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A State and Local
Movement
300
million
America is comprised of
people, each with
their unique voice
and perspective.
= 1million Americans
Spread over 50 states and
3.5 million
square miles,
The 50 states are comprise of more than
their voices are carried through state
Senators and Representatives in
99
3,000
counties
and over
Legislative
Chambers
There are 7,382 legislators, who debate and
pass legislation.
Over 19,500
city governments and
Each city government has approximately
6 members equaling
elected
officials
To add to that, there are
13,051 school districts
averaging 5 members each.
Throw in the judges, county executives,
and “dog catchers” and the Census
Bureau estimates there are over
This means,
65,255
500,000
elected officials
school board members
at all levels of government.
From New York City and its
WYOMING
NEW YORK
to Lost Springs, WY,
No place is too large or too small
to create a movement.
Census.gov: http://www.census.gov/main/www/popclock.html; | Nationalatlas.gov:http://www.nationalatlas.gov/articles/mapping/a_general.html; |
NCLS: http://www.ncsl.org/legislatures-elections/legislatures/legislative-session-length.aspx; | Census.gov:http://www.census.gov/govs/go/
municipal_township_govs.html; | National League of Cities: http://www.nlc.org/build-skills-networks/resources/cities-101/city-councils; |
Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lost_Springs,_Wyoming.
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