By MoveOn Staff. Tuesday, July 19 2016
For months, we’ve known the Republican National Convention was coming to Ohio—and sure enough, it arrived last night complete with angry rhetoric against immigrants and Muslims, plagiarism, and tirades against political correctness. We can only expect more of the same—or worse—over the nights ahead. But this past weekend, MoveOn members and local organizers across Ohio […]
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By MoveOn Staff. Friday, July 15 2016
Thousands of voters will pledge nationwide to vote against Trump; Effort will reach thousands of Ohioans and voters in 16 states this week. CLEVELAND – As Republicans prepare to nominate Donald Trump as their candidate for president, thousands of volunteers will embark on door-to-door canvasses in Ohio and 16 other states across the country this […]
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By MoveOn Staff. Thursday, July 14 2016
Statement from Ilya Sheyman, executive director of MoveOn.org Political Action, on news that Donald Trump intends to pick Governor Mike Pence as his running mate: “If Trump picks extreme right-wing Governor Mike Pence as his running mate, he will be doubling down on his divisive and hate-filled approach to politics. “Like Trump, Pence has a […]
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By MoveOn Staff. Thursday, July 14 2016
MoveOn.Org Political Action engaged Lake Research Partners and Anat Shenker Osorio Communications to conduct an innovative study of two critical 2016 voting blocs—independent swing voters and the Rising American Electorate (defined as voters of color, younger unmarried women, and Millennials)—across thirteen ‘battleground’ states: AZ, CO, FL, GA, IA, MI, NV, NH, NC, OH, PA, VA […]
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By MoveOn Staff. Tuesday, July 12 2016
Statement from Ilya Sheyman, executive director of MoveOn.org Political Action: “Today we are all united in one goal: supporting Hillary Clinton’s campaign to defeat Donald Trump and making sure the country loudly and clearly rejects his hate-filled campaign and his dangerous policies. “We’re better positioned than ever to do just that, thanks in part to […]
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By MoveOn Staff. Friday, July 8 2016
MoveOn.org Civic Action Executive Director Anna Galland: “We’re heartbroken by the senseless killings this week: of five officers by a sniper in Dallas, and of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile, two Black men killed by police in Louisiana and in Minnesota in the days prior. These events demand that we confront our country’s violent gun […]
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By MoveOn Staff. Friday, July 1 2016
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By MoveOn Staff. Thursday, June 23 2016
** 96% of Votes Cast by MoveOn Members in New York’s 10th District to Endorse Jerry Nadler for Congress before Democratic Primary this Tuesday ** NEW YORK — New York members of MoveOn.org Political Action have voted to endorse progressive champion Rep. Jerry Nadler for re-election in the U.S. House race in the state’s 10th […]
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Candidates | Elections
By MoveOn Staff. Wednesday, June 22 2016
Ilya Sheyman, executive director of MoveOn.org Political Action, responded to the historic sit-in staged by House Democrats today to urge a vote on common-sense gun control measures: “MoveOn members agree with House Democrats: This is absolutely not the time for business as usual. The only way to honor the victims and families of the Orlando […]
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By MoveOn Staff. Tuesday, June 21 2016
The Bernie Sanders campaign has been truly extraordinary. It has upended the conventional wisdom about what’s possible politically in America and has inspired millions of people to get involved in their communities. Please take a minute today and check out the below infographic celebrating the incredible work MoveOn members have done these last 6 months. […]
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