EscInd: Weekly Action Plan for July 4, 2022
Welcome to Escondido Indivisible’s weekly action plan for July 4, 2022! Happy 4th of July! The General Election will be Tuesday, November 8, 2022 which will include Escondido Municipal Election for Mayor, City Council Seat #1 and #2. Check your voting registration and register to vote if you’re eligible and not registered.
Abortion Rights
- Share National Network of Abortion Funds.
- Read-up on Roe’s Final Hours in One of America’s Largest Abortion Clinics, The Next Major Reproductive Freedom Movement Has Begun—and It’s Creating Something Way More Powerful Than Roe and California voters to weigh constitutional right to abortion.
- Contact Senator Feinstein and Senator Padilla and ask them to pass legislation supporting abortion access such as H.R.3755. Note that Representative Issa voted no on H.R.3755 (and praised the overturn of Roe vs. Wade) but H.R.3755 passed the House and was blocked in the Senate. See Codify Abortion Rights.
Judiciary Reforms
- Read-up on The case against the Supreme Court of the United States and Is Court Reform Possible?
- Contact Representative Issa, Senator Feinstein and Senator Padilla and urge them to pass H.R. 2584 & S. 1141 to expand the Supreme Court. See Demand the Senate Pass the Markey Court Expansion Bill to Save Abortion Rights.
Election & Voting Rights
- Read-up on Californians to vote on 7 ballot measures this November.
- Read-up on Hundreds of grassroots events have fueled the lie that Trump won the election and The Supreme Court just reinstated a racially gerrymandered map that slashes Black representation.
- Contact Representative Issa, Senator Feinstein and Senator Padilla and urge them to pass legislation to restore and strengthen the Voting Rights Act of 1965 such as the amended H.R.5314, H.R.4/S.4, H.R.1/S.1 and S.2747. Note that Representative Issa voted no on H.R.5314, H.R.1 & H.R.4 which passed the House but was blocked in the Senate. See Support Democracy Reform with Voting Rights Protections.
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