Congressional Candidate in #MI07, Commercial Realtor, former State Rep-52nd District, former Mayor of Saline, MI. #PeopleFunded
Saline, Michigan
Joined May 2009
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Too many remarkable women hold themselves back from making the difference they were born to make. Learn more from Eleni by visiting buff.ly/35e6kPM
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Update from Michigan:
✅ 92%+ of all absentee ballots are returned (still 4 hours to go if you haven’t dropped yours off yet!)
✅Absentee counting is going smoothly & very efficiently.
✅ Precincts are islands of calm, welcoming a steady stream of voters throughout the day.
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21 days left! Let's get MI-07 the representation they deserve with @gdriskell! Sign-up to volunteer: mobilize.us/votegretchen/
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The #Teamsters have a proud history of fighting for racial justice — and now, in this tumultuous moment, we are proud to stand up for equality once again. Together, Teamsters are calling for equality, justice and dignity for all.
#1u #BlackLivesMatter
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Twenty students from Eaton and Ingham County High Schools made the list. wilx.com/2020/09/17/20-mid-m…
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Are you, a friend or family member thinking of returning to school or college to pursue a dream? There's a new opportunity that offers frontline workers tuition-free education and services to complete their degree or high school diploma. Check it out at Michigan.gov/Frontliners.
ALT Futures for Frontliners It's not too late!
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History made as Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission members meet for the first time content.govdelivery.com/acco…
ALT Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission. Map Michigan's Future for Fair Elections. Map of Michigan with a pen drawing a line across it.
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Our Constitution is only as good as the people who support and defend it. Choose wisely. #ConstitutionDay. #Vote
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Michigan LCV is proud to partner with Michigan SOS @JocelynBenson in the new Partners in Democracy initiative!
The new web page has resources focused on voter engagement & increased turnout this November! Check it out!
#MIVoting #PowerThePolls
Michigan.gov/SOSPartnersInDe…
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"When you belong to a labor union, you know that it is going to elevate your economic status." - Becky Pringle, NEA #NAACPConvention #WeAreDoneDying
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From navigating telework and distance learning to getting dinner on the table, working parents are juggling a *lot* these days. Today, on #NationalWorkingParentsDay, I’m thinking of the many parents who, like me, are managing a few new distractions in the workplace 👇
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Mental illness and substance use disorders affect so many in Michigan and across the country. We must make sure people with behavioral health disorders have the support and treatment they need to build successful and healthy lives. #NationalRecoveryMonth
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It was so great to get to hear from @gdriskell and the people of the 7th! Let's get this win together!
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There is a statewide shortage of poll workers in Michigan!
Ensure polling locations open on time on Election Day, sign up to be a poll worker today!
Help your neighbors vote and keep democracy going!
#PowerThePolls #MIVoting
michiganvoting.org/be-a-poll…
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Though Miriam Robles, a DACA recipient, can't vote in the 2020 election, she uses time away from her day job to phone-bank to register new voters. trib.al/Gt816vJ
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This election is really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really, really important.
Join our Week of Action (happening now!) to help contact as many voters as possible before Election Day 🔜 sierraclubindependentaction.…
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This Hispanic Heritage Month, we want to uplift the stories of Latinos who have contributed to our common American heritage. Too often is our part in the American story forgotten — but we’ve always been here, helping our families and contributing to our country. #HHM
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Signed into law in 1988, National Hispanic American Heritage Month is a month-long celebration of the influence Hispanic Americans have had on the history, culture and achievements of the U.S. To learn more about the deep history visit hispanicheritagemonth.gov for more information
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Our community is here to picket until @UMich gives us an offer that actually works to build a #SafeAndJustPandemicResponse for all!
ALT People march on the Union steps. A person plays a bucket as a drum, another holds a sign reading "Ignoring GEO's policing demands is white supremacy at work."
ALT People march on the Union steps, holding signs that read "On Strike. UM Works Because We Do." The Violin Monster is there as well.
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Fire is a natural and necessary process across many ecosystems, but this year’s western #wildfires are part of an alarming, decades-long trend that is worsening.
Learn more about what we’re doing to help fix the problem: nature.ly/2FsLhfN
