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Fall 2026 Compliance Internship

Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Hybrid

Entry level$23M raised

The Democratic Governors Association (DGA), the independent, non-profit, campaign committee responsible for electing and supporting Democratic governors, is seeking a Compliance intern for the Fall 2026 term. The DGA wor…

Skills: Donor Research, Database Maintenance, Report Filing, Data Standardization, Microsoft Office

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Fall 2026 Political Internship

Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Remote OK

Entry level$23M raised

The Democratic Governors Association (DGA), the independent, non-profit, campaign committee responsible for electing and supporting Democratic governors, is seeking a Political intern for the Spring 2026 term. The DGA wo…

Skills: Spreadsheet Management, Memo Writing, Presentation Creation, Data Analysis, Microsoft Office

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Fall 2026 Research Internship

Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Remote OK

Entry level$23M raised

The Democratic Governors Association (DGA), the independent, non-profit, campaign committee responsible for electing and supporting Democratic governors, is seeking a Research Intern for the Fall 2026 term. The DGA works…

Skills: Candidate Research, Media Monitoring, Transcription, Microsoft Office, Google Docs

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Fall 2026 Digital Internship

Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Hybrid

Entry level$23M raised

The Democratic Governors Association (DGA), the independent, non-profit, campaign committee responsible for electing and supporting Democratic governors, is seeking Digital interns for the Fall 2026 term. The DGA works c…

Skills: Digital Research, Social Media Content Creation, Digital Fundraising, Creative Analytics, Microsoft Office

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Fall 2026 Fundraising Internship

Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Remote OK

Entry level$23M raised

The Democratic Governors Association (DGA), the independent, non-profit, campaign committee responsible for electing and supporting Democratic Governors, is seeking a Fundraising intern for the Fall 2026 term. The DGA wo…

Skills: Donor Research, Policy Research, Event Management, Administrative Support, Database Management

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Fall 2026 Data and Coding Internship

Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Remote OK

Entry level$23M raised

The Democratic Governors Association (DGA), the independent, non-profit, campaign committee responsible for electing and supporting Democratic governors, is seeking a coding and data Intern for the Fall 2026 term. The DG…

Skills: Python, R, Web Scraping, Beautiful Soup, Data Analysis

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Fall 2026 Communications Internship

Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Remote OK

Entry level$23M raised

The Democratic Governors Association (DGA), the independent, non-profit, campaign committee responsible for electing and supporting Democratic governors, is seeking Communications interns for the Fall 2026 term. The DGA …

Skills: Policy Research, Candidate Research, Media Monitoring, Social Media Drafting, Database Management

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Fall 2026 Compliance Internship

Democratic Governors Association (DGA)

Washington, District of Columbia, United States • Hybrid

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  • Internship
  • Program Stipend, Course Credit
  • Posted 20d ago
  • ~18 hrs/week

Responsibilities

The intern will support the Compliance Department through donor research, database maintenance, and assisting with report filings. They will also help standardize grassroots donor information and participate in strategic planning meetings.

Requirements

Applicants must have proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Docs, along with strong professional communication skills and attention to detail. A strong commitment to Democratic Party principles and availability for at least 18 hours per week is preferred.

Full job description

The Democratic Governors Association (DGA), the independent, non-profit, campaign committee responsible for electing and supporting Democratic governors, is seeking a Compliance intern for the Fall 2026 term. The DGA works closely with the state and Washington, DC offices of the Democratic governors as well as many other national Democratic and progressive organizations.

 

DGA internships allow interested students to obtain practical political experience within the DGA Compliance Department including donor research, database maintenance, assisting with report filing, standardizing donor data, and administrative support to the department to ensure a successful operation.

 

DGA Compliance interns are assigned a variety of projects and tasks that support the DGA. Interns mainly report to the Compliance Director for assignments and feedback, as well as regular check-in’s with the Intern Coordinator who manages DGA’s internship program.

 

For the Fall 2026 term, DGA internships will be hybrid, with the option for interns located in Washington, DC to use the office on a limited basis. Selected interns are provided a program stipend of $4,000. Housing is not provided.

 

Applicants should submit a resume and 1-2 paragraphs on why you want to work as an intern at the DGA and how you anticipate a DGA internship will benefit your career. Please include a draft work schedule at the end of your 1-2 paragraphs. Hour requirements are listed below. Potential applicants who have an interest working on Democratic campaigns or supporting Democratic campaigns are strongly encouraged to apply. No calls or emails, please.

 

This application will remain open until the position is filled.

\nTypical Responsibilities
  • Assist with “Best Efforts Mailings” in reaching out to donors for compliance requirements
  • Assist with standardizing spreadsheets of grassroots donor information
  • Assist with database and physical filing system maintenance
  • Assist with online donor information research for disclosure reporting
  • Participate in the department’s strategic planning meetings and all staff meetings
Minimum Qualifications/Expectations
  • Excellent punctuality and attendance;
  • Good professional, verbal, and written communication skills;
  • Good and consistent attention to detail;
  • Ability to cooperate and effectively communicate with a diverse staff and other interns;
  • Ability to ask appropriate questions to gather information to complete a task on time and up to expectations;
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.;
  • Proficiency with other web tools such as Google Docs;
  • Strong commitment to the principles of the Democratic Party;
  • Strong interest in current events and national/state/local campaigns and politics;
  • For Fall terms, hybrid availability for a minimum of 18 hours per week is preferred.
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Diversity Practices 

The DGA is committed to ensuring equal opportunity to participate in the internship program regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, age, disability, or veteran status. The DGA strongly encourages individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply to this internship.

 

Closing

The DGA Internship Coordinator can work with selected interns and their school/program to obtain course credit for this internship.

 

The DGA offices are based in downtown Washington, DC and we are currently in a hybrid work protocol. The DGA will work with potential candidates to schedule remote interviews and process on-boarding procedures remotely, as necessary.

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About Democratic Governors Association (DGA)

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Company size
11-50 employees
Founded
1981
Headquarters
Washington, District of Columbia
LinkedIn followers
5,330
Total funding
$23M

Founded in 1983, the Democratic Governors Association (DGA) is an independent voluntary political organization organized to support Democratic governors and candidates across the nation. As the only organization dedicated to electing Democratic governors and candidates, the DGA participates at all levels of campaigns, from providing resources to fund operations to helping articulate and deliver their messages. The DGA also provides expert advice in policy areas to Democratic governors and candidates, with several policy conferences a year on topics such as biotechnology and life sciences and the new energy economy. The DGA is proud to support the 20 Democratic governors who hold office now. We invite you to learn more about them, the upcoming races and how to be involved in the DGA

Offices: 1225 Eye St NW, Washington, District of Columbia 20005, US

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About Democratic Governors Association (DGA)

LinkedInVisit site
Industry
Political Organizations
Company size
11-50 employees
Founded
1981
Headquarters
Washington, District of Columbia
LinkedIn followers
5,330
Total funding
$23M

Founded in 1983, the Democratic Governors Association (DGA) is an independent voluntary political organization organized to support Democratic governors and candidates across the nation. As the only organization dedicated to electing Democratic governors and candidates, the DGA participates at all levels of campaigns, from providing resources to fund operations to helping articulate and deliver their messages. The DGA also provides expert advice in policy areas to Democratic governors and candidates, with several policy conferences a year on topics such as biotechnology and life sciences and the new energy economy. The DGA is proud to support the 20 Democratic governors who hold office now. We invite you to learn more about them, the upcoming races and how to be involved in the DGA

Offices: 1225 Eye St NW, Washington, District of Columbia 20005, US

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