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December 2, 2024

To our MomsRising members -- you are incredible. We thank you for persisting, especially when the going is tough. We remain heartbroken about the outcome at the top of the ticket, as we also thank you for doing the Get Out The Vote work that helped get 51 candidates to victory, as well as helped...

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Immigration

November 25, 2024

MomsRising stands with immigrant families and our public schools. On Wednesday, November 20, 2024, the North Carolina Senate joined the NC House in voting to override Governor Cooper’s veto of HB10, an anti-immigrant bill. As a result, it will become law effective December 1, 2024. This anti-...

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Sheila Arias

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November 18, 2024

On the radio show this week, we covered what happened in the November 5th Elections, where to find hope, how your voice and your story is more powerful than ever before, and what we can all do to lift democracy. We also cover the importance of disability economic justice, equal pay, and the...

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November 14, 2024

Mamas and caregivers, we see you. We know that when things get hard, things get harder with caregiving. We often don’t get to stop and rest in the same ways. So take a DEEP BREATH and know we see you and are sending love your way. What we also know as moms and in being in community with so many of...

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Jeannina Perez

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MomsVote

October 31, 2024

As we get closer and closer to Election Day, we wanted to give you a hopeful update: MomsRising has a bigger GOTV program than we thought possible, many more volunteers than anticipated, and a higher impact on getting out the mom vote than we even expected. Power and change are growing. And thanks...

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MomsVote

October 29, 2024

Happy Tuesday from the MomsRising Team! I'm not going to beat around the bush: this season has everything. Halloween fun. Election energy. Apple spice. Lots of text messages from political campaigns. Kid sports. Did I mention Halloween? We're getting it ALL in Pennsylvania, and I hope you're...

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Karen Showalter

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October 23, 2024

More than three weeks after Hurricane Helene struck western North Carolina in what Gov. Cooper has called "the deadliest and most devastating storm" in North Carolina's history, things are still far from normal for families across twenty-five counties. People are still missing and hundreds of roads...

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Beth Messersmith

MomsVote

October 10, 2024

Pennsylvania parents, you have an important mission this week: Check your voter registration, and remind your friends, your family, your neighbors, your mail carrier, your college students, your dog sitter, and everyone else you know, too! To help, here are some resources and reminders, including...

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Karen Showalter