YIMBY Democratsfor America

Speakers

The 2026 Festival of Progressive Abundance

40 elected leaders, organizers, writers and builders took the stage. Meet the lineup.

Scott PetersU.S. CongressLaura FriedmanU.S. CongressJon LovettPod Save AmericaScott WienerCalifornia State SenatorAdam ConoverAdam Ruins EverythingM. Nolan GrayCalifornia YIMBYJan SramekCalifornia ForeverMarc DunkelmanAuthor, Why Nothing WorksMichael TubbsEnd Poverty in CaliforniaDoug GordonThe War on CarsJason CrawfordRoots of Progress InstituteAzeen KhanmalekAbundant Housing LALaura FooteYIMBY ActionZachary PittsYIMBY ActionJesse ZwickHousing Action CoalitionTyler LaferriereCenter for New LiberalismWilliam HeDream for AmericaColin ParentCirculate San DiegoAnalise OrtizArizona State SenatorAnna HernandezPhoenix CouncilmemberAlicia PedersonCourtyard UrbanistToby MuresianuWestside for EveryoneMicah SpringutMonumental LabsNithya RamanLos Angeles City CouncilMarcus EmmanuelDream for AmericaKate RodgersStudent Homes CoalitionMaxwell SternStudents for AbundanceVictoria RenStudents for AbundanceZennon Ulyate-CrowCandidate for State SenateKyle VansiceCedarHenry MantelCandidate for LA City CouncilJonathan HalePeople's Vision ZeroMatthew MeyersStudents for AbundanceLaura Fingal-SurmaUrbanist VenturesJeral PoskeySwyft CitiesJohn EricksonCandidate for State SenateBubba FishCulver City CouncilmemberTJ Adams-FalconerCandidate for U.S. CongressSara HernandezCandidate for CA SenateJon RawlingsCandidate for LA City Council