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  Voter Research [Voter Action Project] · [email protected]
July 11, 2025 at 9:10 PM

Voter survey: Trump's tariffs

How concerned are you about your personal finances?   John: President Donald Trump slapped sweeping tariffs on foreign imports again. Last time he did this, the stock market reacted with major losses as U.S. financial markets closed with their biggest one-day drop since the pandemic flattened the gl…
  Georgia Voter Action Project · [email protected]
July 11, 2025 at 3:06 PM

Another way for them to ignore voters

Bolts: After a Judge’s Death, Renewed Scrutiny for a Georgia Loophole That Can Nullify ElectionsWe know this all just amounts to another way that opponents of voting rights can try and ignore voters and subvert the will of the people. We have to get this loophole in Georgia eliminated before the vot…
  Voter Action Project · [email protected]
July 10, 2025 at 9:09 PM

Help us say no to these nominees

We can't let Trump privatize the USPS. John, We've reached the next stage in our fight to protect the U.S. Postal Service from privatization. Donald Trump has nominated Anthony Lomangino and John LaValle to the USPS Board of Governors, two very wealthy Wall Street types with deep ties to Trump, zero…
  Voter Action Project · [email protected]
July 10, 2025 at 3:04 PM

Vote suppressors take over the Justice Department

DemDocket: DOJ’s New Top Voting Lawyer Worked for Leading Anti-Voting Law Firm  This seems like something out of a twisted novel, John, but the new top voting lawyer at the Department of Justice was until recently an attorney and activist for a leading anti-voting legal group that has worked for yea…
  Research Survey [Voter Action Project] · [email protected]
July 9, 2025 at 9:05 PM

Voter survey: Ballot initiatives

Democracy Docket: Lawmakers Look To Restrict Ballot Initiative Process in Florida, Missouri and Ohio  In state legislative sessions, suppressive lawmakers across the country have looked to curtail the ballot initiative process, which allows citizens to directly affect policy change by voting on prop…
  Voter Action Project · [email protected]
July 9, 2025 at 3:07 PM

Nearly two out of every three

PRC: Majority of Americans continue to favor moving away from Electoral College  John: When nearly two out of every three Americans agree on something, it's probably a good idea to do it. When it comes to the Electoral College -- a system that isn't equipped to handle the stress tests that opponents…
  Voter Action Project Georgia · [email protected]
July 9, 2025 at 12:02 AM

A loophole to get around elections

Bolts: After a Judge’s Death, Renewed Scrutiny for a Georgia Loophole That Can Nullify Elections A quick story, John: After losing an election race last year, a Georgia State Court Judge turned to a loophole in state law that could have erased the result and blocked the winner from taking office.  W…
  Voter Action Project Electoral College Team · [email protected]
July 8, 2025 at 6:05 PM

Are you with the majority?

PRC: Majority of Americans continue to favor moving away from Electoral College  As has been the case for over 200 years, the Electoral College determines the outcome of U.S. presidential races. Yet most Americans have long supported moving away from this system. More than six-in-ten Americans (63%)…
  Voter Action Project · [email protected]
July 8, 2025 at 12:01 AM

Fight these power grabs

Democracy Docket: Top GOP Map-Drawer and Right-Wing Law Firm Team Up to Target Texas Minority Voters We have to fight these power grabs whenever and wherever we can so that we don't obey in advance and let the vote suppressors get away with these dirty tricks to protect their power and silence the w…
  Voter Action Project Research Team · [email protected]
July 7, 2025 at 3:03 PM

Tracking Congress: Rate Speaker Johnson

How would you rate his performance?  You are invited to join our one-click issue response poll. For data integrity purposes, please do not complete this survey if your email address is not [email protected]. John: GOP Leader Mike Johnson is the Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives. He was r…
  Research Survey (Voter Action Project) · [email protected]
July 6, 2025 at 9:03 PM

Poll: Term limits for the Supreme Court?

BCJ: Why Term Limits for Supreme Court Justices Make Sense  Judicial historians and other nonpartisan justice activists are restarting their campaigns for term limits on Supreme Court justices. They argue that lifetime appointments are misplaced in the common era and that a rotation of federal justi…
  Voter Action Project Texas · [email protected]
July 3, 2025 at 9:02 PM

The vote suppressor's new gerrymander

Democracy Docket: Top GOP Map-Drawer and Right-Wing Law Firm Team Up to Target Texas Minority Voters The fight against gerrymandering never ends, John. The opponents of voting rights who run one of Texas’s biggest counties have recruited the top conservative map-drawer, as well as a leading Washingt…
  Voter Action Project · [email protected]
July 3, 2025 at 3:07 PM

Poll: Trump's awful bill

What are your thoughts?  You are invited to join our one-click issue response poll. For data integrity purposes, please do not complete this survey if your email address is not [email protected]. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, Donald Trump’s signature second-term domestic legislative package, is w…
  Voter Action Project · [email protected]
July 3, 2025 at 12:01 AM

Now more than ever, we have to come through

We've been challenged to register a new tidal wave of voters ahead of the next electionWe can't stress this enough: For less than the price of a latte at your local coffee shop you can help cover the costs of registering a new voter. We have to start now to be ready for next year's elections. RUSH $…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
July 2, 2025 at 6:05 PM

Do you think we need a national vote-by-mail system?

Help shape our priorities with your response  You are invited to join our one-click response poll. For data integrity purposes, please do not complete this survey if your email address is not [email protected]. Mail-in balloting has been proven safe and secure after broad utilization in the last th…
  Voter Action Project Georgia · [email protected]
July 1, 2025 at 12:03 AM

We'll win, one step at a time

AP: Georgia Supreme Court overturns some election rules, curbing State Election Board’s power Every journey starts with one step. Stopping the vote suppressors in Georgia won't happen overnight, but incremental progress like this is crucial. RUSH $25 or more right now to protect our fundamental righ…
  Voter Action Project Team · [email protected]
June 30, 2025 at 9:05 PM

Trump hates mail-in voting and is trying to kill it

Democracy Docket: With New Order, Trump Tries to Kill Off Vote By Mail   Trump’s order is the culmination of years of attacks on absentee ballots and vote-by-mail. In the months before the 2020 election, Trump repeatedly spread disinformation and conspiracy theories about the legitimacy of mail-in b…
  Voter Action Project HQ · [email protected]
June 30, 2025 at 6:04 PM

Voter registration efforts

We've been challenged to register a new tidal wave of voters ahead of the next election Our voter registration work doesn't end, John. Despite vote-suppressing state legislatures making it harder to register to vote -- Passing bills to stop organizations like ours and our partners on the ground from…
  Voter Action Project · [email protected]
June 30, 2025 at 3:02 PM

Silencing dissent

Reuters: Trump says violence against Tesla is domestic terrorism  We don't want to see any nonprofit bludgeoned and silenced for dissent -- especially not one dedicated to protecting and expanding our right to vote. This dangerous bill needs to be stopped before bad actors are empowered to weaponize…
  Voter Action Project HQ · [email protected]
June 30, 2025 at 12:02 AM

It's all happening in plain sight

CNN: Inside Trump’s gutting of the Justice Department unit that enforces voting lawsOn her first day as attorney general, Pam Bondi penned a memo requiring DOJ lawyers to “zealously” advocate for administration positions or face disciplinary action and potential firing. It's clear we can no longer d…