by Vote Common Good Team | Oct 12, 2026 | Press Coverage
Rep. Jonathan Jackson, center, speaks in front of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture on Sept. 15, 2026, in Washington. Sept. 15 was National Voter Registration Day and also the 63rd anniversary of the bombing of the 16th Street...
by Vote Common Good Team | Sep 29, 2026 | Press Coverage
James Talarico speaks to crowd. (Talarico for Texas campaign website) Doug Pagitt, executive director of progressive group Vote Common Good, counts nine clergy running for federal office this cycle as Democrats — something he hasn’t seen before. “The idea that a faith...
by Vote Common Good Team | Sep 21, 2026 | Press Coverage
Sarah Trone Garriott, a Lutheran minister running as the Democratic candidate for Iowa’s 3rd Congressional District. (Travis LaCoss/Reuters) “Religion is something that sits deep in the identity of a person regardless of how often they go,” says Doug Pagitt, an...
by Vote Common Good Team | Aug 26, 2026 | Press Coverage
Vote Common Good has placed billboards across Minnesota calling out Congressman Tom Emmer’s voting record and accessibility to constituents. The billboards highlight that Emmer hasn’t held an in-person town hall since August 2023, has sided with ICE over...
by Doug Pagitt | Aug 19, 2026 | Press Coverage, Voices
Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico speaks at a rally on Monday, July 13, 2026, in Eagle Pass, Texas. (AP Photo/Brenda Bazán) In his fight to hold Republican power, President Trump has made a cruel claim that could not be further from the truth: Democrats are...
by Vote Common Good Team | Aug 17, 2026 | Press Coverage
State Senator Sarah Trone Garriott, a Democrat from Iowa and US congressional candidate, during a primary election night event at The Loft DSM in Des Moines, Iowa, June 2, 2026. (Scott Morgan/Bloomberg via Getty Images) For years, Republicans have had a lock on those...
