Citizens for Safer Cleveland Initiative: Issue 24 is on the Ballot
In 2014, Tamir Rice, 12 years old, was shot and killed by a police officer while playing with a toy gun in a park in Cleveland. After receiving calls from the neighbors, police arr
Criminal Justice Reform and the Significant Role of Local Government
A year after massive protests, 45% of Americans consider police brutality a serious issue. Following George Floyd’s murder, thousands marched, and millions signed petitions,
Texas Seeks to Invalidate Mail-In Ballots
By: Jody Johnson, President Rideshare2Vote PAC Voter suppression will not end in Texas until we are able to get enough Democrats into the voting booth. Get your Free Round Trip Rid
If it looks like a POLL TAX, then it is a POLL TAX
Poll taxes existed not just in the Confederate South, but also in Northern states. They were used to collect tax revenue and to grant privileges to those who could afford to pay
Trump Appointee Refuses to Entertain Measures to Make In-Person Voting Safer in Texas
Texas has very restrictive rules for absentee/mail-in voting, and the courts have repeatedly denied requests to relax those rules during the pandemic. On September 7, 2019, U.S.
Texas GOP Assault on Vote by Mail Continues
A part of the voter suppression strategy in Texas includes a restrictive vote by mail system. 45 states, including Republican-controlled South Carolina, have changed their la
Crystal Mason: A Face of Voter Suppression in Texas
In November 2016, Crystal Mason, a Black woman, was on federal supervised release after serving almost three years in prison for tax fraud. No one had told her that she was not a
Lorenzo Sanchez HD67 Teams with Rideshare2Vote for the win
Rideshare2Vote congratulates Lorenzo Sanchez (www.lorenzofortexas.com) on his runoff win for HD 67 in North Texas. Lorenzo recognized that we need to do more than what we have be
Meet Rachel Bitecofer: “The Election Whisperer”
Rachel Bitecofer (senior researcher at the Niskanen Center) has been called the “Election Whisperer” when it comes to political forecasting, after she nailed the 2018 midterms
R2V Statement on Racism and Voter Suppression
Message from Jody Johnson, Board President, on Behalf of Rideshare2Vote: In the wake of the ongoing protests in our country sparked by the murder of George Floyd, Rideshare2Vote su