Voting Rights Actions

Email Your Senators: End the Electoral College

Twice in the past two decades, the Electoral College has overruled the result of the national popular vote in highly consequential presidential elections. And in both cases, Republican candidates claimed victory over Democrats who gained the support of a majority of Americans. Now, to ensure that all Americans’ votes are counted in our national elections, Congress must do away with the Electoral College and move to a national popular vote. So please take two minutes right now to send an email to your Senators demanding they support measures to end the Electoral College and use the national popular vote for…

June 15, 2023

Send an Email, US Senate, Voting, Voting Rights

Call Your Representative: Pass the Freedom to Vote Act!

Congress will soon reintroduce the Freedom to Vote Act – and we need every single pro-voting rights candidate to support it! This historic act would protect the right to vote, end partisan gerrymandering, combat election subversion, decrease the power of big moneyed special interests, and protect voters from future attacks on our freedom to vote. If we are ever going to see progress on the issues we care about, we must have a democracy that responds to the needs and priorities of voters – not wealthy donors and corporate interests. So please take 2 minutes to call your Representative today…

March 22, 2023

Congress, Voting, Voting Rights

Email Your Senator: Expand the Supreme Court

The far-right majority on the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade earlier this year, taking away abortion rights from tens of millions of Americans. Now, these conservative Justices could go even further by attacking the very pillars of our democracy – including voting rights and our federal election standards. With the current makeup of the court, our rights will constantly be under threat from this group of five conservative Justices. That’s why our Democratic Senate must take action to expand the Supreme Court and end the oppressive reign of far-right Justices.

October 17, 2022

Elections, Reproductive Rights, Send an Email, Supreme Court, Voting Rights, Women's Rights

#AAPIsForVotingRights

Between February 22 and March 4, we ask that you help spread the message about APIAVote’s virtual community briefing on voting rights by using the hashtag #AAPIsForVotingRights and one or more of the graphics or video stories. Click through to Learn More. Join us and the Workers Circle for this important conversation on Wednesday, February 23 from 7:00-8:00 PM ET. Immediately following the conversation, there will be a live call-in to the Senate.

February 15, 2022

Voting Rights

Live from the Frontlines: Protecting American Democracy, a Conversation with Journalist Ari Berman

March On and Future Coalition are proud to co-sponsor a conversation with Ari Berman, senior reporter at Mother Jones and author of the award-winning book, Give Us the Ballot. We’ll discuss how we got here, what’s at stake, and how “we the people” can protect American democracy at this crucial moment. Join us and the Workers Circle for this important conversation on Wednesday, February 23 from 7:00-8:00 PM ET. Immediately following the conversation, there will be a live call-in to the Senate.

February 15, 2022

Banking, Elections, Voting Rights, Zoom

DFAD Movement Call

Declaration for American Democracy Coalition will hold a movement call with activists to thank them for their efforts to pass the Freedom to Vote: John Lewis Act.

January 25, 2022

Make A Call, Voting Rights