Did you know 100K Republicans win w/o a challenger every year? At Contest Every Race we’re working hard to change this w/ a bold plan to invest early in rural organizing and to recruit 1000s of candidates to run in 2023/2024. Will you join me and donate? https://t.co/Gx8lZUov8x
1/3 Imagine sending a text that inspires a person to vote or take action to better their community - Movement Labs sees this happen daily. That's why we are excited to announce the launch of the Movement Labs Advocacy Grants!
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We're hiring for programs to recruit Democrats to run for local office and to help rebuild the Democratic Party in red rural counties. Feel free to message me if you have questions or want to learn more. https://t.co/79mYbdxA59
Worried about violence during & after the election? One tech company that’s facilitating violent right-wing organizing: the walkie-talkie app @Zello, which enables armed, far-right militias to organize on their platform. Here’s a thread with action items for you to take. 1/
Resistance Labs is providing grants of $15k worth of data, SMS, & program consulting services to orgs responding to COVID-19. We aim to help critical programs & services scale their reach via text messaging. The application is open until 4/10. Learn more: https://t.co/EVNvoLpQ0Z
We find uncontested races, recruit candidates, and connect them with the resources they need to win.
Find out what you can do to #ContestEveryRace 👇 https://t.co/pHV1hCVulT
1.3 million Wisconsinites voted for D control of state Assembly.
1.1 million Wisconsinites voted for R control of state Assembly.
Because of gerrymandering, Rs took 63 of 99 Assembly seats.
Now, Assembly Rs propose to cut powers of the D who WON the popular vote for governor.
Youth showed up at the polls during the #2018midterms!
Our youth turnout estimate as of today shows that youth #voterturnout went up by 10 percentage points, 31% this #election compared to 21% in the 2014 midterms.
More + full analysis: https://t.co/kDuuUggS9U
Proud to have been a part of this victory with @MarylandPIRG and @MaryPIRG student - all eligible voters should be able to make their voice heard on Election Day. EDR is a critical tool to ensure young people and other 1st time voters are able to participate in our democracy.
Our wild national forests are no place for road construction, logging, and other development. TAKE ACTION: Tell @forestservice we want to #ProtectTheTongass https://t.co/5ZkdZmdtJt #SaveRoadless
This is what 3277 voter registration forms looks like! And that’s just this week’s NYC batch — students are EXCITED to vote this November (today is the voter reg deadline) #StudentVoterBloc
For anyone looking to help build a 🌊 Blue Wave: consider supporting this program to send 1.5M peer-to-peer texts to voters in key House & Senate races. For the next few days, a match will make your donations go twice as far: https://t.co/6mjtQyrnzm
In a major report in July, we found that voter purges increased significantly in the 2016 election cycle. Now, new numbers from three states offer cause for alarm about 2018, too. #ProtectTheVote https://t.co/RmgaH6HNIX
Who are they? The two groups behind Measure 105 have strong ties to white supremacist networks and have been designated as “extremist hate groups” by the Southern Poverty Law Center: https://t.co/vCFZClHgFH #NoOn105#orpol
You’re invited! Join our webinar next Tuesday to learn about moving institutions of higher education to 100% #CleanEnergy. Our speakers: Dennis Carlberg & Matt St. Clair, Sustainability Directors at @BU_Tweets @UofCalifronia. #go100REcampus RSVP today: https://t.co/xj4LvgsEmD