Homelessness: A Nationwide Problem with Local Solutions
Across America, well over half a million people are experiencing homelessness every day. It is an issue on a national scale. So, what role does the local government play? Well,
Getting our Engines Revvin’ to Support Democrats in Texas
After reading the recent NY Times article that Beto is considering a run for governor was the best news Texas has heard in 2 years. You may think I mean because it’s Beto,
Local Government: A Powerful Tool for Economic Prosperity
Every presidential election cycle, the economy comes up as a massive issue for most Americans. Polls tend to show that over 80% of Americans consider it “very important”
The Unlikely Activist
A call to action often strikes people in mysterious ways: a hurricane whips through their region and climate change becomes a connect-the-dots moment for the first time. A family m
The Role Local Government to Protect Women’s Reproductive Rights
If we have learned anything this past week, we can no longer trust the Supreme Court to protect the right to choose. 2021 is the worst legislative year ever for reproductive rights
Sex Education Curtailed at the Local Level
Back to school time is here, and our children are gathering to be taught some of life’s most valuable lessons. But, unfortunately, for many teens and pre-teens in more rural
Volunteers are a National Treasure
Volunteers sign up to help without always knowing specifically what they can or want to do. We at Rideshare2Vote are here to help train, mobilize and activate them into t
Why Should You Vote in Local Elections?
Voter turnout in the US trails behind that of other developed nations. In the 2020 presidential election, a record 67% of those eligible to vote did, but turnout is often significa
Driving Women Forward
As a women-operated group that seeks to help the fight to create an equal American society within the poll booth and in the larger societal structure, we are often faced with the r
Combating Voter Suppression in Florida
In late November 2020, following the presidential election and the allegations of rampant voter fraud that came with it, Republican officials in Florida touted the state as a shini