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For the first time in American history, we will have a woman and a woman of color as the Vice President of the United States.
For the first time in American history, there will be a Trans State Senator. Congratulations to Sarah McBride of Delaware!
For the first time in American history, there will be an openly Black gay man in the United States Congress. Congratulations @MondaireJones!
For the first time in American history, there will be the openly Afro-Latino LGBTQ+ person in the United States Congress. Congratulations @RitchieTorres!
For the first time in American history, there will be a Non-Binary state lawmaker, and for the first time in Oklahoma history there will be a Muslim in the state legislature. Congratulations @MaureeTurnerOK!
For the first time in the history of Florida, there will be an openly LGBTQ+ person in state Senate. Congratulations @ShevrinJones!
For the first time in the Georgia history, there will be an openly LGBTQ+ person in Georgia’s State Senate. Congratulations Kim Jackson!
For the first time in North Carolina history, there will be Latino Democrat in North Carolina’s State House. Congratulations @rickyhurtadonc!
There are massive wins to end mass incarceration + the “war on drugs.”
Californians passed Prop 17, restoring the right to vote to anyone currently on parole for felony convictions.
Recreational marijuana was passed in NJ, MT, AZ + SD, while medical passed in MS + SD.
Californians passed Prop 17, restoring the right to vote to anyone currently on parole for felony convictions. Recreational marijuana was passed in NJ, MT, AZ + SD, while medical passed in MS + SD.
More wins to end mass incarceration + the “war on drugs”.
Oregon will decriminalize small amounts of drugs, incl. heroin + cocaine as well as legalize “magic mushrooms,” for controlled, supervised use.
D.C. will decriminalize mushrooms + other organic psychedelic drugs.
Oregon will decriminalize small amounts of drugs, incl. heroin + cocaine as well as legalize “magic mushrooms,” for controlled, supervised use. D.C. will decriminalize mushrooms + other organic psychedelic drugs.
More wins to end mass incarceration + the “war on drugs”.
Many progressive District/State Attorneys won, including: @GeorgeGascon + @MoniqueHWorrell + @kdmcdonald2020 + @JosePGarza + @Alexis4DA!
Many progressive District/State Attorneys won, including: @GeorgeGascon + @MoniqueHWorrell + @kdmcdonald2020 + @JosePGarza + @Alexis4DA!
More wins to end mass incarceration and end the “war on drugs”.
Los Angeles passed Measure J, which requires that 10% of the city’s unrestricted general funds be invested in social services and alternatives to incarceration, not prisons and policing.
Los Angeles passed Measure J, which requires that 10% of the city’s unrestricted general funds be invested in social services and alternatives to incarceration, not prisons and policing.
More good news.
A nurse and a leader in the Black Lives Matter protests in Ferguson, @CoriBush has been elected to the U.S. House to represent Missouri’s 1st Congressional District. Congratulations!
A nurse and a leader in the Black Lives Matter protests in Ferguson, @CoriBush has been elected to the U.S. House to represent Missouri’s 1st Congressional District. Congratulations!
