Strategy for Saving Democracy
David Pepper’s Saving Democracy: A User’s Manual for Every American David Pepper, former Democratic Party Chairman of Ohio, has followed his exposé of the Republican…
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The progressive activist organization Indivisible answers that question for us. Indivisible has one of the largest rural footprints in the country, with rural groups and…
Keep readingPracticing David Pepper’s Saving Democracy Conversations
This summer I spent visiting with old friends and traveling to Tennessee to meet new activists. I was reading David Peppers’ new book, Saving Democracy,…
Keep readingWe Need Wins in Virginia this November
In Virginia, our mission is to reclaim a Democratic majority in the House of Delegates while simultaneously bolstering our presence in the Senate. Virginia supported…
Keep readingYour Efforts Worked- Victory in Ohio!!!
Last night, Ohio voters soundly rejected Issue 1. This mean-spirited Republican initiative would have toughened the rules for amending the state constitution, making constitutional amendments…
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Last week, I was explaining to a family member that I was going to Indigenous Lobby Day. They weren’t impressed, and it got me thinking…
Keep readingPurple NC: The Synergy between GenZ and Rural Voters
North Carolina, with its 15 electoral votes, continues to be a key state in Federal elections. It’s actually the second most rural state (after Texas);…
Keep readingThe Rise of AAPI Youth Voters
June 10, 2023 Now is the time to prepare for next year’s election and that means voter education and registration. The Democratic Party has been…
Keep readingSupport GenZ Climate Activists
Indivisible Acton Area and IndivisibleLAB were excited to co-host our April 2023 Take Action Forum where we met GenZ climate activists. Sara Karp and Eben…
Keep readingEmpower Youth through Comprehensive Sexual Health Education
In today’s world, equipping young people with the knowledge and skills they need to navigate their sexual health is paramount. That’s where the Massachusetts Healthy…
Keep readingConnecting with Gen Z and Millennial Voters
The 2022 midterms showed an impressive turnout of Gen Z and Millennial voters- for our purposes, any voter under age 40. Pundits call this the…
Keep readingMAGA Default Crisis: Call your US Rep today
When is a phone call more than a phone call? When it is tallied by your US House Rep as evidence for support! You may…
Keep readingPennsylvania: Important Special Election to Protect a Slim Democratic Majority
The graphic above shows the extraordinary progress we have made in Pennsylvania from six years ago. Long considered a swing state up for grabs, the…
Keep readingOur Grassroots Activism Works… So Let’s Get Loud and Win in 2024
Here’s a fresh take on the Democratic party by Simon Rosenberg, veteran political strategist, grassroots guru, and author of the substack Hopium Chronicles. Hopium is…
Keep readingJudge Janet WINS by 11 points.
Thank you for writing for four campaigns! We had two for the primary, and two for the general, drawing from Activate America and Swing Blue…
Keep readingEmerging 2024 US House Strategy
April 1, 2023 by Christine Brown People ask me what’s next after Wisconsin? Well, one of the things TurnPurple2Blue monitors is emerging strategies for the…
Keep readingIndivisible: The Unrepresentative 18
It’s Launch Day here at Indivisible, and I couldn’t be more excited to bring you in on our plans to defeat the MAGA Majority and…
Keep readingModify your Habits: Ease the Climate Crisis
April 1, 2023 by Christine Brown The latest UN Climate report gives humans about a dozen years to avert the worst climate destruction. As activists,…
Keep readingEarly Money Revisited – Where Your Donations are Needed Right NOW.
By Barbara Head. In previous posts, we talked about a candidate’s special need for “early money,” see But did you know that grassroots organizations typically…
Keep readingNow for 2023: 30 Steps to Save Democracy
Update: David Pepper came to our Indivisible Mass Coalition book group! Watch the recording below: Here’s the highly recommended Incorruptible Mass podcast we talked about.…
Keep readingTake Action Forum: Tending the Flame of Democracy through Massachusetts Legislation
by Christine Brown Indivisible Acton Area and IndivisibleLAB cohosted our first Take Action Forum of 2023, Tending the Flame of Democracy: Massachusetts Legislation. After all,…
Keep readingSave Money and Defend Democracy
Support post-election voter empowerment with tax-deductible donations. Looking for a year-end tax deduction for your political giving? Are you confused about which donations are both…
Keep readingYou Acted, Voters Responded
Updated December 4, 2022 – Look what you have achieved through all your hard work! Despite all the negative press about a red wave and…
Keep readingGrassroots Champions Don’t Have Off Years
Grassroots groups are still working, even now that the midterm election is over. These dedicated organizers work on the ground and don’t have off years.…
Keep readingKeep that Laser Focus
Two weeks to go until the final voting day, November 8. The media is busy whipping us into a frenzy, chasing ratings, and spinning polls.…
Keep readingNE AZ Successes
We are excited to announce that not only have we met our goals for the Northeast Arizona Native Democrats Postcard Program, we exceeded them! And,…
Keep readingNevada – Enigmatic Battleground State
Nevada, long a blue state and now purple, is pivotal for the midterms but difficult to call. Elections are uniquely challenging to forecast in Nevada,…
Keep readingArizona Elections as a Total Abortion Ban Takes Effect
Update: 10/8/22 AZ Court blocks enforcement of total abortion ban. Let’s check in on Arizona after working hard for them all year. Senate: Democrat Mark…
Keep readingGeorgia – The fight for Fair Elections and Voting Rights
Georgia’s story is one of a deep-red Southern state that has recently turned purple, transforming it into a fierce battleground. Before 2020, Georgia was staunchly…
Keep readingIt’s a BFD: The Inflation Reduction Act
August 18, 2022 by Christine Brown The anger resulting from SCOTUS’s destruction of women’s rights has woken the electorate and the tide is turning in…
Keep readingAnti-Democratic Forces in Michigan
By Christine Brown, July 31, 2022 Update: 8/24/22: Good news that that the ringleaders of Governor Whitmer’s kidnapping attempt were convicted in Federal Court today.…
Keep readingYes, NYT, Postcards Do Work
August 3, 2022 by Christine Brown Yesterday, the New York Times published an op-ed about Democrat’s failures. I agree that, yes, those fundraising emails are…
Keep readingCan We Win The Midterms?
I hear from so many people that the democratic party is poor at messaging and that our base is discouraged. Where are they getting these…
Keep readingWill the decimation of Women’s Rights finally wake up Americans?
Christine Brown, May 5, 2022 (updated May 17) Steven Cobert takes down the radical Scotus Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, who planned the attack on Pearl…
Keep readingClimate Change and Economic Renewal in Nevada
By Barbara Head, 5/1/22. Nevada, a working-class blue state, is steadily turning purple! Working-class voters, which include many people of color, have long supported the…
Keep readingEmpowering Marginalized Voters
By Barbara Head. 5/1/22, updated 5/14/22. We cannot save our democracy if we do not join forces with our communities of color. While our allies…
Keep readingOn the Precipice in Arizona
by Denise Gieseke, 5/1/22. Political power in Arizona is balanced on a razor’s edge. In many ways, the 2022 Arizona midterms epitomize the struggle for…
Keep readingPennsylvania – Stakes Couldn’t Be Higher!
PA played an outsized role in the 2020 election and will need to do it again in the midterms! In 2022, PA will have two…
Keep readingAutocracy in Massachusetts
David Pepper’s new book Laboratories of Autocracy examines the crisis of the Anti-democratic (small d) condition of Statehouses across our nation, using Ohio’s experience as…
Keep readingAutocracy in the USA
I don’t do politics All politicians are the same Democrats are as bad as Republicans There is no real choice Nothing ever changes My vote…
Keep readingDemocracy vs Autocracy
by Barbara Head, March 31, 2022. In February, Russia brutally invaded Ukraine, in part to replace their democracy with Russian autocracy. As we witness the…
Keep readingWhat’s Happening in North Carolina?
by Barbara Head, Feb. 28, 2022. North Carolina is not only a swing state, it is a battleground in itself! The 2020 presidential election was…
Keep readingUnexpected Heroes: Secretaries of State & State Supreme Courts
Updated 7/5/22 Watch John Oliver explain the imortance of the Secretaries of States! by Barbara Head, Feb. 17, 2022. With federal voting rights legislation stalled,…
Keep readingThe Critical Importance of Governors in 2022
by Barbara Head, January 9, 2022 (Updated January 26, 2022) Governors may end up being the star players of the 2022 election! Often hidden from…
Keep readingRed State in Blue New England? Not On Our Watch!!
Help Save New Hampshire in 2022. by Barbara Head, February 1, 2022. New England epitomizes a political blue alliance – a unified bastion of Democratic…
Keep readingJanuary Spotlight
by Barbara Head, January 10, 2022 There are 36 (20R, 16D) governors races in 2022, and these may be the most interesting political races of…
Keep readingBring Back the Blue Wall
By Christine Brown, December 1, 2021 Traditionally the Blue Wall referred to Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin because the union votes of these demographically white states…
Keep readingActivism in December – Donations
By Barbara Head, December 5, 2021 Is your inbox clogged with desperate appeals from candidates and groups you’ve never heard of to donate before a…
Keep readingGet Energized to Forge a Coup-proof Victory!
Updated 4/27/23 Use the current states buttons to see successes of the 2022 election and any current elections. Updated 10/26/22: Here’s a sample of the…
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