We’re partnering with Fair Fight Action to drive daily calls to the Senate, urging them to do their job and pass the legislation we need to protect our freedom to vote. Watch this special message from our friend Stacey Abrams to learn more.
You and the rest of the Stand Up America community in Oregon sent hundreds and hundreds of emails to your state legislators, urging them to protect everyone’s freedom to vote and enfranchise all eligible Oregonians.
We don’t know the exact shape this fight will take over the next few weeks and months, but this is what we know for sure: Very soon, senators will be forced to take a stand publicly on expanding and protecting voting rights.
Singer John Legend explains how “the only way we can move forward in this country is by working together. We must use our voices to ensure our leaders in government represent and serve the best interests of everyone in this country.“
Outdated, racist voter suppression laws should no longer have a place in Oregon. If we want a government that works for all of us, the first step is to make sure we are all guaranteed a say in who represents us.
Passing the For the People Act and the John Lewis Voting Rights Act are the first steps towards protecting our democracy and our freedom to vote. We answer your questions about just what our strategy is to get these two bills passed.
Democracy plays out in the halls of state legislatures every single day -- and it’s where some of the toughest battles over our voting rights are being fought.
Every day, we’re fighting to build a more representative democracy. Stay up to date with the latest in Stand Up America’s news, wins, and actions.