Democrats' Project 2029 Takes Shape With Online Safety and Junk Fees [View all]

Source: Newsweek

Jul 07, 2026 at 01:20 PM EDT


A group of Democrats is building a plan of action should the party retake the White House in 2028, preparing a list of immediately actionable policies to reform the country on day one of a post-Trump administration.

In its intentions, Project 2029 wants to do something similar to the much-discussed Project 2025 compiled by the Heritage Foundation, a coalition of more than 100 conservative organizations, ahead of the 2024 presidential election ultimately won by Donald Trump.

But its proposed policies are wildly different from those pushed forward by Project 2025, which mainly advocated for a “unitary executive” placing independent federal agencies under presidential control, for the traditional family, and for the slashing of renewable energy funding, among other policy proposals.

“We chose our name not by accident—but as a wake-up call,” the group behind Project 2029, which has picked the minds of policy experts, CEOs, entrepreneurs, community organizers, and elected officials for the agenda it plans to push forward, said in a statement.

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