Our Homes, Our Votes

Memo: NLIHC Testifies Before Congress on Housing as Infrastructure, Plan an Our Homes, Our Voices Event, and More!

As she attends presidential town halls throughout Iowa, Lauren Johnson from the Polk County Housing Trust Fund finds affordable housing is top-of-mind for voters. Voters want to know where the…

Memo:  NLIHC to Testify on Housing as Infrastructure, Upcoming Webinar on Section 3, and More

Advocates and voters took affordable housing into the voting booth in 2018, passing many important ballot measures that increase funding for affordable housing, implement tenant protections, and…

Trump Admin Proposes Rule to Evict Undocumented Immigrants from Subsidized Housing, New HTF Allocations, and More

At a CNN Town Hall on April 11, 2019, former HUD Secretary and 2020 presidential candidate Julián Castro called for a strong investment in affordable housing. “I bet you that if we went through the…

Memo: Forum Recap, Section 3 Proposed Rule, Housing Hearings and Much More

America’s affordable housing crisis has become a major 2020 campaign issue and is being addressed by presidential candidates in an unprecedented way. They are talking about the crisis and their…

For the 2018 election cycle, NLIHC’s Our Homes, Our Votes nonpartisan voter engagement project tracked the major local and state ballot measures for affordable housing revenue and tenant…

Memo to Members and Partners Takes One Week Hiatus There will be no Memo to Members and Partners on Monday, April 1, due to the NLIHC Policy Forum March 27-29. Memo will return on April 8

Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), a candidate for president in 2020, participated in a CNN Town Hall on March 18 at Jackson State University in Mississippi. During the event, she spent nearly three…

Memo: 3,500 Orgs Urge Congress to Lift Spending Caps, Forthcoming Public Opinion Poll, and More