Posts in Democracy Reform
Tell your Senators: Support S1, The For The People Act, in Committee Without Watering It Down!

S1, the For the People Act which will protect Americans’ voting rights, is being marked up in the Rules Committee. Both of our Senators are on the Rules committee. Tell them to support S1 without giving in to Republican grandstanding!

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Tell your Mayor and Supervisor: COUNT EVERY VOTE and stand by San Franciscans standing up for democracy!

Voting ends Nov. 3, but don’t expect results that night. The results will only be known after every vote is counted, and that will take days or weeks. Our Mayor and Board of Supervisor must stand by efforts to #CountEveryVote and stand by San Franciscans standing up for democracy.

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Tell Gov. Newsom, AG Becerra and SoS Padilla: Use your authority to stop voter intimidation and COUNT EVERY VOTE!

Voting ends Nov. 3, but don’t expect results that night. The results will only be known after every vote is counted, and that will take days or weeks. Our state officials must use their authority to stop voter intimidation and #CountEveryVote.



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Tell your Representatives: Hold Public Hearings on the Climate Crisis Now!

Super-storms in the South and historic fires in the West are all caused by climate change, which the Trump regime has done nothing to stop. Call your Representative and tell them to hold public hearings on the climate crisis and the links between the Trump administration’s actions and our unfolding disasters.

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Call your Representatives about the HEROES stimulus bill for COVID-19 relief

We’re pleased with the content of the HEROES bill, which satisfies many of our demands for the next COVID-19 stimulus package. However, we have some concerns about how the aid will be applied, and the early timing of the vote. Call your Representative about these concerns.

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Tell your Senators - We Need Fair & Effective Emergency Legislation

While the "Interim" small business relief bill ("phase 3.5") passed by the Senate contains greatly-needed funds for struggling businesses,hospitals and COVID-19 testing, it completely ignores many issues crucial to fighting the pandemic and addressing mass economic misery. Ask your Senators to begin drafting a follow-on legislative package (CARES-2) that covers the necessities omitted from the "Interim" bill.

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Tell your House Representatives - We Need Fair & Effective Emergency Legislation for COVID-19

While the "Interim" small business relief bill ("phase 3.5") passed by the Senate contains greatly-needed funds for struggling businesses,hospitals and COVID-19 testing, it completely ignores many issues crucial to fighting the pandemic and addressing mass economic misery. Ask your House Reps to demand improvements on it before they pass it!

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Tell our MoC's to ensure any new Covid-19 aid package includes and funds protections for Nov 2020 Election

During COVID 19 pandemic, we need to ensure elections are held in a democratic manner and all eligible Americans can safely exercise their constitutional right to vote. Tell your MoC’s to ensure that future Covid-19 relief bills secure elections going forward!

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