Represent Triangle
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Triangle Chapter of http://Represent.Us
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Virtual Town Hall with Rep. Sydney Batch, Sunday Aug. 30 5pm! - mailchi.mp/303683d4f0d2/v…
Monthly Chapter Meeting - May 2020 - mailchi.mp/159b71d64be5/m…
If America used #RankedChoiceVoting in its presidential elections, voters wouldn’t have to agonize over “splitting the vote” and throwing the election to their least favorite candidate. bit.ly/2SMKiL4
North Carolinians shouldn't have to choose between their health and their vote. Join us tomorrow (Monday, April 27) at 7pm for the Protect Our Vote virtual town hall and hear how we can protect our democracy amid #COVID19. RSVP: bit.ly/2S14fNL #ncpol
In 1995, Purdue Pharma introduced Oxycontin – & swore it was not addictive at all. It is. Every 11 minutes, an American dies from an opioid overdose. And the reason it's happening isn’t bureaucratic, scientific, or economic: it's because of corruption. represent.us/opioids
We have 7 months until the general election. That's plenty of time for states to make sure what is happening in Wisconsin right now does not happen in November. We MUST have systems in place to ensure every eligible voter can cast their ballot in a safe, accessible, & fair way.
Let's stop political bribery. We need to: 1) make it illegal for politicians to take money from lobbyists 2) ban lobbyist bundling 3) close the revolving door & 4) prevent politicians from fundraising during working hours. nytimes.com/2020/04/03/tec…
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How Tech’s Lobbyists Are Using the Pandemic to Make Gains (Published 2020)
Silicon Valley hasn’t suffered from the same financial devastation as other industries. Tech companies still have an agenda to push.
THREAD: Thanks to vote by mail, Florida & Arizona increased voter turnout in the March primaries, despite #coronavirus. Illinois’ primary the same day did NOT have extensive use of vote by mail. Turnout dropped by 25%. Every voter needs to be able to vote by mail.
BREAKING: Alabama, Delaware, and Indiana have approved no-excuse Vote at Home options for the Coronavirus crisis Voters now have the option to vote at home, protecting public health & election integrity. #Voteathome #coronavirus
*74% of voters* agree that companies receiving bailout money should commit to no layoffs. But major industries are lobbying Congress & don’t want to guarantee that they won’t layoff workers in exchange for billions in bailout $$. Congress should listen to its constituents.
Congress must ensure that every state has #VoteAtHome options during the #COVID19 pandemic. Tell Congress to pass Vote At Home: act.represent.us/sign/vote-at-h…
RELEASE: State Board investigating possible text messaging scam #ncpol #YourVoteCountsNC
Voting: 100% more effective than complaining on the Internet. #TuesdayThoughts
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In Virginia, Democrats are trying to stop a bipartisan effort to end gerrymandering. Different state, different party, same problem. We’ll say it again: Gerrymandering isn’t a partisan issue, it’s a power issue. Regardless of party, it needs to end. #FairMapsOK #YesOn810
Ranked Choice Voting could have changed Super Tuesday: 2 million+ votes went to candidates that dropped out. 🔸Bloomberg 1,650,436 🔸Buttigieg 423,931 🔸Klobuchar 270,529 🔸Steyer 122,216 RCV lets voters rank candidates, so their vote is still counted if a candidate drops out.
Voters in Portland, ME just overwhelmingly passed #RankedChoiceVoting in their city. RCV gives voters more choice, makes elections more civil, and ensures the candidate with the most support wins elections. pressherald.com/2020/03/04/big…
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Big win for ranked choice voting in Portland
Residents also overwhelmingly reject Question 1 to repeal an immunization law, and Democrats in Portland choose U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders to face Donald Trump in November.
Have problems or questions about voting? Call the nonpartisan hotline for help: 📞866-OUR-VOTE = English hotline 📞888-VE-Y-VOTA = Spanish hotline 📞888-API-VOTE = Asian & Pacific languages hotline 📞844-YALLA-US = Arabic language hotline #2020Elections
Of the Super Tuesday states voting today, these states allow same-day voter registration. You can register to vote at your polling place today! 🗳️California 🗳️Colorado 🗳️Maine 🗳️Minnesota 🗳️Utah 🗳️Vermont Find your polling place: bit.ly/2IiBQNH
“People will no longer have to feel like their vote was wasted if they choose a ‘spoiler’ candidate,” said Ed Chaplin, who works with the local voter advocacy group Represent Us." Ranked choice voting is a better way to vote. sandiegouniontribune.com/communities/sa…
"Every vote does count. Every vote can make a difference." Make your voice heard – #GoVote! North Carolina's primary election day is Tuesday, March 3. Find your polling place at NCVoterGuide.org #ncpol #BlackVotesMatter #supertuesday2020
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