Several liberal groups are calling on U.S. Rep. Rick Nolan, a Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor, to leave the governor’s race after reports of sexual harassment allegations about an ex-staffer
Swanson Refuses To Kick Nolan Off Gubernatorial Ticket
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — DFL gubernatorial candidate Lori Swanson breaks her silence amidst controversy surrounding her running mate. In an anonymously-sourced article, MinnPost criticized how Congressman Rick Nolan handled a staffer accused of
Minnesotans call for responsible leadership and political courage
July 20, 2018 Contact: Kenza Hadj-Moussa, Communications Director, TakeAction Minnesota 612-386-9556 NEWS RELEASE It’s time to end the silence and excuses that perpetuate sexual harassment in our government—Rep. Nolan needs
TakeAction Minnesota Calls for Rep. Nolan to Step Down Immediately as Lori Swanson’s Running Mate
Contact: Kenza Hadj-Moussa, 612-386-9556 St. Paul—In the last year, women have broken the culture of silence that perpetuates sexual harassment and assault in the workplace. Today, MinnPost released another in-depth
TakeAction Minnesota Statement on Rep. Jason Lewis Comments
Contact: Kenza Hadj-Moussa, 612-386-9556 News Statement St. Paul—Today, it was revealed that Rep. Jason Lewis made comments on his radio show that he was upset that you can’t call
TakeAction Minnesota Statement on Erin Murphy’s Nation-Leading Health Care Vision for Minnesota
Contact: Kenza Hadj-Moussa, 612-386-9556 STATEMENT TakeAction Minnesota Statement on Erin Murphy’s Nation-Leading Health Care Vision for Minnesota St. Paul, MN— Over 25 years ago, a bipartisan group of lawmakers came
TakeAction Minnesota Endorses Ilhan Omar, Keith Ellison, and Cindy Yang
Contact: Kenza Hadj-Moussa, 612-386-9556 NEWS RELEASE Organizers urge Minnesotans to vote early for progressive champions St. Paul, MN— TakeAction Minnesota is one of the state’s largest independent, multiracial political organizations. Today, TakeAction Minnesota
HELL YES, I’ll be a primary voter!
No matter where we live, Minnesotans are united by our common interests. In Minnesota, and across the country, people-powered campaigns are challenging how elections are done—and who our politics is
Week in Action: The Social Media Scoop
In case you missed it, this is from last Friday’s Week in Action email: This week, we’re sharing a bunch of news and stories that were shared—or unfolded—on social media
Youth in Power: Storm the Polls
When I was growing up, politics was never very present in my life. My parents voted, but no one volunteered. No one I knew worked in politics, or even talked much about the news. I learned politics was a passive process for most folks; it simply didn’t look that easy to get involved.