Scenario Planning
Standing for Democracy - Scenario planning: a slide deck with different election scenarios and guiding questions. Includes resources on MAGA’s plan and funding sources.
Group Scenario Game and Facilitator Guide for a Trump Win. Prepares organizations emotionally and practically for a world in which Trump is elected president again this November. In it, your group explores detailed scenarios for what might happen if Trump is elected, to step into how those scenarios might feel, and to experiment with ways they — the group — might show up to those possible futures, together. Includes game slide deck and facilitator guide.
If you’d like to lead this game and want some support setting up your Game Play Slides or understanding this Facilitation Guide, email choosedemocracypledge@gmail.com.
Starting in August 2020, Choose Democracy trained people on what to do if there was an election-related power grab using evidence-based lessons about stopping a coup from movements from around the world. This resource provides lessons from 2020 and anti-coup resources.
HOPE (Harnessing Our Power To End Political Violence) Guide The HOPE guide is designed to help people across the United States counter political violence. It aims to empower individuals and strengthen communities to make political violence backfire against those who incite, threaten, and enact it.
The Authoritarian Playbook for 2025 How an authoritarian president will dismantle our democracy and what we can do to protect It. A report by United To Protect Democracy.