Posts Tagged ‘Voting rights’
Ask Gov. Cooper to VETO Anti-Voter Bill S725
Senate Bill 725, part of an insidious policy package aimed at eroding decades of voter freedoms, has finally reached Governor Cooper’s desk. This bill would undermine North Carolinians ability to safely cast their ballot, particularly in…
Read MoreJoin the ‘Freedom to Vote’ Week of Action
Every day this week we’ll take some action to support the Freedom to Vote Act and call attention to the urgency of getting it passed when the Senate returns from…
Read MorePhone Bank with Common Cause to Pass the Freedom to Vote Act
Common Cause is hosting virtual phonebanks EVERY DAY throughout the month of November to help pass the Freedom to Vote act. Sign up to help call voters in targeted states…
Read MoreFinal Push for Democracy Reform
The week of July 26-30 marks the last real chance for getting the For The People Act passed this year. The states need time to implement the voting rights and…
Read More“Which side are you on?” Sign the Open Letter to the Senate and White House
The Poor People’s Campaign is launching a Season of Nonviolent Moral Direct Action July 12 – August 8, to demand that Congress end the filibuster, pass all provisions of the…
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Deadline for Democracy Rally | Highlights
On Friday, July 2nd, Indivisible AVL turned out on the steps of the Historic County Courthouse in Hendersonville, in front of Sen. Tillis’s WNC office, in a show of support…
Read MoreWe the People, FOR the People
The For The People Act would guarantee protections at the federal level for VOTING RIGHTS, ELECTIONS, and ETHICS. Join us Friday, July 2nd at 5:30 pm in front of Sen. Tillis’s office in Hendersonville to support the For The People Act.
Read MoreProtect Our Freedom to Vote By Mail in North Carolina: Say No to HB 782
Take Action Now and send a message to your N.C. House Representative demanding they vote “NO” on HB 782 and protect our freedom to vote by mail.
Read MoreJoin the John Lewis Voting Rights Day of Action May 8
On May 8th, a coalition of voting rights advocates and groups will take part in a John Lewis National Day of Action to generate public support for restoring the effectiveness of the Voting Rights Act and address one of the greatest obstacles to the passage of civil and voting rights – the filibuster!
Read MoreSay NO to NC Voter Suppression: Oppose SB 326
Following in the footsteps of Georgia’s “Jim Crow” voter suppression law, on March 30th NC lawmakers introduced Senate Bill 326, a bill with the same misleading name, “The Election Security…
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