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General Election
U.S.
Office of Special Counsel: Report of Hatch Act Investigation:
Facilitating Labor Union's Political Activity Through Use of 'Union
Official' Leave Without Pay" (07/14/17) [PDF]
Center for
Community Change Action: Preliminary Report - 2016 Immigrant
and Latino Voter Project Field Program (12/16) [PDF]
In Final Weekend, MoveOn.org Canvassing Tens of
Thousands of Voters, Running Ads, Busing Hundreds of Volunteers into
Swing States to Turn Out Progressive Voters to Elect Hillary Clinton
and Democratic Senate Candidates in 8 States (11/05/16)
SEIU Makes Final GOTV Push for
Clinton with Massive Canvass in Battleground States (11/03/16)
ACLJ Files
Federal
Lawsuit
Against
Obama
Justice
Department To Unearth Information About The Meeting
Between Attorney General Lynch And Former President Clinton
On Airport Tarmac In June (11/02/16)
Faith & Freedom
Coalition Volunteers Visit One
Million Homes (10/31/16)
NEA launches GOTV blitz targeting
most sought-out voter of 2016
election (10/28/16)
AFL-CIO Begins Final Phase of 2016
Campaign (10/27/16)
Project
Veritas
Action
Fund FEC complaint charging illegal coordinated
expenditures by Democracy Partners, AUFC and others and related press
releases (10/18-10/24/16)
Open Letter to the
Next President of the United States from over 30 leaders of international health
organizations (10/19/16)
Family
Research Council Action To Distribute Nearly 4 million Voter
Guides, Ask Churches to Show Video Comparing Party Platforms (10/14/16)
Faith
& Freedom Coalition: Voter Guide (10/16)
Vote to End Hunger: Groups Release
New Statements by Clinton, Trump
on Hunger and Poverty (10/05/16)
ResponsibleScientists.org: An Open
Letter Regarding Climate Change From Concerned Members of
the U.S. National Academy of Sciences (09/20/16)
ScienceDebate.org:
U.S. Presidential Candidates Answer
ScienceDebate 2016 Questions (09/13/16)
Concord Coalition Urges Clinton,
Trump to Explain How They Would Put Federal Budget on a More
Responsible Course (09/09/16)
PFAW Launches
"Trumpublicans"
Campaign
(08/24
and
08/25/16)
Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America
(IAVA): Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump join First-Ever
Commander-in-Chief Forum (08/1816)
Planned Parenthood Action Fund Connects with Voters in Swing States
(08/15/16)
Direct Action Everywhere: Animal
Rights Activists Interrupt Clinton Rally, Unfurl “Get Big Ag Out of
Politics” Banner, Criticize Ties to Ag (08/10/16)
FrackFeed
and
North
Texans for
Natural Gas: Fracking Enters U.S. Presidential Race as an
Independent (08/01/16)
Center for American Progress Action Fund:
National Security Leadership Alliance Launches to Promote Progressive
Security Vision, Fight Trump’s Recklessness (06/30/16)
Amnesty
International USA Launches Campaign with Powerful Video on
Torture (06/24/16)
ADL Forms Task Force to Address
Anti-Semitic and Racist Harassment
of Journalists on Social Media (06/01/16)
FAIR: Trump Weighs Idea of
Giuliani Heading Immigration Commission; FAIR says Participants Must
Represent American Interests (05/12/16)
America's Voices: As Donald Trump
Visits Capitol Hill, Groups Deliver Taco Bowls to Members of Congress
Who Stand With Trump (05/12/16)
Primary Season
As Pennsylvania Voting Nears, Concord Coalition
Co-Chairs Remind 2016 Candidates: 'The Debt Is Your Running Mate'
(04/20/16)
Vets for a
Strong America Announces "The Difference it Makes Bus Tour"
(03/31/16)
Greenpeace Urges Clinton to
Reject Fossil Fuel Money With Message in Seattle Sky (03/26/16)
GOPAC
joins call for Republican presidential candidates to support
restoring balance of power. (03/09/16)
YMCA of
the USA: Zoe For President: New Candidate Announces Her Run for
Commander in Chief In 2064 (02/25/16)
First
Budget: Highlights (02/11/16)
Activities
Looking Towards 2016
Greenpeace:
More
Than
20
Organizations
Ask
Presidential
Candidates
to
Sign
a
“Fix
Democracy”
Pledge
(01/11/16)
RespectAbility:
Voters
with
Disablilities
Key
to
Campaign
2016
(01/05/16)
The
Concord Coalition: New
Paper Urges Presidential Candidates to Focus on Debt and Fiscally
Responsible Proposals (11/18/15)
AARP Launches Accountability Effort
for Presidential Candidates (11/03/15)
Fair Immigration Reform Movement:
Immigrant Rights Advocates Including New Orleans Fasters, Delivered
Petition to RNC Headquarters Calling for Hatred and Bigotry to End
(10/27/15)
Partnership to Fight Chronic Disease: 130
Million
Americans
with
Chronic
Disease
Cost
More
Than
$2.5
Trillion
Annually
(10/13/15)
Partnership to Fight Chronic Disease:
Presidential Hopefuls Must Address Leading Cause of Death in U.S.
(10/07/15)
Campaign for America's Future: Key
Progressive Organization to Release Ratings of Democratic Candidates
Ahead of First Debate (10/06/15)
U.S. Conference of Mayors: The
Nation's Mayors Urge a Focus on Metro Priorities for Presidential
Candidates and Congress (10/04/15)
CCRKBA: Gun Rights Group Thanks
Hillary Clinton for Energizing Gun Owners (09/28/15)
RespectAbility USA: Disability
Organizations Band Together to Create One-on-One
Presidential Town Hall Meetings on Disability Issues (09/17/15)
Hazelden Betty Ford Institute for Recovery
Advocacy applauds growing prominence of addiction issues in
presidential campaigns (09/02/15)
National Association of Counties:
Counties Connect America: Strengthening a Nation Together (08/26/15)
Priorities USA and EMILY’s List ‘Madam
President’ Campaign Announce Partnership to Mobilize Women
Voters (08/17/15)
AFL-CIO Executive Council Solidifies
Raising Wages Agenda with 2016 Candidates (07/30/15)
Bend the Arc Jewish Action: A
Challenge to Fox News: Make Voting Rights a Priority at First GOP
Presidential Debate (07/24/15)
Democracy 21 Joins with Reform
Groups in Releasing Reform Agenda
for 2016 Candidates (07/23/15)
No
Labels Leaders and Citizens
Descend on Capitol Hill to Tout
National Strategic Agenda as Priority Issue in 2016 Election (06/17/15)
National
Education Association: NEA President Lily Eskelsen García meets
with Secretary Hillary
Clinton (06//08/15)
ScienceDebate: a
501c3 nonpartisan,
nonprofit working to persuade political candidates of the vital
importance of
science in modern life and to attend live Science Debates (ongoing)
Americans for Peace Prosperity and Security:
Mike Rogers Announces APPS National Advisory
Board (05/04/15)
AFL-CIO: Richard L. Trumka - On
Raising Wages as the Standard for 2016 Presidential Candidates
(04/28/15)
Americans for Tax Reform Taxpayer
Protection Pledge (04/24/15 and on)
Club for Growth Launches 2016
Presidential White Papers (04/16/15)
NextGen
Climate Launches the Hot Seat (04/06/15)
Americans
United for Separation of Church and State: As
2016
Presidential
Campaign Gets Under Way, IRS Should Act To Enforce
Non-Profit ‘No-Politicking’ Rule, Says Americans United (03/2615)
National
League of Cities: 17 City Officials Named to 2016 Presidential
Election Task Force (03/08/15)
Human
Rights Campaign: As Some Candidates Try to Duck, HRC Unveils
Website Highlighting
GOP Candidates’ Record (02/2515)
Rights
Equal Rights: Meghan McCain, Gregory Angelo & Fred Karger
Sign Resolution at Washington University College Republican Panel
(02/04/15)
Concord
Coalition and Fix the Debt
Team Up To
Highlight Fiscal Issues in 2016 (01/22/15)
Circle
of
Protection: Christian Leaders Challenge Presidential
Candidates to Focus on Ending Hunger, Poverty (01/15/15)
MoveOn
Kicks Off Member Vote on Campaign to Encourage Elizabeth Warren to Run
for President (12/09/14) [main]
American
Friends
Service
Committee: "Governing Under the Influence" (09/14)
Freedom
to
Marry:
Young
Conservatives Launch $1 Million Effort to Reform 2016 GOP
Platform on Marriage (04/16/14)
NoRino2016.webs.com: More Tea Party
Groups Unite in Joint
Statement, Take a Stand on the 2016 Presidential Election (03/31/14)
Priorities USA Action Announces New
Leadership (01/23/14)
Stop Hillary PAC files complaint
with FEC requesting an investigation into Clinton's authorization of
her list by the Ready for Hillary PAC (01/22/14) [PDF]
Priorities USA Action Announces Key
Leadership Appointments (01/10/14)
American Bridge Announces Senior
Hires for "Correct the Record" (11/01/13)
American Principles in Action
releases "Building a Winning GOP Coalition: The Lessons of 2012," an
analysis of the 2012 election (10/13)
Stop Hillary PAC Announces the
Addition of Premier Consultants and Fundraisers (08/02/13)
EMILY’s List
Launches the Madam President Campaign (05/02/13)
Iowa
>
STAR*PAC:
Iowa
Peace Group Endorses O'Malley for President (12/14/15)
The
FAMiLY LEADER chooses to remain a standard bearer (12/10/15)
ACT Teams
Up
with
Iowa Association of
Independent Colleges and
Universities (IAICU) for Series of Presidential Candidate Forums
(11/19/15)
Partnership to Fight Chronic Disease: Iowa Partnership will Highlight
Chronic
Disease during Presidential Campaign (10/08/15)
AFSCME to Host Iowa Presidential
Town Halls (08/2715)
Iowa Arts Advocacy Caucus seeks to
empower Iowa arts advocates (08/12/15)
Iowa Leaders Invite
Presidential Contenders to #UniteIowa
Forum on Immigration (08/11/15)
Save the Children Action Network:
Paid Media and Door-to-Door Voter Engagement Campaign Launches in Iowa
(08/0515)
AFL-CIO:
Iowa Working Family Summit on
Raising Wages to Set Standard for 2016 (05/16,/15)
Progressive
Change
Campaign
Committee: Presidential Candidates Must Campaign
on Big, Bold, Economic-Populist Ideas (03/24/15)
Americans
for Peace Prosperity and Security: Mike Rogers Launches APPS and
Announces Iowa Leadership (02/05/15)
DREAM Action Coalition: Governor
Rick Perry and Chris Christie Interrupted by Dreamers in
Steve King’s Freedom Summit Event (01/24/15)
America's Renewable Future: Branstad
Announces Major Bipartisan
Iowa Caucus Campaign for Renewable Fuel Standard (01/22/15)
MoveOn.org Political Action: Run
Warren Run Effort Announces New Iowa Field Team, Opening of Des
Moines Campaign Office (01/15/15)
The FAMiLY LEADER Foundation
Announces Its Calendar of Events for 2015 (01/07/15)
MoveOn Ramps Up ‘Run Warren
Run’ Effort
With Iowa Kick-Off (12/17/14)
DREAM
Action Coalition: Reverend Questions VP Joe Biden on
Immigration Delay (09/1814)
DREAM
Action Coalition: Iowa
Dreamers Confront Hilary [sic] Clinton on Immigration Delay in Iowa
Steak Fry (09/14/14 and 09/15/14)
American Friends Service Committe-Iowa:
Governing
Under
the
Influence
Informational
leafleting
and
banners
display
outside
Harkin
steak
fry
(09/14/14)
Freedom to Marry: GOP Strategist
Margaret Hoover Headlines Marriage Tour Through Iowa (08/05/14)
DREAM
Action Coalition:
Dreamers Confront Rep. Steve King
& Sen. Rand Paul in Iowa Fundraiser on Vote to Kill DACA (08/04/14)
Food & Water Watch protesters
challenge Gov. Martin O'Malley on factory farms (06/21/14)
Iowa
Renewable Fuels Association: Renewable
Fuels,
Ag
Leaders
Urge Vice President Biden to Stand Strong in Support
of RFS (05/15/14)
Full Page Ad
from VoteVets.org Asks Senator
Ted Cruz to Explain His
Opposition to Biofuels to Iowans (03/1814)
New Hampshire >
National
Wildlife Federation "Moosing" Presidential Hopefuls in New
Hampshire (01/26/16)
No
Labels Unveils Presidential Candidates Making Problem Solver
Promise (01/05/16...event 01/11/16)
Addiction
Policy Forum: New Hampshire Forum on Addiction and
the Heroin Epidemic (01/05/16)
Every
Child Matters: Each
Presidential Candidate has been invited to a Candidate Forum...
(10/23/15 email)
603
Alliance: Grassroots Presidential Selection Caucus at Hopkinton
Fairgrounds, New Hampshire on October 17, 2015
J. Ronald Terwilliger Foundation
for Housing America’s Families: New Hampshire Housing Summit
(10/16/15)
First Budget: You are invited to
Oct 9 Kickoff of Fiscal Fridays Featuring Ohio Gov. John Kasich
No Labels and The Hill Announce
Schedule for Presidential
Candidates Addressing First Ever New Hampshire Problem Solver
Convention (10/06/15)
American Federation for Children:
"2015 New Hampshire Education Summit" Announced (07/13/15...event
08/19/15)
Americans
for
Peace
Prosperity
and
Security:
Mike Rogers Launches NH Chapter
of APPS and Announces Advisory
Board (03/26/15)
Progressive Change Campaign Committee:
Presidential
Candidates
Must
Campaign
on
Big,
Bold,
Economic-Populist
Ideas
(03/24/15)
603 Alliance, CBL-NH: New Hampshire
Activists Launch Two New Initiatives on April 19 (03/19/15)
Democracy for America, MoveOn kick off New
Hampshire ‘Run Warren Run’ effort in Manchester (01/17/15)
New Hampshire Rebellion Launches
Four Marches Across New Hampshire to End Political Corruption (12/15/14)
Freedom to Marry: Conservatives
Launch Tour to Remove Anti-Gay Language from National
GOP Platform (06/04/14)
Lawrence
Lessig's New Hampshire Rebellion
to raise question 'How will YOU end this system of corruption
in
Washington?' (01/14)
South
Carolina >
Americans
for
Peace
Prosperity
and
Security: APPS Announces South Carolina Chapter, Advisory Board
(05/20/15)
Freedom
to
Marry:
Conservatives
Visit
SC
in
National
Tour
to
Remove
Anti-Gay
Language
from
GOP
Platform
(12/03/14)
United We Dream: UWD Confronts,
Interrupts Sen. Marco Rubio in South Carolina, Calls
Him Out for Recent Attacks on DACA (08/25/14)
Nevada >
Partnership
to
Fight
Chronic
Disease: PFCD Nevada Calls on Presidential
Candidates to Address Chronic
Disease as a Major Health Issue Facing Nevada Residents (10/06/15)
Freedom to Marry: Conservatives
Visit Nevada in Campaign to Remove Anti-Gay Language From GOP Platform
(09/16/14)
Internal Revenue
Service Controversies 2013-14
Freedom
from Religion Foundation lawsuit against IRS on failure to
enforce restrictions on electioneering, filed on Nov 14, 2012
dismissed (08/01/14)
Democracy 21/The Campaign Legal Center: Watchdog
Groups
Again
Call
on
IRS
to
Deny
Crossroads
GPS
Tax-Exempt
Status
as
501(c)(4)
Group
(05/06/14)
The
Campaign Legal Center/Public Citizen: Groups Sue FEC, Call on
Federal Court to Overturn Dismissal
of Complaint Against Crossroads GPS (01/31/14)
Treasury,
IRS Will
Issue Proposed Guidance For Tax-Exempt Social Welfare Organizations
(11/26/13)
ACLJ Files Federal Lawsuit Against
IRS on Behalf of 25 Tea Party Groups (05/29/13)