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A doorknock with Erin Maye Quade
September 6, 2016
Hello, my name is Raul Noguera-McElroy, and I was an elections intern with TakeAction this summer! My last day was on August 16th. I hail from New Mexico and was
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A Call to Justice
We don’t have a Justice System, we have a crime and punishment system. One that protects the profits and property of the wealthy, and divides and controls the rest of
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Meet Care Worker Action
Last week, Abena wrote about two women who show us how critical it is to have more women in leadership at the state legislature. Like many of you, I am
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An interview with Amanda Otero: Organizing + Elections
Hey, I’m Mary Kate Hall, Organizing Intern. I came to TakeAction this summer, expecting to gain some insight into the electoral process and eager to join in the fight to
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Representative Rena Moran and Maria Regan Gonzalez
We’ve been witnessing heartbreaking violence on the news lately. The discussion around race has taken over – at the water cooler, at our dinner tables, and in our door knocking
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Philando Castile
This is a statement we’ve put together as the TakeAction staff. This week, this month, and this year have been incredibly painful and challenging for our country. All of us
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Meet Abena and our newly endorsed slate of candidates
Hi Friends!My name is Abena Abraham, and I just recently joined the TakeAction Minnesota family, as the Elections Coordinator. In my role, I’m going to help lead our elections programs.
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It hurts us all
My name is Ben Whalen. I’m a white guy who grew up middle class from the suburbs. I’ve lived a fairly privilege life. For a long time, I was ignorant