Contact: Derrick Crowe, [email protected], 512.516.5067 cell WASHINGTON, D.C.–People’s Action today released the following statement from Movement Politics Director Ryan Greenwood in response to Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., winning her primary campaign for Minnesota’s 5th Congressional District. “Rep. Omar ran a people-powered race and got a people-powered result. She put people who are on the margins of today’s economy at […]
People’s Action Cheers Rep. Rashida Tlaib’s Defeat of Challenger in Heated Michigan Primary
Contact: Johanna Kichton, 518.867.9928, [email protected] WASHINGTON, D.C.–People’s Action Director of Movement Politics Ryan Greenwood today released the following statement in response to projected reports that Rep. Rashida Tlaib (MI-13) defeated her primary challenger: “Today’s results show that putting people and our planet over profit is a winning combination. People all across Michigan’s 13th Congressional District […]
People’s Action Endorses Movement Politics Candidates in West Virginia
Contact: Johanna Kichton, 518.867.9928, [email protected] WASHINGTON, D.C.–People’s Action today endorsed two West Virginia federal and state-level candidates for election. The candidates are running movement politics, people-powered campaigns and will fight for the People’s Action People’s Platform once elected. Each of these candidates is also endorsed by People’s Action’s member organization, West Virginia Citizen Action Group. […]
People’s Action Endorses Movement Politics Candidates in Michigan
Contact: Johanna Kichton, 518.867.9928, [email protected] WASHINGTON, D.C.–People’s Action today endorsed a slate of eight Michigan federal, state, and county-level candidates for election. The candidates are running movement politics, people-powered campaigns and will fight for the People’s Action People’s Platform once elected. Each of these candidates is also endorsed by People’s Action’s member organization, Michigan People’s Action. “We’re living through […]
People’s Action Endorses Movement Politics Candidates in New Hampshire
Contact: Johanna Kichton, 518.867.9928, [email protected] WASHINGTON, D.C.–People’s Action today endorsed a slate of 16 New Hampshire state and county-level candidates for election. The candidates are running movement politics, people-powered campaigns and will fight for the People’s Action People’s Platform once elected. Each of these candidates is also endorsed by People’s Action’s New Hampshire member organization, […]
People’s Action to GOP Senators: Stop Pandering to Billionaires and Get Serious About Relief for the Other 328 Million Americans
Contact: Derrick Crowe, 512.516.5067, [email protected] WASHINGTON, D.C.–People’s Action today released the following statement from Sondra Youdelman, People’s Action Campaigns Director, urging Senate Republicans to stop dithering and start acting to provide real, just relief to Americans whose lives are being destroyed by the COVID-19 crisis. “Senate Republicans continue to waste time on bailout measures for […]
People’s Action Endorses Vermont Movement Politics Candidates
Contact: Johanna Kichton, 518.867.9928, [email protected] WASHINGTON, D.C.–People’s Action today endorsed a slate of five Vermont state-level candidates for election. The candidates are running movement politics, people-powered campaigns and will fight for the People’s Action People’s Platform once elected. Each of these candidates is also endorsed by People’s Action’s Vermont member organization, Rights and Democracy. Today’s endorsees include: David Zuckerman […]
People’s Action Endorses Wisconsin Movement Politics Candidates
Contact: Johanna Kichton, 518.867.9928, [email protected] WASHINGTON, D.C.–People’s Action today endorsed a slate of 17 Wisconsin state-level candidates for election. The candidates are running movement politics, people-powered campaigns and will fight for the People’s Action People’s Platform once elected. Each of these candidates is also endorsed by People’s Action’s Wisconsin member organization, Citizen Action of Wisconsin. Today’s […]
People’s Action Endorses San Francisco Movement Politics Candidates
Contact: Johanna Kichton, 518.867.9928, [email protected] WASHINGTON, D.C.–People’s Action today endorsed a slate of three California city- and county-level candidates for election. The candidates are running movement politics, people-powered campaigns and will fight for the People’s Action People’s Platform once elected. Each of these candidates is also endorsed by either People’s Action’s San Francisco member organization, San Francisco Rising Action […]
People’s Action: The Next Coronavirus Relief Bill Must be a People’s Bailout
Contact: Johanna Kichton, [email protected], 518.867.9928 WASHINGTON, D.C.–People’s Action Executive Director George Goehl today released the following statement in response to reports that Senate Republicans are meeting with President Trump to discuss new coronavirus relief legislation: “Senate Republicans are wasting their breath today. The expanded unemployment insurance that 30 million people are relying on will expire in five […]