public office.

Franklin’s List is a political action committee (PAC) dedicated to electing science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) professionals and pro science candidates to public office. To make science, technology, research, and development a priority and support and defend science in the public sphere, Franklin’s List supports its endorsing candidates by directly donating to campaigns as we

ll as training candidates and staff to prepare them to run for office. Additionally, Franklin’s List mobilizes voters to come out to the polls on election day through its website, email, and social network.

11/04/2014

Happy Election Day! Do not forget to vote.

08/22/2014

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Congress’ Science Guy - Bill, Bill, Bill, Bill!
07/30/2014

Congress’ Science Guy - Bill, Bill, Bill, Bill!

Democrat Bill Foster from Illinois is a scientist by training who brings that training to bear for his job in politics.

“A scientist's job isn't over once a paper is published”
07/25/2014

“A scientist's job isn't over once a paper is published”

When California's governor enlisted the aid of two palaeoecologists, their careers took an unusual turn.

Florida scientists explain why their politicians should understand and care about Climate Change
07/17/2014

Florida scientists explain why their politicians should understand and care about Climate Change

TALLAHASSEE — In an effort to push Gov. Rick Scott into the debate on climate change, 10 prominent Florida scientists on Tuesday asked for an opportunity to explain to him the impact human-induced global warming will have on Florida.

07/04/2014

Happy Independence Day!

We will see what we can do ;)
06/09/2014

We will see what we can do ;)

Last night John Oliver presented the most eloquent synopses of the current "climate debate" as portrayed by the media.
05/12/2014

Last night John Oliver presented the most eloquent synopses of the current "climate debate" as portrayed by the media.

John Oliver hosts a mathematically representative climate change debate, with the help of special guest Bill Nye the Science Guy, of course. Connect with Las...

Nature Magazine Profiles Physicist / NJ Candidate for US House Andrew Zwicker
04/28/2014

Nature Magazine Profiles Physicist / NJ Candidate for US House Andrew Zwicker

Plasma physicist-turned-educator turns his sights on public office.

03/28/2014

I recently wrote about the importance of getting politicians to think more like scientists and getting more scientists actively involved in politics. It turns out that I’m not alone in thinking this is a good idea. A new group called Franklin’s List is committed to sending STEM professionals to Wash...

03/15/2014

George Gollin hopes his status as "scientist, teacher, watchdog" will mean victory in Democratic primary

Yesterday Senator Dick Durban announced he will soon introduce the American Cures Act. A bill calling for $150 billion m...
03/12/2014

Yesterday Senator Dick Durban announced he will soon introduce the American Cures Act. A bill calling for $150 billion more in federal spending on biomedical research over the next 10 years.

WASHINGTON - Sen. Dick Durbin today called for $150 billion more in federal spending on biomedical research over 10 years, saying America’s place as the world’s innovation leader...

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