Political Party/527

Alliance for Common Sense

Location:

Washington, DC

Tax ID:

86-3218927

Type:

Political Organization

Status:

527

Formation:

2011

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Alliance for Common Sense is a political organization founded by the Democratic Governors Association (DGA) to support the re-election of Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers (D). The Alliance sponsored several ads in 2022 that attacked the Republican candidate Tim Michels, claiming he was too radical and divisive for Wisconsin. 2 3

Background

The Alliance for Common Sense was established in April 2021 as a political organization with Stephen Hill listed as its contact. 9 The Center for Innovative Policy is a left-of-center think tank that works with the Democratic governors to develop state-level public policy. 2 18 3

Bloomberg is CEO of the financial organization Bloomberg LP worth over $106 billion as of April 2024. He was previously mayor of New York City and a Democratic presidential candidate in 2020. He founded Bloomberg Philanthropies and has donated over $17 billion to left-of-center causes such as guns and climate change. 23

Stephen Hill is listed as treasurer of the Alliance for 2022 and is listed as director, secretary, and treasurer of the Center for Innovative Policy. 23 Hill joined the DGA in 2015 and became chief operating officer in 2019. Previously he worked at a variety of campaigns, nonprofits, and political action committees focused on getting Democrats elected to office. 0){ let parent=divs[divs.length-1].parentNode; let footer=divs[divs.length-1]; delete divs[divs.length-1]; for (let i=2; i