by Vote Common Good Team | Nov 22, 2020 | Press Coverage
As the 2020 election neared, a group of pastors morally repulsed by American faith leaders urging their congregations to vote for Trump took action – they rented Weird Al Yankovic’s old tour bus and traveled for months across the country to urge...
by Doug Pagitt | Nov 20, 2020 | Press Coverage, Voices
The following is an opinion written in Business Insider by Doug Pagitt, executive director of Vote Common Good: As complete data from battleground states across the country filters in, the picture of the 2020 electorate is beginning to take shape. And while he made...
by Doug Pagitt | Nov 19, 2020 | Voices
Responding to the continued failure of the Trump administration to accept the results of the election and begin work with the Biden transition team, Pastor Doug Pagitt, executive director of Vote Common Good, released the following statement: The General Services...
by Vote Common Good Team | Nov 9, 2020 | Press Coverage
“We targeted habitual Republican voters like evangelicals and Catholics. We knew if we moved votes just enough, we’d cut into his winnable margin. We believe we had an impact.” —From “Evangelicals in Midwest Who Ditched Trump Cost Him the Election, Early Data...
by Vote Common Good Team | Nov 9, 2020 | Press Coverage
Supporters pray at a Trump rally on Nov. 2, 2020 in Avoca, Pa. (Spencer Platt / Getty Images) “Among Protestants as a whole, Mr. Trump also prevailed by a 60%-40% margin, although a national group, Vote Common Good, said it met a goal of persuading at least a small...
by Vote Common Good Team | Nov 8, 2020 | Press Coverage
Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden speaks Friday, Nov. 6, 2020, in Wilmington, Delaware. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) “Christian author and activist Brian McLaren and his frequent collaborator, Minnesota pastor Doug Pagitt, have won over...
by Vote Common Good Team | Nov 6, 2020 | Press Coverage
Kelly Janowiak prays with a conservative Christian evangelical group on 2 November on a section of 16th Street renamed Black Lives Matter Plaza in Washington DC. Photograph: Jacquelyn Martin/AP “Vote Common Good, a Christian organisation which has campaigned against...
by Vote Common Good Team | Nov 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
From the inception of Vote Common Good, our mission has been clear – to reach out to faith voters, and to encourage to rethink their vote and to support candidates and policies which represent Faith, Hope, and Love. These past two years, we have had a specific...
by Vote Common Good Team | Nov 5, 2020 | Press Coverage
Supporters of President Donald Trump turn and yell towards the news media during a rally for evangelical supporters at the King Jesus International Ministry in Miami. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File) “The counties that moved most in Michigan are counties that are...