by Robb Ryerse | Feb 12, 2020 | Press Coverage, Voices
When I published an op-ed declaring that, as a Republican and an evangelical pastor, I cannot vote for Donald Trump in 2020, I knew it would not be well-received by his supporters. What I did not expect was the fierceness of the response.
by Vote Common Good Team | Feb 12, 2020 | Press Coverage
“We’re kind of saying ‘treat to the Democratic Party like a hotel on a trip. You don’t have to live there but you just stay there overnight. It’s trying to change the frame a little bit and basically say ‘look, if you don’t feel at home in this Republican Party...
by Vote Common Good Team | Feb 7, 2020 | Press Coverage
We’re trying to encourage what we think is a moveable percentage of 2016 Trump supporters. We think 5 percent, maybe 15 percent of those voters around the country, are really rethinking their commitment to voting for Donald Trump.
by Vote Common Good Team | Feb 3, 2020 | Press Coverage, Voices
The following is an op-ed in Newsweek by Sandy Orth. She attended our Faith, Politics, and the Common Good Summit in Des Moines this January: I voted for President Donald Trump in 2016. I thought he would shake up Washington and help fix the system that so many of us...
by Robb Ryerse | Jan 31, 2020 | Press Coverage, Voices
Trump is an anathema to everything I was taught to love about Jesus, everything I was taught about how to live out my faith. His disdain for decency, disrespect toward basic tenets of right and wrong and complete disregard for the most vulnerable among us could not be more fundamentally un-Christian.
by Vote Common Good Team | Jan 29, 2020 | Press Coverage
“We’re essentially traveling the country, trying to engage and energize religiously motivated voters to oppose the Trump administration by using the common good as their voting criteria for a vote.” —Robb Ryerse, Political Director for Vote Common Good, in “Advocacy...