Sign The Petition · [email protected]

December 19, 2024 at 7:06 PM

Petition: Don’t let Trump shut down the government

Tell Congress: Don’t let Trump and unelected billionaires shut down the government >> John, we’re less than two days from a government shutdown. But instead of working to keep our government running, President-elect Trump, Vice President-elect JD Vance, Elon Musk, and …

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  National Popular Vote Update · [email protected]

December 19, 2024 at 2:02 PM

No one should be president without the majority vote

Right now is our best opportunity to pass NPV in Michigan and use that win to build momentum in other states. John, Michigan lawmakers are on the cusp of a major vote to fix our broken Electoral College. With less than a week left in the lame duck session, Michigan lawmaker…

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  Common Cause · [email protected]

December 18, 2024 at 4:53 PM

BREAKING: Matt Gaetz report will be released

This is a major win for transparency and accountability that wouldn’t have been possible without you. BREAKING: Thanks to your action, the House Ethics Committee has voted to release the results of its investigation into Matt Gaetz – meaning we will finally learn the truth ab…

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  Add Your Name · [email protected]

December 18, 2024 at 3:20 PM

Petition: Save PBS

With your help, I’m confident we can stop this attack once again. John, did you see my message? SIGN NOW: Free, fact-based public news is essential for our democracy. Save PBS from GOP budget cuts >> John, President-elect Trump, Speaker Mike Johnson, and Elon Musk …

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  Stop Article V · [email protected]

December 17, 2024 at 3:35 PM

Six states

If Common Cause hadn’t acted, we’d be just one or two states from going off the Article V cliff. John, I wanted to reach out because The New York Times just reported on Article V. With president-elect Trump’s inauguration around the corner, major news outlets are digging i…

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  Make an Impact · [email protected]

December 16, 2024 at 2:05 PM

The fights we're gearing up for

John, I know your inbox must be flooded with dozens of appeals from worthy causes in these final days of the year. I understand how difficult it is to decide the best way to allocate your charitable giving. I’m feeling overwhelmed myself, especially with so many deadlines co…

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  Sign The Petition · [email protected]

December 15, 2024 at 3:10 PM

Petition: Hold the Supreme Court accountable

This is a big win for transparency and accountability. John, Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch finally recused himself from a case that could benefit his Big Oil friends, after more than 38,000 Common Cause members like you demanded it! [1] We demanded his recusal because w…

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  Article V Alert · [email protected]

December 13, 2024 at 2:06 PM

Article V is more likely to happen than ever before.

I’m sure there’s a lot of important causes asking for your attention, but we can’t afford to let this one slip through the cracks – our fundamental rights are on the line. Just six states. That’s right, just SIX! That’s the tiny number of states that stand between us and …

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  Add Your Name · [email protected]

December 11, 2024 at 8:05 PM

Petition: Save PBS

With your help, I’m confident we can stop this attack once again. SIGN NOW: Free, fact-based public news is essential for our democracy. Save PBS from GOP budget cuts >> John, President-elect Trump, Speaker Mike Johnson, and Elon Musk are escalating their war on publi…

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  Elon Musk Alert · [email protected]

December 11, 2024 at 3:27 PM

We deserve better and we know how to get it.

It’s our duty to put this anti-democracy disinformation in its place. John, Elon Musk has filed a lawsuit to halt the implementation of Common Cause’s flagship anti-disinformation law in California. I’m urging Common Cause members across the country to help us fight back an…

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  Common Cause · [email protected]

December 10, 2024 at 4:03 PM

What we've accomplished together

John, you helped Common Cause secure major wins and protections for our democracy this year. Check out Common Cause’s 2024 Wrapped to learn more >> John, I can’t thank you enough for your activism and support this year. With your help, Common Cause reached new heights…

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  Disinformation Lawsuit Alert · [email protected]

December 9, 2024 at 3:40 PM

Elon Musk is suing

It's only a matter of time before we're talking about millions — not just thousands — of voters potentially silenced by these dirty tricks. John, Elon Musk is suing to overturn one of California Common Cause's flagship anti-disinformation laws — and the outcome of this case w…

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  Article V Alert · [email protected]

December 7, 2024 at 3:11 PM

Article V is more likely to happen than ever before.

I’m sure there’s a lot of important causes asking for your attention, but we can’t afford to let this one slip through the cracks – our fundamental rights are on the line. Dear John, What if you woke up tomorrow morning and learned that, overnight, there was a brand-new C…

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  Add Your Name · [email protected]

December 6, 2024 at 3:50 PM

Petition: Trump’s billionaire Cabinet

Trump already hit a shameful milestone: nominating what’d be the wealthiest Cabinet in history. SIGN NOW: Trump wants to put billionaires in charge of deciding our future – add your name if you think it's time to END Big Money’s grip on government >> John, anyone who vo…

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  National Popular Vote Update (via Common Cause) · [email protected]

December 5, 2024 at 2:39 PM

Michigan is on the cusp of a major vote

Right now is our best opportunity to pass NPV in Michigan and use that win to build momentum in other states. John, Michigan lawmakers are on the cusp of a major vote to fix our broken Electoral College. With less than two weeks left in the lame duck session, Michigan lawmak…

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  Raelyn Roberson, Common Cause · [email protected]

December 4, 2024 at 8:08 PM

Help stop election disinformation this holiday season

John, you can do your part to stop the spread of election disinformation this holiday season – one conversation at a time. Election lies can spread easily and confuse voters in our communities. Misinformation and disinformation are rampant – especially with the rise of social…

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  Pennsylvania Democracy Update · [email protected]

December 3, 2024 at 1:38 PM

The road ahead

Common Cause Pennsylvania is gearing up to lead on the fights that matter most to you and stand strong against any attempt to silence our voices. John, You’re probably getting a lot of requests for help this Giving Tuesday – but I hope you saw our email below. I’m so glad …

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  Sign the Petition · [email protected]

December 2, 2024 at 9:58 PM

Trump's dangerous pick to lead the FBI

SIGN NOW: Reject dangerous conspiracy theorist, partisan extremist, and Trump loyalist Kash Patel for FBI Director >> John, Common Cause members like you stopped Matt Gaetz because we knew what a disaster he’d be. But President-elect Trump just announced another pick …

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  Pennsylvania Democracy Update · [email protected]

November 30, 2024 at 3:03 PM

Our bold agenda in Pennsylvania

Here’s a look at what we’re planning for the coming year John, you understand more than most people that our democracy is facing challenges on multiple fronts.   Because while many of us are rightfully bracing for Trump’s second term and his Project 2025 agenda, with Congr…

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  VIki, Common Cause · [email protected]

November 29, 2024 at 3:34 PM

If passed, this bill would threaten First Amendment-protected speech

Thanks to over 7,000 letters and calls from Common Cause members like you, we helped build unprecedented opposition to this legislation John, I have good news and bad news about H.R. 9495, the bill that would allow the president to SHUT DOWN any nonprofit organization whose F…

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  Stop Article V · [email protected]

November 27, 2024 at 2:36 PM

Six states

If Common Cause hadn’t acted, we’d be just one or two states from going off the Article V cliff. John, I’ve spent some time reflecting on what exactly a Trump presidency means and how important Common Cause’s efforts will be in the next few weeks, months, and years. One und…

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  Constitutional Convention Alert · [email protected]

November 26, 2024 at 2:51 PM

A dark money plot to gut our Constitution

We're just 6 states away from triggering that catastrophe! The 14th Amendment guarantees equal protection before the law to each of us. The 19th Amendment gave women the right to vote. And the 1st Amendment ensures we all have freedom of speech, freedom of the press, and…

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  Add Your Name · [email protected]

November 25, 2024 at 5:17 PM

Trump's ethics pledge is long overdue

This disregard for ethics is dangerous. SIGN NOW: Trump must submit a pledge to avoid conflicts of interest >> John, President-elect Trump is already breaking rules meant to prevent government corruption and ensure a peaceful transition of power. Right now, he’s refus…

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  Add Your Name · [email protected]

November 22, 2024 at 5:46 PM

Petition: Protect our right to dissent

Tell the Senate: Don’t give Trump the green light to shut down nonprofits he disagrees with >> John, the House of Representatives just passed a dangerous bill that would give President-elect Trump – and any future president – a blank check to take revenge on political …

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  Sign the Petition · [email protected]

November 21, 2024 at 7:09 PM

Gaetz dropped out – but we still deserve the full truth

BREAKING: Gaetz dropped out, but he can't avoid accountability. Add your name >> John, Matt Gaetz just announced he is dropping out as President-elect Trump’s nominee for Attorney General. This is a major victory that wouldn’t have been possible without you. Together,…

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  Stop Article V · [email protected]

November 21, 2024 at 2:22 PM

Article V is more likely to happen than ever before.

I’m sure there’s a lot of important causes asking for your attention, but we can’t afford to let this one slip through the cracks – our fundamental rights are on the line. Dear John, What if you woke up tomorrow morning and learned that, overnight, there was a brand-new C…

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  Raelyn Roberson, Common Cause · [email protected]

November 20, 2024 at 9:39 PM

Help stop election disinformation this holiday season

John, you can do your part to stop the spread of election disinformation this holiday season – one conversation at a time. Election lies can spread easily and confuse voters in our communities. Misinformation and disinformation are rampant – especially with the rise of social…

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  Common Cause · [email protected]

November 20, 2024 at 3:11 PM

If passed, this bill would give the Trump administration the power to strip any nonprofit of their tax-exempt status

This bill is a textbook case of authoritarianism, and it has no place here – plain and simple. John, I’m sure you’re receiving dozens of emails about how Donald Trump’s second term will threaten democracy – and they’re not wrong. But right now, I must alert you to a major thr…

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  Sign the Petition · [email protected]

November 19, 2024 at 4:52 PM

Petition: Demand the full truth about Matt Gaetz

Gaetz has been credibly accused of serious offenses. Tell Congress: We deserve the FULL truth about Matt Gaetz >> John,   Tomorrow, the House Ethics Committee may decide if it will release the results of its investigation into former Representative and announced Attor…

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  Viki Harrison, Common Cause · [email protected]

November 18, 2024 at 5:58 PM

Take Action: Don’t let Trump take revenge on his political enemies

We must stop Congress from handing Trump a blank check to take revenge on his political enemies. Tell Congress: Don’t hand Trump a blank check to take revenge on his political enemies. REJECT H.R. 9495 at Wednesday’s vote >> John, Congress is about to vote on a dangerou…

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  Stop Matt Gaetz · [email protected]

November 16, 2024 at 9:13 PM

Petition: Trump's pick for Attorney General

This is the first major pro-democracy fight of the incoming Trump Administration – and I hope you’re all-in. John, did you see my message? John, President-elect Trump has announced on social media he is nominating election denier and far-right ideologue Rep. Matt Gaetz for A…

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  Common Cause · [email protected]

November 16, 2024 at 3:14 PM

Trump’s actions and promises to threaten the core principles of our democracy.

John, I feel like I’ve lived a lifetime in the last eleven days since Election Day. I know there’s so much uncertainty about this election and the future in our democracy right now, but I could not be prouder of Common Cause’s efforts. Thanks to you, we built an unmatched…

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  Add Your Name · [email protected]

November 15, 2024 at 3:51 PM

Petition: Stop Trump from slashing federal programs

Congress needs to treat Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy’s “DOGE” commission like the joke it is. SIGN NOW: Congress needs to treat Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy’s “DOGE” commission like the joke it is >> John, Donald Trump just tasked two billionaires, Elon Musk and Vive…

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  Stop Matt Gaetz · [email protected]

November 14, 2024 at 1:35 PM

Extreme. Disgraced. Unqualified.

This nomination marks the first major pro-democracy struggle of Trump’s second presidency. John, after news broke that Donald Trump is nominating someone as extreme, disgraced, and unqualified as Matt Gaetz for his Attorney General, Common Cause members responded in an extra…

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  Stop Matt Gaetz · [email protected]

November 13, 2024 at 10:07 PM

BREAKING: Trump's pick for Attorney General

Today’s announcement kicks off the first major pro-democracy fight of the incoming Trump Administration – and I hope you’re all-in. John, President-elect Trump just announced on social media he is nominating election denier, far-right ideologue, and accused sex trafficker Rep.…

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  Sign The Petition · [email protected]

November 13, 2024 at 6:13 PM

Petition: Overturn Citizens United

The incoming Senate Majority Leader built his candidacy around raising $31 million for the GOP this cycle. SIGN NOW: We must put an end to Big Money’s grip on our democracy >> John, Senate Republicans just chose Senator John Thune to lead them next Congress. And much l…

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  Sign the Petition · [email protected]

November 12, 2024 at 8:31 PM

Petition: REJECT Trump’s anti-democracy Project 2025

We must immediately prepare to push back against Trump's anti-democracy Project 2025 agenda. John, did you see my message? SIGN NOW: STOP Trump’s anti-democracy Project 2025 agenda >> John, there’s a lot of uncertainty ahead – for our country, our democracy, and our r…

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  Common Cause · [email protected]

November 11, 2024 at 9:08 PM

Join us tomorrow night

I'm writing to invite you to a special conversation we're holding on Tuesday night John, I'm writing to invite you to a special conversation we're holding tomorrow night. Please join us as we come together as a community to discuss last week's election, the impact you and I m…

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  Add Your Name · [email protected]

November 9, 2024 at 3:04 PM

Petition: STOP Trump’s anti-democracy Project 2025

We must immediately prepare to push back against Trump's anti-democracy Project 2025 agenda. SIGN NOW: STOP Trump’s anti-democracy Project 2025 agenda >> John, there’s a lot of uncertainty ahead – for our country, our democracy, and our rights.   But here’s one thing I…

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  Virginia Kase Solomón, Common Cause · [email protected]

November 7, 2024 at 5:53 PM

We want to hear from you

Watch our video message for Common Cause members, then let us know what you're thinking... John, I hope you are taking care of yourself this week. Common Cause is prepared to defend our multi-racial democracy—our courts, our schools, our communities—because our future depend…

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  Common Cause · [email protected]

November 6, 2024 at 6:11 PM

We’re ready

Trump’s actions and promises threaten the core principles of our democracy. John, if you’re still processing what the next few weeks, months, or years will mean for our democracy – I know I am too – I’m writing to let you know how Common Cause plans to move forward.   This i…

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  Virginia Kase Solomón, Common Cause · [email protected]

November 5, 2024 at 11:06 PM

a quick note about what's to come

For fifty years, Common Cause has championed the belief that democracy belongs to all of us. John, I wanted to send Common Cause members like you a quick note to show my thanks for everything you’ve done throughout this extraordinary election year, and let you know what to e…

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  Election Protection Update · [email protected]

November 5, 2024 at 8:53 PM

📸 Live update from the field

Thanks to you, over 12,000 amazing nonpartisan volunteers are out at the polls today, making sure every voter can cast their ballot John, Thanks to you, over 12,000 amazing nonpartisan volunteers are out at the polls today, making sure every voter can cast their ballot free …

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  Joshua Valdez, Common Cause · [email protected]

November 5, 2024 at 7:29 PM

We need your help today, ​John!

Ready to make a difference? John, if you can’t volunteer at the polls today but still want to make a difference, I have a crucial action you can take to help voters! We need help with Ballot Chasing! Join us to call voters who requested a mail-in ballot in Pennsylvania, Mich…

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  Virginia Kase Solomón, Common Cause · [email protected]

November 5, 2024 at 2:34 PM

What you need to know this Election Day

If you’re an eligible voter who hasn’t voted yet – casting your ballot today is the most important thing you can do for our democracy. John, I’m sending this Election Day email to make sure you see all of the tools and resources that Common Cause is making available to voters …

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  Sponsor A Volunteer · [email protected]

November 5, 2024 at 12:07 AM

Your last chance to make a measurable impact on dozens of voters

The smartest way you can make an impact on tomorrow's elections. John, this is your last chance to sponsor a volunteer this year – and by doing so, you'll make an impact for thousands of voters. Will you chip in right now? John, I’m writing to let you know about the smartes…

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  Last chance before Election Day · [email protected]

November 4, 2024 at 6:36 PM

Sponsoring a volunteer could make a difference for hundreds of voters

Each additional volunteer Common Cause can place translates into dozens of people able to exercise their rights! John, I hope your email inbox doesn’t look like mine right now. Dozens of emails begging for last-minute campaign cash – pushing high-pressure sales tactics and…

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  Sponsor a Volunteer · [email protected]

November 4, 2024 at 2:09 PM

Protect every voter's voice

John, I can imagine what your email inbox looks like right now. Dozens of emails detailing what’s at stake tomorrow, asking for a few extra dollars to fund last-minute expenses. Political campaigns are chasing every cent to propel their candidate forward. But how does that he…

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  Sign The Petition · [email protected]

November 3, 2024 at 6:36 PM

Petition: Investigate Elon Musk

Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner is suing Elon Musk to shut down his shady (and likely illegal) “voter lottery”. John, did you see my message? Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner is suing Elon Musk to shut down his shady (and likely illegal) “voter lottery”. [1] Th…

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  Election Protection Team · [email protected]

November 3, 2024 at 2:40 PM

Last chance to sponsor a volunteer

John, if you're getting this email, you probably already have a plan to vote. After all, you're a Common Cause member because you pay more attention than most to what's going on in our democracy. So, you probably already know your polling place, and whether you're casting y…

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