Our Officials Are Still Silent—Tell Them to Take a Stand Against FCI Dublin as an ICE Facility!
Call Script
My name is _____, I live in ZIP code _____, and I’m a member of Indivisible SF.
ICE has signaled serious interest in reopening the notorious FCI Dublin federal prison in Dublin, California as an immigration detention center. A new detention center will exponentially increase ICE activities and arrests and tear apart Bay Area families.
So far [name of elected official] has been silent on this issue. Will [name of elected official] endorse the ICE out of Dublin campaign?
Email Script
My name is _____, I live in ZIP code _____, and I’m a member of Indivisible SF.
IICE has signaled serious interest in reopening the notorious FCI Dublin federal prison in Dublin, California as an immigration detention center. A new detention center will exponentially increase ICE activities and arrests and tear apart Bay Area families.
Will [name of elected official] endorse the ICE out of Dublin campaign with a support letter? They can sign on via Google forms at indivisiblesf.org/stop-fci-dublin.
Call BOTH of your Senators:
SF Office: (415) 981-9369
DC Office: (202) 224-3553
Email (use your own words): Sen. Padilla’s email contact form
Call ONE of the Representatives. Note: only one of these Congressmembers represents you. Find out which one here.
SF Office: (415) 556-4862
DC Office: (202) 225-4965
Email (use your own words): Rep. Pelosi’s email contact form
San Mateo Office: (650) 342-0300
DC Office: (202) 225-3531
Email (use your own words): Rep. Mullin’s email contact form
Call the Governor.
Sacramento Office: (916) 445-2841
Email (use your own words): Contact form
Note: It appears Newsom’s office is not accepting voicemails outside of office hours at this time. Call within office hours or use the contact form.
Call your State Senator and call ONE of the Assemblymembers. Note: only one of these Assemblymembers represents you. Find out which one here.
Sacramento Office: (916) 651-4011
SF Office: (415) 557-1300
Email (use your own words): https://sd11.senate.ca.gov/contact
Call the Mayor and call ONE of the Supervisors. Note: only one of these Supervisors represents you. Find out which one here.
Phone: (415) 554-6141
Email (use your own words): daniel.lurie@sfgov.org
Note: Outside of business hours, the phone number will lead to a voice mailbox with an outdated greeting referencing former Mayor Breed, but we’ve confirmed it’s the correct number.
Background
This call script builds on the previous ISF Action. Unfortunately, none of the elected officials we targeted has gone on record to oppose the expansion. We need to keep pushing.
References
Actions above were provided through an email from the Detention Watch Network on behalf of ICE out of Dublin. Here is the original Action Item website.
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