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Building a Nation Where
Conflict is Done Right

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Democrats
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Republicans
Governors
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Grassroots
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We’re bound together by the radical idea that you can stand firm in your beliefs while still listening with an open heart.

Our team proves daily that America's future depends not on agreeing more, but on disagreeing better.

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Meet the Team
Teaching America How to

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Honorary Chairs

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Governor Spencer Cox
Honorary Chair
Republican Governor of Utah

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Governor Wes Moore
Honorary Chair

Democrat Governor of Maryland

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Governor Mark Gordon
Honorary Chair

Republican Governor of Wyoming

jared polis

Governor Jared Polis
Honorary Chair

Democrat Governor of Colorado

Advisory Board

marianne viray

Marianne Viray
Executive Director

amanda ripley

Amanda Ripley
Co-Founder, Good Conflict; Author and Journalist

caroline mehl

Caroline Mehl
Co-Founder & Executive Director, Constructive Dialogue Institute

julia dahr

Julia Dhar

Managing Director 
& Partner, Boston Consulting Group

marc korman

Marc Korman
Partner & Agent, WME Agency; Entertainment Executive

monica guzman

Mónica Guzmán
Founder and CEO, Reclaim Curiosity; Author and Journalist

robb willer

Robb Willer
Professor of Sociology, Psychology, and Business, Stanford University; Director, Politics and Social Change Lab

ryan stowers

Ryan Stowers
Executive Director, Charles Koch Foundation

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Judge Thomas B. 
Griffith (Ret.)
Former U.S. Court of Appeals Judge, D.C. Circuit; Lecturer on Law, Harvard Law School; Fellow, BYU Wheatley Institute

steve wright

Steve Wright
Senior Vice President and Managing Director, Boncom

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Yuval Levin
Senior Fellow and Director of Social, Cultural, and Constitutional Studies, American Enterprise Institute; Editor-in-Chief, National Affair

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Standing With Us

Meet our partners helping to build
a better democracy

Disagree Better is Supported by:

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