*WA State ACTION for SB 6130* Celebrates national voter registration day. Please sign in PRO by 7:00 am on Jan 27th at least one hour before the hearing here: app.leg.wa.gov/csi/Testifie...

Fix Democracy First's WA State Democracy Legislative Newsletter for the week of January 26, 2026 - Action Needed! fixdemocracyfirst.salsalabs.org/wa_leg_newsl...

TODAY: Democracy Happy Hour @ 5 pm PT/8 pm ET - SPECIAL Citizens United Anniversary Program: We CAN Undo Citizens United with Tom Moore from @americanprogress.bsky.social - Register to join at bit.ly/democracy-ha...

Nine Solutions for Political Corruption - www.brennancenter.org/our-work/res...

Happy MLK, Jr Day! Keep moving...

Fix Democracy First Democracy Legislative Newsletter for Jan 19, 2026 - Plus Democracy Lobby Day & Action Needed! fixdemocracyfirst.salsalabs.org/wa_leg_newsl...

There's still time to register for Democracy Lobby Day 2026 on Jan 23rd in Olympia! bit.ly/DemocracyLob... With Fix Democracy First, WA Voting Justice, FairVote WA, WA Conservation Action, People Powered Elections WA, WA for Equitable Representation, WA Community Alliance, and more!

Hundreds of Big Post-Election Donors Have Benefited From Trump’s Return to Office - Some have received pardons, jobs, access to the president and other valuable gains. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

TODAY: @fixdemocracyfirst.bsky.social Democracy Happy Hour @ 5 pm PT/8 pm ET - VillageCo: Creating a Locally Connected World with Jason Sears - Register to join at bit.ly/democracy-ha...

Register to join @fixdemocracyfirst.bsky.social in Olympia on Jan 23rd for Democracy Lobby Day 2026! bit.ly/DemocracyLob...

Fix Democracy First Democracy Legislative Newsletter for Jan 12, 2026 - The WA Legislative Session Begins - Plus Democracy Lobby Day & Action Needed! fixdemocracyfirst.salsalabs.org/wa_leg_newsl...

A Supreme Court ruling could bring historic drop in Black representation in Congress - www.npr.org/2026/01/08/n...

Democracy Lobby Day 2026 – Jan 23rd in Olympia, WA - Register to join at bit.ly/DemocracyLob... 2026 Voter Power Package: Protect Our VOICES Act - HB 2210 Defending Voter Rolls & Registration - HB 1916 Election Protection Pre-clearance - HB 1710 Ballot Access for Those in Jails - HB 1146

TODAY: Fix Democracy First Democracy Happy Hour @ 5 pm PT/8 pm ET - Using Ranked Choice Voting in Your Group or Organization with Elise Orlick & David Bangs from @fairvotewa.bsky.social - Register to join at bit.ly/democracy-ha...

January 6, five years on: sustained effort by Trump to rewrite history - President and Republican allies have tried to make sure the deadly attack on the Capitol has been erased from memory www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

Ballots, tax returns and other important mail may not get postmarked the day you turn it in, Postal Service warns - www.cnn.com/2025/12/31/p...

@fixdemocracyfirst.bsky.social would like to wish you a wonderful holiday season! Please make an end-of-year donation to support of our democracy efforts in 2026. Donate at www.fixdemocracyfirst.org/donate

TODAY: Democracy Happy Hour @ 5 pm PT/8 pm ET - Chambers of Compassion vs. Chambers of Commerce: Organizing our Diverse Compassions Systemically with Moji Agha - Register to join at bit.ly/democracy-ha...

More money, more corruption require more attention, nonprofit says - In an age of cynicism among the electorate, OpenSecrets renews push to expose how special interests and government officials are connected. - www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...

The Maine Lawsuit That Could Save Democracy From Big Money - A legal fight could restore the state’s power to set its own limits on contributions to super PACs and encourage public financing. www.thenation.com/article/poli...

TODAY: Democracy Happy Hour @ 5 pm PT/8 pm ET - Veterans for All Voters with Alberto Ramos & Reagan Anderson - bit.ly/democracy-ha...

Supreme Court hands Trump victory in fight over Texas congressional map - The Supreme Court cleared the way for a voting map in Texas that could allow Republicans to win up to five additional seats in the House www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...

If you are in Washington state, please join us in Olympia for Democracy Lobby Day 2026 on January 23rd! Register to join at bit.ly/DemocracyLob...

TODAY: Democracy Happy Hour @ 5 pm PT/8 pm ET - Majority Rules 101: FILM & Discussion - Register to join at bit.ly/democracy-ha...

Please Support Democracy this GivingTuesday by making a donation to @fixdemocracyfirst.bsky.social at www.fixdemocracyfirst.org/donate. Our organization works year round to support and strengthen democracy at the local and national level, and democracy needs our help more than ever right now.

The top 20 billionaires influencing American politics - Campaign donations from the country’s richest are soaring. But only 12 percent of the public says billionaires have a positive impact on society. www.washingtonpost.com/politics/int...

How billionaires took over American politics - The concentration of wealth among the richest Americans is unlike anything in history — and so is billionaires’ influence in politics. www.washingtonpost.com/politics/int...

Americans Show Consensus on Many Democracy-Related Matters - news.gallup.com/poll/696494/...

Improving Representation in Snohomish County – Thursday, Nov 20th @ 6:15 pm - Location: Everett Station, Weyerhaeuser Room, 3201 Smith Ave, Everett, WA 98201 www.mobilize.us/mobilize/eve... @fairvotewa.bsky.social, @snocoindivisible.bsky.social

Join us in Olympia on Jan 23rd for Democracy Lobby Day 2026! Reserve your spot at bit.ly/DemocracyLobbyDay2026-FDF

TODAY: Democracy Happy Hour @ 5 pm PT/8 pm ET - Respect Missouri Voters with Benjamin Singer, Co-Founder & Campaign Director - Register to join at bit.ly/democracy-happy-hour

Fall of Freedom: Ending SuperPACs and Renewing Democracy - Virtual Town Hall - Friday, Nov 21 at 7-8 PM EST/4-5 pm PST Register to attend here: act.womensmarch.com/signup/endsu...

Join us in Olympia for Democracy Lobby Day 2026 on January 23rd! Register to join here: bit.ly/DemocracyLob... Where: United Churches of Olympia 110 11th Ave SE, Olympia, WA 98501 When: Friday, January 23, 2026 - 8:30am - 5:00pm

TODAY: Democracy Happy Hour @ 5 pm PT/8 pm ET - Why Democracy is Either Expanding or Shrinking: Examples of Ongoing Changes to Sustain our Republic with Rob Richie, President & Founder & Eveline Dowling, Senior Fellow at Expand Democracy - Register to join at bit.ly/democracy-ha...

Codifying the Constitution’s Emoluments Clauses - To prevent corruption, the Constitution prohibits the president and other officials from receiving untoward benefits. Congress, however, must take action to enable enforcement. www.brennancenter.org/our-work/pol...

TODAY: @fixdemocracyfirst.bsky.social Democracy Happy Hour @ 5 pm PT/8 pm ET - The Medium is the Mirror: The Reformation of Truth Reshaping Our Politics, Relationships and Sacred Beliefs with author Tim Love & Special Guest, Dick Gephardt - Register to join at bit.ly/democracy-ha...

Thank you Election Heroes! Today is Election Hero Day, a nonpartisan, national celebration recognizing the tremendous contributions that election officials, their staff, & poll workers make to ensure a safe, secure voting experience for all Americans. www.electionheroday.org #ThankYouElectionHeroes

No Kings calls for mass mutual aid to support people losing SNAP - TAKE ACTION: 1. Donate to your local food bank 2. Collect & distribute to your local community shelter 3. Visit No Kings Alliance: The Rapid Response Arm of the Movement to learn more at www.nokings.org/alliance #NoKings #mutualaid

TODAY: Democracy Happy Hour @ 5 pm PT/8 pm ET - SPECIAL EVENT for Media Literacy Week: Navigating Misinformation Today Panel Discussion - Register to join at bit.ly/democracy-ha... Panelists include: Laura Axon Zarine Kharazian Maliha Masood Stephen Prochaska with moderator Di Zhang

*URGENT* Ballot Return for WA State The WA Secretary of State recommends that voters mail ballots no later than Oct 28 to ensure they are postmarked on or before election day, Nov 4th. www.knkx.org/government/2... Dropbox and voting center locations can be found HERE: www.sos.wa.gov/elections/vo...

Democracy Happy Hour SPECIAL EVENT for Media Literacy Week on Wednesday, Oct 29th @ 5 pm PT/8 pm ET - Navigating Misinformation Today Panel Discussion with moderator Di Zhang Panelists include: Laura Axon Zarine Kharazian Maliha Masood Stephen Prochaska Sign up to join: bit.ly/democracy-ha...

Timothy Snyder: In-Person & Online - Sunday, October 26th, 2025 - Benaroya Hall, 7:30 pm (PT) in Seattle. Fix Democracy First is thrilled to be community partner for the event. 15% off discount code, enter SNYDER15 at checkout. The coupon code is valid until NOV 2. bit.ly/SALSnyder

This Saturday, join Fix Democracy First for our Stand Up for Democracy! Awards Dinner & Celebration in Seattle on Oct 25th @ 5 pm! Get your tickets here: fixdemocracyfirst.salsalabs.org/awards-dinne...

TODAY: @fixdemocracyfirst.bsky.social Democracy Happy Hour @ 5 pm PT/8 pm ET - Patriotic Millionaires with Morris Pearl, Chair @patrioticmillionaires.org - Register to join at bit.ly/democracy-ha...

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This Saturday, join us for our Stand Up for Democracy! Fix Democracy First Awards Dinner & Celebration in Seattle on Oct 25th @ 5 pm to honor our democracy champions! fixdemocracyfirst.salsalabs.org/awards-dinne...

This Saturday join us for our Stand Up for Democracy! Fix Democracy First Awards Dinner & Celebration in Seattle on Oct 25th @ 5 pm to honor our democracy champions! fixdemocracyfirst.salsalabs.org/awards-dinne...

No Kings! National Day of Action this Saturday, Oct 18th & Impeach Trump. Again. - Find an event near you! www.nokings.org?SQF_SOURCE=f... Download Impeach Trump. Again. signs here: www.impeachtrumpagain.org/downloads

TODAY: Fix Democracy First Democracy Happy Hour @ 5 pm PT/8 pm ET - The New Strategy That Will Undo Citizens United with Tom Moore from Center for American Progress - Register to join @ bit.ly/democracy-ha...

Enter to win in 2 FREE tickets to Fix Democracy First's Stand Up for Democracy! 2025 Awards Dinner on Saturday, October 25th at 5-8 pm here: www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticket...