by Vote Common Good Team | Jan 4, 2021 | Press Release
More than 2,000 people in all 50 states sign letter calling on Congress to reject attempts to overturn will of the voters on January 6 WASHINGTON – People of faith across the country are calling on Congress to fulfill its constitutional duty to certify the results of...
by Vote Common Good Team | Dec 30, 2020 | Uncategorized
As people of faith, we are reaching out to ask you to add your name to a public letter calling for Congress to fulfill its legal duty to confirm the US presidential election results on January 6, 2021. The text of the letter is below, and you can add your name here...
by Doug Pagitt | Nov 23, 2020 | Press Coverage, Voices
The following is an opinion written in Morning Consult by Doug Pagitt, executive director of Vote Common Good: As states around the country certify final vote tallies, a surprising picture is starting to emerge around one of the reasons President Donald Trump did not...
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...