From ELCA Advocacy (https://www.elca.org/Our-Work/Publicly-Engaged-Church/Advocacy): NOTE: You do not need to Lutheran to act. While awareness is high of the vigor needed for a healthy democracy, a bipartisan bill is before the 117th Congress that can strengthen protection of the democratic … Continued
From Social Security Works (http://www.socialsecurityworks.org/): This term from the Supreme Court has been a nightmare. More guns, abortion bans, state-mandated prayer, a gutted Clean Air Act, less police accountability, and more gerrymandered congressional districts. Social Security and Medicare could be … Continued
On Wednesday, January 27 from 4-5:30pm, MarchOnHarrisburg will be doing a Zoom presentation of our new Money Out People In policy platform, our 22 policies that will take our democracy where it has never been before, including Ranked Choice Voting, … Continued
From Common Cause (http://www.commoncause.org): There’s something seriously wrong with our presidential elections. In two of the past five of them, the candidate with fewer votes became president — most recently Donald Trump. And in every presidential race, candidates are forced … Continued
Posted at https://www.commondreams.org/news/2019/08/22/electoral-college-abolitionists-say-court-ruling-shows-why-current-system-terrible Published on Thursday, August 22, 2019 by Common Dreams Case “could spur additional change and additional movement that would in some ways make a solution like the National Popular Vote stronger,” one advocate said By Julia Conley, … Continued
From Common Cause (http://www.commoncause.org): It’s time to fix the broken Electoral College. It’s time for National Popular Vote. Sign the petition now at https://www.causes.com/actions/1786633-sign-the-petition-to-lawmakers-in-your-state. Many Americans are outraged that for the second time in five elections, the presidential candidate who … Continued