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@FairnessProject

Winning ballot measures. Changing lives.

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Joined March 2015
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The Fairness Project Executive Director Kelly Hall appeared on PBS NewsHour this weekend to discuss how state legislatures around the country are trying to restrict their citizens’ ability to use direct democracy. youtube.com/watch?v=E07-sXLr…
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We are proud to have organized constitutional amendment campaigns to expand Medicaid, especially because we know expanding Medicaid anywhere protects it everywhere. #DirectDemocracy #BallotMeasures #BallotInitiative #SaveMedicaid #HealthCare
Alt text: Pull quote from Fairness Project Executive Director Kelly Hall that reads, “Expanding Medicaid anywhere protects in anywhere.” Via the New York Times

ALT Alt text: Pull quote from Fairness Project Executive Director Kelly Hall that reads, “Expanding Medicaid anywhere protects in anywhere.” Via the New York Times

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We are THRILLED to announce our new Ballot Measure Leadership Corps, an initiative to cultivate and sustain elite campaign talent for ballot measures across the country. We’re starting off with 6 leaders who led major ballot measure campaigns in the last election.
Announcing The Fairness Project's Ballot Measure Leadership Corps Class of 2025: Laura Dent, Campaign Manager for Arizona for Abortion Access; Rachel Sweet, Campaign Manager for Missourians for Constitutional Freedom; Lauren Brenzel Campaign Manager for Floridians Protecting Freedom; Lucy Sedgwick, Senior Advisor for Floridians Protecting Freedom; Taylor Aguilera, Organizing Director for Floridians Protecting Freedom; Allie Berry, Campaign Manager for Protect Our Rights

ALT Announcing The Fairness Project's Ballot Measure Leadership Corps Class of 2025: Laura Dent, Campaign Manager for Arizona for Abortion Access; Rachel Sweet, Campaign Manager for Missourians for Constitutional Freedom; Lauren Brenzel Campaign Manager for Floridians Protecting Freedom; Lucy Sedgwick, Senior Advisor for Floridians Protecting Freedom; Taylor Aguilera, Organizing Director for Floridians Protecting Freedom; Allie Berry, Campaign Manager for Protect Our Rights

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This is what we can do when we put decisions like minimum wage increases in front of voters. We look forward to continuing to bring about change through ballot measures.
Screenshot of a Tucson Sentinel article by Kevin Hardy with the headline ‘Minimum wages are increasing in nearly half the states this year

ALT Screenshot of a Tucson Sentinel article by Kevin Hardy with the headline ‘Minimum wages are increasing in nearly half the states this year

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That’s right — and it’s all thanks to the hard work of organizers fighting for workers’ rights in their communities.
Screenshot of a HuffPost article by Dave Jamieson with a headline that reads: Paid Sick Leave Is On The Ballot In Red States

ALT Screenshot of a HuffPost article by Dave Jamieson with a headline that reads: Paid Sick Leave Is On The Ballot In Red States

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While young workers see paid sick leave as a priority, most of them aren’t actually able to access it. Wonder how we fix this? 🧵 (1/2)
Screenshot of a Teen Vogue article by Rainesford Stauffer with the headline ‘Paid Leave Is a Priority for Young Workers, But Most Don’t Have Access to It’.

ALT Screenshot of a Teen Vogue article by Rainesford Stauffer with the headline ‘Paid Leave Is a Priority for Young Workers, But Most Don’t Have Access to It’.

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Local business owners came together around a common cause this month: raising the minimum wage and implementing paid sick leave for Alaska workers. “Raising the minimum wage and ensuring paid sick leave are the right things to do.”
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ICYMI: Organizers scored a HUGE win this month when the Missouri Supreme Court ruled that abortion rights will remain on the November ballot.
Screenshot of a Mother Jones article by Madison Pauly with a headline that reads: Missouri Officials Tried Everything to Keep Abortion Off the Ballot. They Just Lost.

ALT Screenshot of a Mother Jones article by Madison Pauly with a headline that reads: Missouri Officials Tried Everything to Keep Abortion Off the Ballot. They Just Lost.

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Missourians are set to vote on a ballot measure to implement #PaidSickLeave AND a higher #MinimumWage — and more than 450 small business owners from around the state support it.
Screenshot of Kansas City Star article by Kacen Bayless with a headline that reads: As MO gears up for a vote, KC businesses say raising minimum wage would boost economy

ALT Screenshot of Kansas City Star article by Kacen Bayless with a headline that reads: As MO gears up for a vote, KC businesses say raising minimum wage would boost economy

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It’s shaping up to be a record-breaking year for #ReproductiveRights ballot measures, thanks to the hard work and dedication of organizers across the country.
Screenshot of a Ballotpedia News article by Nicole Fisher with a headline that reads: With certifications in Arizona and Missouri, voters in eight states will decide on abortion-related ballot measures in 2024, the most on record for a single year

ALT Screenshot of a Ballotpedia News article by Nicole Fisher with a headline that reads: With certifications in Arizona and Missouri, voters in eight states will decide on abortion-related ballot measures in 2024, the most on record for a single year

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