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Nice summary of the status of bills followed by the Grassroots Coalition
#Neededlegislation
2021 Priority VA Legislation ★ Prefiling for the 2022 Regular Session begins Nov 15, 2021. Hover over colored blocks for more info. Click on blocks and blue text for more info in LIS site. Priority Bi
2021 Priority VA Legislation ★ Prefiling for the 2022 Regular Session begins Nov 15, 2021. Hover over colored blocks for more info. Click on blocks and blue text for more info in LIS site. Priority Bi
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By Nancy Morgan, American Promise
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Join our "MoneyOut" meeting on Tuesday, March 2nd at 5 pm to discuss why campaign finance bills died in VA and learn from Michigan's work on getting "MoneyOut"
#upcomingevents
Sorry for any cross posting. Interested in: Getting an update on campaign finance bills which died in the Virginia General Assembly? Working to make campaign finance an election priority? Learning abo
Sorry for any cross posting. Interested in: Getting an update on campaign finance bills which died in the Virginia General Assembly? Working to make campaign finance an election priority? Learning abo
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By Nancy Morgan, American Promise
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Action Items
Luisa Boyarski 9:24 AM (2 hours ago) to Luisa, bcc: me Dear Grassroots Group Leaders, Below are Calls to Action, please check them out. You can find additional CTAs on the coalition's website with eas
Luisa Boyarski 9:24 AM (2 hours ago) to Luisa, bcc: me Dear Grassroots Group Leaders, Below are Calls to Action, please check them out. You can find additional CTAs on the coalition's website with eas
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By Nancy Morgan, American Promise
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Represent Virginia Meeting Today 7:30
Greetings Virginians Standing Against Corruption, Next Tuesday, February 16 7:30pm, will be a gathering of Virginians wanting to become active partners in ending political corruption. RepresentUS is a
Greetings Virginians Standing Against Corruption, Next Tuesday, February 16 7:30pm, will be a gathering of Virginians wanting to become active partners in ending political corruption. RepresentUS is a
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By David Denham
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CALL TO ACTION: Campaign Finance Reform (HR526 and HB1952) - ASAP
#upcomingevent
Two opportunities to make a difference on campaign finance reform: Action alert from our MoneyOut group and a call to your Senators from the LWVs (see below) CALL TO ACTION: Campaign Finance Reform (H
Two opportunities to make a difference on campaign finance reform: Action alert from our MoneyOut group and a call to your Senators from the LWVs (see below) CALL TO ACTION: Campaign Finance Reform (H
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By Nancy Morgan, American Promise
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Calls to action/upcoming events: Provided by the Grassroots Coalition
#upcomingevent
For your information: Legislative calls to action/upcoming events. uisa Boyarski Mon, Feb 8, 8:23 PM (2 days ago) to Luisa, bcc: me Dear Grassroots Group Leaders, Thank you for a great coalition meeti
For your information: Legislative calls to action/upcoming events. uisa Boyarski Mon, Feb 8, 8:23 PM (2 days ago) to Luisa, bcc: me Dear Grassroots Group Leaders, Thank you for a great coalition meeti
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By Nancy Morgan, American Promise
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Arlington County Board Meeting, Presentation on Implementing RCV
#rankedchoicevoting
Here is a great presentation on implementing RCV. Gretchen's presentation could be a great template for any other locality looking to implement, especially localities that use the same voting equipmen
Here is a great presentation on implementing RCV. Gretchen's presentation could be a great template for any other locality looking to implement, especially localities that use the same voting equipmen
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By FairVote Virginia
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Status of legislation in the General Assembly; VAPLAN and an update on our campaign finance bills.
#Neededlegislation
Also, of the numerous campaign finance bill which were introduced only two are still in play. Marcus Simon's bill (#1 below) which passed out of the House Friday on a 100-0 vote and David Bulova's CFR
Also, of the numerous campaign finance bill which were introduced only two are still in play. Marcus Simon's bill (#1 below) which passed out of the House Friday on a 100-0 vote and David Bulova's CFR
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By Nancy Morgan, American Promise
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Weekly Volunteer Organizing & Training for Ranked Choice Voting advocates
#rankedchoicevoting
Hi Everyone, This past Wednesday, we had a great meeting with folks interested in advocating for RCV in their local elections. We will meet again this *Sunday at 5 pm* and weekly, thereafter. Here is
Hi Everyone, This past Wednesday, we had a great meeting with folks interested in advocating for RCV in their local elections. We will meet again this *Sunday at 5 pm* and weekly, thereafter. Here is
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By FairVote Virginia
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The grassroots coalition calls for action.
Hi all, Worthwhile reviewing these calls to action/upcoming events (see message below from Luisa) . She had sent out our call to action on Monday (see below) CALL TO ACTION - Campaign Finance Bills Up
Hi all, Worthwhile reviewing these calls to action/upcoming events (see message below from Luisa) . She had sent out our call to action on Monday (see below) CALL TO ACTION - Campaign Finance Bills Up
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By Nancy Morgan, American Promise
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Discussion: The Broken Chamber: The Modern Senate and the Crippling of Democracy
#upcomingevent
----Original Message----- From: NYU DC Dialogues <dcdialogues@...> To: murtennis@... Sent: Thu, Feb 4, 2021 10:02 am Subject: 2/8 - The Broken Chamber: The Modern Senate and the Crippling of Democracy
----Original Message----- From: NYU DC Dialogues <dcdialogues@...> To: murtennis@... Sent: Thu, Feb 4, 2021 10:02 am Subject: 2/8 - The Broken Chamber: The Modern Senate and the Crippling of Democracy
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By Nancy Morgan, American Promise
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Should be an interesting training: Tonight (Tuesday Feb 2nd): Networking for Success
Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMrcOGhrT0tEtfDsP_yOjfzHvSKwh7rS4c- No images? Click here Tonight! Networking For Success Training Register Here Dear Nancy Join us for the sec
Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMrcOGhrT0tEtfDsP_yOjfzHvSKwh7rS4c- No images? Click here Tonight! Networking For Success Training Register Here Dear Nancy Join us for the sec
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By Nancy Morgan, American Promise
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NPV Bill: We need your help 2 messages
Guys, I am working on getting a meeting with J. Chapman Petersen (Chap) to discuss his potentially voting yes, on record, for the NPVIC. I am also going to try and get T. Montgomery "Monty" Mason and
Guys, I am working on getting a meeting with J. Chapman Petersen (Chap) to discuss his potentially voting yes, on record, for the NPVIC. I am also going to try and get T. Montgomery "Monty" Mason and
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By Jeffrey C. Jacobs
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Ranked Choice Voting Volunteer Organizing
#cal-notice
#elections
#rankedchoicevoting
#Training
#cal-invite
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2021 AT 7 PM EST – 8 PM EST FairVote Virginia is hosting a meeting to discuss the adoption of ranked choice voting for local elections in Virginia. Zoom Meeting link https://us0
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2021 AT 7 PM EST – 8 PM EST FairVote Virginia is hosting a meeting to discuss the adoption of ranked choice voting for local elections in Virginia. Zoom Meeting link https://us0
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By Michael Deal
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Thank you for the invitation!
Thank you for the invitation to join our Groups.io list. I just found the message in my archives. Because the email address you used to contact me gets a lot of political spam, it was filtered away fr
Thank you for the invitation to join our Groups.io list. I just found the message in my archives. Because the email address you used to contact me gets a lot of political spam, it was filtered away fr
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By Jeffrey C. Jacobs
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Training this evening, January 5th on Research and Analysis, 7:30
#upcomingevents
Please join us and register for an American Promise 'Research and Analysis Skills Development Training' on January 5, 2021, from 7:30-8:30 p.m. EST. This participatory training will be led by Azor Col
Please join us and register for an American Promise 'Research and Analysis Skills Development Training' on January 5, 2021, from 7:30-8:30 p.m. EST. This participatory training will be led by Azor Col
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By Nancy Morgan, American Promise
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Poor People's Campaign Co-Chairs ask Biden/Harris Not to Forget the Poor
#campaignfinance
#anticorruption
#elections
Happy Holidays to all Virginia SwampBusters. Today, in a NYTimes Op-Ed ("What Biden and Harris Owe the Poor) , PPC Co-Chairs William Barber and Liz Theoharis, remind us that there are 140 million poor
Happy Holidays to all Virginia SwampBusters. Today, in a NYTimes Op-Ed ("What Biden and Harris Owe the Poor) , PPC Co-Chairs William Barber and Liz Theoharis, remind us that there are 140 million poor
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By Michael Deal
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A Democracy Book Club and the first book to be discussed! Jeff Clements (AP President) on his book Corporations are not People (January 21st)
#upcomingevents
Register here. Announcing the Democracy Book Club Inbox Democracy@... Democracy@... via nationsend4.com 8:34 AM (2 minutes ago) to me Nancy -- We have a long winter ahead of us -- Time join the new De
Register here. Announcing the Democracy Book Club Inbox Democracy@... Democracy@... via nationsend4.com 8:34 AM (2 minutes ago) to me Nancy -- We have a long winter ahead of us -- Time join the new De
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By Nancy Morgan, American Promise
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The Fahey Q&A with Daela Taeoalii-Tipton, who pushed for Virginia’s new mapmaking rules (from the Fulcrum)
#gerrymandering
Here is an interview between Katie Fahey (ED of The People) and Daela Taeoalii-Tipdon (Deputy Director of FairMaps) The Fahey Q&A with Daela Taeoalii-Tipton, who pushed for Virginia’s new mapmaking ru
Here is an interview between Katie Fahey (ED of The People) and Daela Taeoalii-Tipdon (Deputy Director of FairMaps) The Fahey Q&A with Daela Taeoalii-Tipton, who pushed for Virginia’s new mapmaking ru
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By Michael Deal
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2021 Democracy Reform Discussion: Thursday, Dec 10th, 8 pm
#upcomingevents
Should be interesting. Sorry for any cross-posting. Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_yHeqTLQuTLOAXv7vKsl2WA No images? Click here On Thursday, December 10th, American Promise
Should be interesting. Sorry for any cross-posting. Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_yHeqTLQuTLOAXv7vKsl2WA No images? Click here On Thursday, December 10th, American Promise
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By Nancy Morgan, American Promise
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