Mississippi Senate Runoff Election
Help Democrat Mike Espy win a US Senate seat in Mississippi on Nov 27.
There’s a runoff election on November 27 in Mississippi for the US Senate seat! Every Senate seat is critical and Democrat Mike Espy is polling strongly enough that he has a chance to win this. This is important and we need your help!
Join us in getting out the vote at an upcoming phone/textbank (organized by our friends at Democracy Action) or a letter-writing party (organized by us).
Join us at Van Ness and O’Farrell every Saturday at noon. Formerly Tesla Takedown.
Join us for a community celebration of International Democracy Day, National Voter Registration Day, and Constitution Day. We will have an informal tabling event where you can learn about how to defend our democracy, plug into current activism efforts, and meet your local organizers.
Formerly known as the Tesla Takedown, the protest continues on Mondays, 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM At the Tesla Dealership, 999 Van Ness (corner of Van Ness and O'Farrell), San Francisco
SURJ will be calling to elect progressive champion Zohran Mamdani who is running to be Mayor of NYC.
SURJ will be calling to take back the the Virginia Governorship from MAGA by backing Democrat Abigail Spanberger.
And for the introverts out there, here are four ways to help get out the vote from home!
Textbank. Sign up to textbank from home for Mike Espy.
Write postcards to voters in Mississippi to encourage them to vote on Nov 27.
Write letters from home to registered Democratic voters in Mississippi.
Donate to Mike Espy’s campaign.
Background
What will it take for Mike Espy or Cindy Hyde-Smith to win the Senate runoff? The Clarion Ledger, Nov 7, 2018
GOP Senator's 'Public Hanging' Comment Roils Mississippi Runoff Election NPR, November 12, 2018
A senator refuses to apologize for joking about ‘public hanging’ in a state known for lynchings Washington Post, November 12, 2018