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Voters are powerful and the only way the GOP can win is to lie and cheat. Fact: The #ForThePeopleAct does not permit voting by noncitizens in U.S. elections, whether they’re in the country legally or not. #PassFTPA #DCTruthSquad
Republicans are at war with the truth when it comes to the #ForThePeopleAct The legal voting age does not change in the bill, but it would allow people who are 16 to preregister to vote when getting their driver's license. #DCTruthSquad #PassFTPA
Republicans are at war with the truth when it comes to the #ForThePeopleAct Fact: FTPA requires states to send mail ballot APPLICATIONS to all registered voters (who are already registered and eligible to vote) before federal elections. #PassFTPA
Voters are powerful and the only way the GOP can win is to lie and cheat. Fact: The #ForThePeopleAct requires states to use standards for maintaining accurate voter rolls and the standards must be public and nondiscriminatory. #PassFTPA #DCTruthSquad
Imagine if you are disabled and can't mail in your ballot. The GOP wants to stop people from helping you. Fact: The #ForThePeopleAct will allow you to choose anyone to return your ballot as long as they aren't paid for the number returned. #DCTruthSquad #PassFTPA
The fact that this sections needs to be codified into law......?♀️ But the #ForThePeopleAct would require campaigns and other political committees to report contacts with foreign governments. #PassFTPA
The #ForThePeopleAct restricts federal funds from being spent at businesses owned or controlled by the president, vice president, cabinet members, or their families. 4 years too late, but better late than never. #PassFTPA
Do you believe ethics are important in government? If you do than you should learn about the ground-breaking rules in the #ForThePeopleAct . Read about the new requirements for each branch of government. #PassFTPA
For the FIRST time, the #ForThePeopleAct would require a code of ethics for the United States Supreme Court. They should be a model for accountability, not an exception. Currently, they are the only ones not governed by a code of conduct. #PassFTPA
The #ForThePeopleAct requires the President and VP to make their tax returns public. We deserve transparency from our elected officials to ensure everyone is paying their share and is free of conflicts of interests. #ForThePeopleAct #PassFTPA
#ForThePeopleAct makes government more accountable ✅Political contributions fully transparent ✅Iron-clad ethics rules that eliminate conflicts of interests ✅Barrs politicans from advancing legislation that furthers their financial interests #PassFTPA
The #ForThePeopleAct develops cybersecurity guidelines to incorporate into the testing and certification process of voting machines, ensuring that are elections are free from any interference, foreign or domestic. #PassFTPA
The #ForThePeopleAct directs election officials to manually recount a sufficient number of ballots to ensure that the electronic tally is accurate. It gives every American reassurance that every vote was counted, and counted correctly. #PassFTPA
For an American election to be wholly successful, the voters need to have confidence in the results. The #ForThePeopleAct sets requirements that will make clear to the public that our elections are secure & provides $$ for these critical changes #PassFTPA
The American people want transparent elections that we can trust. With the rise of cyberattacks by foreign actors, it's critical we legislate protections against these attacks by requiring all states to report incidents to DHS. #ForThePeopleAct #PassFTPA
The #ForThePeopleAct will implement an electronic ballot tracking system which allows voters to know the status of their mail-in ballot at any time until it’s verified and counted. #PassFTPA
In 2020, we had the most accessible and safe election in history. The #ForThePeopleAct establishes national standards that will guarantee transparency for future elections, requiring voter-verified paper ballots. #PassFTPA
The #ForThePeopleAct will ensure our elections are safe, accessible, &accurate ✅ Combating cyberattacks, hacking, & disinformation campaigns ✅ Modernize election infrastructure & outdated machines ✅ Ensure votes have a paper back up & audited #PassFTPA
The #ForThePeopleAct helps create protect the integrity of voting machines by: ✔mandates voting machines are manufactured here in the US ✔develops cybersecurity for the protection of machines ✔requires voting machines be owned by US companies #PassFTPA
10 years ago, the Supreme Court ruled that corporations and other groups can spend unlimited $$ on elections. Now the wealthiest donors can flood our elections with secret "dark money". We need fair and transparent elections. #ForThePeopleAct #PassFTPA
The #ForThePeopleAct creates an Honest Ads policy so that online political ads disclose clearly who is paying for them. It also creates transparency by revealing who the targeted audience is, the number of views, & the rate charged for the ad. #PassFTPA
Voters should choose their representatives in Congress, not billionaires hiding behind anonymous super PACs. The #ForThePeopleAct requires transparency and honest advertising rules, ensuring we know who is paying for the ads. #PassFTPA
The 2020 election was the most expensive in U.S. history. We need to limit the influence of wealthy special interests and donors -- and return power to the voters! The Senate needs to pass the #ForThePeopleAct now! #PassFTPA
Our campaign finance laws allow dark money to manipulate our elections. The American people should be calling the shots — not a handful of donors. The #ForThePeopleAct returns the power to everyday voters and helps build the democracy we want. #PassFTPA
The #ForThePeopleAct will get big money out of politics by: ✅ Revealing who’s funding dark money groups ✅ Cracking down on SuperPAC coordination with candidates ✅ Mandating disclosure of who’s buying online political ads #PassFTPA
One way to get big money out of our politics is to have public financing. Women and people of color running for office would particularly benefit from a public match on small contributions, helping Congress look like us. #ForThePeopleAct #PassFTPA
Did you know that the #ForThePeopleAct will require organizations to certify that no foreign nationals participated in decisions to make campaign contributions? This way, we can ensure our candidates are elected by Americans and not Russia. #PassFTPA
Dark money, Pacs & SuperPacs have made our politics a playground for billionaires. Learn what these terms mean & what the #ForThePeopleAct will do to give control of our government back to the American People. #PassFTPA
No matter our color, background or zip code, most of us believe that voters should pick our leaders, our leaders do not pick their voters. Pass the #ForThePeopleAct and end partisan and racial gerrymandering! #ForThePeopleAct #PassFTPA
The #ForThePeopleAct would ban gerrymandering and create fairer, more representative districts. Voters should pick their politicians, not the other way around. It's time to restore the power to the people. #ForThePeopleAct #PassFTPA
ger·ry·man·der /ˈjerēˌmandər/ verb ✔manipulate the boundaries of so as to favor one party or class. ✔achieve (a result) by manipulating the boundaries of a constituency ✔"a total freedom to gerrymander the results they want" #ForThePeopleAct #PassFTPA
Whatever our color, background or zip code, most of us believe that voters pick our leaders -- our leaders do not get to pick their voters. The #ForThePeopleAct bans racial and partisan gerrymandering. #PassFTPA
Let's take a close look at gerrymandering. Learn what it is & why we need to end this partisan & racist process. #ForThePeopleAct #PassFTPA
Gerrymandering is cheating - full stop. Congress must pass the #ForThePeopleAct and stop politicians from manipulating electoral maps to benefit themselves and silence our voices. We, the people, pick our Representatives. #PassFTPA
The #ForThePeopleAct will end partisan & racial gerrymandering ✅ Forming independent, nonpartisan redistricting commissions ✅ Creating uniform rules for drawing Congressional maps ✅ Strengthening protections for Black and Brown communities #PassFTPA
The #ForThePeopleAct will protect the freedom to vote by: ✅ Guaranteeing 15 days of early voting ✅ Enables voters to register to vote at any time ✅ Protects vote-by-mail options ✅ Restores voting rights of formerly incarcerated people #PassFTPA
Ensuring the freedom to vote is the heart of the #ForThePeopleAct. It is time to realize the true promise of democracy—a multiracial, inclusive government of the people, by the people, and for the people. #PassFTPA
The #ForThePeopleAct expands access to the ballot box by eliminating barriers to voting, ensures that elections are decided by the voters, enhances transparency & oversight and strengthens the power of hardworking Americans. #PassFTPA
The #ForThePeopleAct gives voters more options vote safely. ☑Expands Early Voting ☑Ensures voters can correct errors ☑Makes Election Day a Holiday ☑Stops purging of eligible voters from the rolls ☑Same day and online voter registration #PassFTPA
The GOP deliberately used barriers to voting to protect their power. If it wasn't for a few thousand voters in a few key states, we would still have the former guy as President. We are fighting back with #ForThePeopleAct. #PassFTPA
DemCast is focusing on educating Americans about the benefits of the #ForThePeopleAct & the urgent need to pass it to protect our democracy. Today we look at how this critical legislation will protect everyone's Freedom to Vote. #DemCast #PassFTPA
The right to vote is a racial justice issue. It's a civil rights issue. #ForThePeopleAct creates standards to protect the freedom to vote, ensuring that voting is safe & accessible, regardless of where you live, or the color of your skin. #PassFTPA
The Freedom to Vote a top concern of over 77% of Americans. The #ForThePeopleAct implements common sense standards that ensure voting options are equally accessible across all 50 states. The urgency of the moment cannot be overstated. #PassFTPA
From a gutted Voting Rights Act to voter purges and Jim Crow-era disenfranchisement laws, the freedom to vote is under assault. The Senate must pass the #ForThePeopleAct and #JohnLewisVotingRightsAct immediately. There is no time to lose. #PassFTPA