Less than a week after being undemocratically expelled from the Tennessee House, county officials reappointed Reps. Justin Jones and Justin Pearson to their seats until special elections can be held. While we celebrate the power of the people prevailing over the TN GOP’s undemocratic and blatantly racist acts, there’s still more work to be done.
This is the same playbook the GOP is using nationally. They’re scoring political points by silencing opposition and passing radical bills while ignoring the real issues at hand. To hold the GOP accountable, I need your help.
As a Cuyahoga County Council member and Chairwoman of the Cuyahoga County Democratic Party, Shontel Brown has spent the last decade serving the people of Ohio and building coalitions. Now, as the Congresswoman for Ohio’s 11th District, she will fight for affordable quality health care, jobs that pay fair wages, a strong public education system, and equity and justice for all. Will you join her and be the change we need?