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“Defend the rights of all people nationwide! With immigrant rights, trans justice, reproductive freedom, and more at risk, we’re in courts and communities across the country to protect everyone’s rights — and we need you with us.”

https://www.aclu.org/

ACT Blue

American Democratic Party political action committee (PAC) and fundraising platform

http://secure.actblue.com/

Americans for Democratic Action

“America’s most experienced independent liberal lobbying organization. In the spirit of the New Deal and ADA founders like Eleanor Roosevelt, we lobby through coalition partnerships, through direct advocacy, and through the media. Our lobbying philosophy is based on democratic action – motivating our grassroots members to lobby their senators and representatives as constituent-advocates.”

https://adaction.org/

Americans of Conscience

“Heart-centered activism - Join us in speaking up for a strong democracy, a thriving planet, and equality for all people. Get good news and take action twice a month.”

https://americansofconscience.com/

BlueSky (Social media app)

“A social app that is designed to not be controlled by a single company. We’re creating a version of social media where it's built by many people, and it still comes together as a cohesive, easy-to-use experience.”

https://bsky.app/

Country First

Group formed by Adam Kinzinger that places the nation's interests above partisan politics. “Our mission is to elect reasonable individuals who prioritize the nation's well-being over party agendas, paving the way for bipartisan, durable solutions at all levels of governance.”

https://www.country1st.com/about

Country First Movement Makers (Facebook group)

A place for positive discussion and problem solving that supports the Country First message

https://www.facebook.com/groups/countryfirstmovementmakers

Democracy Forward

“The courts are now the frontline in the battleground for democracy, not merely the last resort protectors of it. Democracy Forward provides legal representation and expert counsel to people and communities who make up the very fabric of American democracy — free of charge. We also leverage our collective power and the law to hold anti-democratic actors to account at the national level.”

https://democracyforward.org/

Huntley Area Dems (HAD)

“We are from the greater Huntley area including Kane and McHenry counties. Our members vote in Hampshire, Grafton and Rutland townships. We are concerned about our Democracy. We meet once a month to learn and share ideas. We want to hear your thoughts!”

https://www.huntleyareadems.com/

Huntley Area Dems (HAD) (Facebook group)

Group to help Huntley Area Dems be involved in helping our country, state, community, and one another.

https://www.facebook.com/groups/1920820604686569

Indivisible (and Indivisible Chicago)

“Our democracy is under threat. But we will not yield to fascism. We will stand together and we'll fight back in defense of our rights, our communities, and our values. Join us.”

https://indivisible.org/

Letters From An American

Heather Cox Richardson’s newsletters. “I’m a professor of American history. This is a chronicle of today’s political landscape, but because you can’t get a grip on today’s politics without an outline of America’s Constitution, and laws, and the economy, and social customs, this newsletter explores what it means, and what it has meant, to be an American.”

https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/

Move On

“We are committed to an inclusive and progressive future. We envision a world marked by equality, sustainability, justice, and love. And we mobilize together to achieve it.”

https://front.moveon.org/

Principles First

We are a grassroots movement of people who share a love of American democracy and a concern for the direction of conservative leadership. We’re building an alternative to the partisan doom-loop. We hold an annual Summit in Washington, convene local chapters to effect change at the community level, elevate principled leaders around the country, and speak out as a voice of clarity at a time when cheap partisan tribalism has become the norm.

https://www.principlesfirst.us/

Progressive Turnout Project

“Progressive Turnout Project is the largest voter contact organization in the country, specifically dedicated to mobilizing the Democratic Party and defending democracy. Our mission: rally Democrats to vote.”

https://turnoutpac.org/

Public Citizen

“Corporations have their lobbyists in Washington, D.C. The people need advocates too. That’s where we come in. Public Citizen is a nonprofit consumer advocacy organization that champions the public interest in the halls of power. We defend democracy, resist corporate power, and fight to ensure that government works for the people – not big corporations.”

https://www.citizen.org/

Red Wine & Blue

“A national community of over half a million diverse suburban women working together to defeat extremism, one friend at a time. We train and connect women from across the country of all political backgrounds – including many who have never been political before – to get sh*t done and have fun along the way. Join us!” https://redwine.blue/

Swing Left

“Swing Left helps win elections for Democrats by making it as easy as possible for anyone to have maximum impact on the elections that determine the balance of power in our country.”

https://swingleft.org/

VoteVets

“A 501c(4) organization, whose primary purpose is to advocate for issues that impact troops, veterans, and their families. Focuses on matters including foreign policy, veterans’ unemployment, robust investment in care for veterans, energy security, protecting the rights of those who serve, and upholding the Constitution and democracy that every military member swore to uphold and protect.” https://votevets.org/

Women’s March

Women’s March is able to organize and mobilize millions of everyday women because Women’s March is built, funded, and led by everyday women. No matter the administration, we will continue to choose solidarity, safety, and each other. We will never stop fighting for our feminist future.

https://www.womensmarch.com/

Worth Fighting For

(A joint project of Indivisible,

MoveOn, Public Citizen, Working

Families Party, and other partners.)

“Following Donald Trump’s election, we need to come together in community to make meaning of the moment, deepen our connections, and think about how we’ll take action in 2025 — individually and together.” https://weareworthfightingfor.org/

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