Posted on September 25, 2020 by CPD Action
Ana Maria Archila calls the Republican senate’s rushed nomination process “an assault on American democracy”
New York, NY — In response to the news that President Donald Trump is nominating Amy Coney Barrett to replace the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Ana Maria Archila, co-executive director of the Center for Popular Democracy released the following statement:
Posted on September 22, 2020 by CPD Action
“By attempting to force through this nomination, Republican leadership is displaying their utter disregard for the will of the people”
Brooklyn, NY -- In response to the news that Senator Mitt Romney supports moving forward to fill Justice Ginsburg’s seat before the inauguration, Ana Maria Archila, co-executive director of the Center for Popular Democracy, released the following statement:
Posted on September 16, 2020 by CPD Action
Progressive Network Responds to The Biden-Harris Plan For Recovery, Renewal And Respect For Puerto Rico
Brooklyn, New York - In response to the introduction of the The Biden-Harris Plan For Recovery, Renewal And Respect For Puerto Rico, Julio López-Varona, co-director for Community Dignity Campaigns at the Center for Popular Democracy Action network issued the following statement:
Posted on September 11, 2020 by CPD Action
Brooklyn, NY -- Today, the Center for Popular Democracy Action (CPD Action)—a national network of more than 50 community organizing groups across the country—announced their endorsement of Shané Darby and Coby Owens for Wilmington, Delaware’s city council.
The network has committed to building power in local and state races across the country. The pathway to remove Trump from office and scrub his legacy of hateful policies starts on the ground following the lead of progressive champions like our partners, Delaware Alliance for Community Advancement.
Posted on August 14, 2020 by CPD Action
Brooklyn, NY -- Today, the Center for Popular Democracy Action (CPD Action)—a national network of more than 50 community organizing groups across the country—announced their endorsement of Guerdy Remy for State Senate in Florida’s 9th district, Andrew Darling for Orange County Sheriff, and Monique Worrell for State Attorney in the 9th circuit.
Posted on August 13, 2020 by CPD Action
The endorsement is rooted in a profound sense of urgency and strategic necessity to wrestle control of the country from Trump before it descends further into an anti-democratic, racist, fascist regime
Brooklyn, New York — Today, the Center for Popular Democracy Action (CPDA) announced that its affiliate network endorses Joe Biden for President.
Posted on August 7, 2020 by CPD Action
“We Need Advocates at Every Level of Government to Put People Before Profits”
Posted on August 3, 2020 by bpatterson
To: US President Donald Trump,
CC: Secretary Betsy DeVos
CC: Members of Congress
CC: Joe Biden
As parents, students, educators and community organizations deeply invested in America’s public schools, we are mortified by your administration’s insistence on forcing children into school buildings in August and September without a comprehensive plan to ensure their safety.
Posted on July 30, 2020 by bpatterson
Trump’s suggestion to delay the November election furthers his march into authoritarianism
For Immediate Release:
July 30, 2020
For media inquiries contact press@populardemocracy.org.
Posted on July 28, 2020 by CPD Action
In response to Senate Republicans’ insufficient COVID-19 relief plan, Ana Maria Archila, Co-Executive Director of the Center for Popular Democracy Action, issued the following statement: