May 21, 2025
Madison Tenant Power
We recently published the Madison Tenant Power Handbook, a new 16-page zine that shares our strategy and goals, plus tips on how to get started organizing your building or neighborhood—everything from your legal rights in Madison to steps for demanding repairs when landlords don't respond.
What’s inside the handbook:
How to start a tenant union
Madison-specific renters’ rights
Step-by-step repair and complaint process
Escalation tactics (from demand letters to rent strikes)
Organizing guides for meetings, outreach, and actions
History of tenant struggle in Madison