With 63% in favor, members of Our Revolution Massachusetts voted to endorse Quentin Palfrey for Attorney General of Massachusetts! The outcome was determined by ranked choice voting with Andrea Campbell and Shannon Liss-Riordan also garnering support in the early rounds. As Quentin said in his response to our questionnaire, “Our criminal justice system is…
ORMA Endorses Chris Dempsey for Auditor
With a vote of 85% PERCENT, the Members of Our Revolution Massachusetts are OFFICIALLY ENDORSING Chris Dempsey for Auditor of Massachusetts. Chris was the only candidate to complete our questionnaire and therefore the only candidate interviewed. As Chris said in his response to our questionnaire, “I am the only candidate in this race with…
Don’t Mourn Abortion, Organize
“Are you willing to fight for someone you don’t know as much as you’re willing to fight for yourself?” Bernie Sanders – https://t.co/3QcPdvz8Wy The effectiveness of the Republican’s ruthless strategy, appointing and electing judges at every level of the judicial system including a stolen Supreme Court seat, spending millions of dollars to take over…
ORMA endorses Tanisha Sullivan for Secretary of the Commonwealth
With 87% in favor, members of Our Revolution Massachusetts have endorsed Tanisha Sullivan for Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts! As Tanisha said in her response to our questionnaire, “Our democracy is at an inflection point. I truly believe that proactive leadership in the Office of the Secretary of Commonwealth could help to address many…
Endorsement Alert – Tami Gouveia for Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts
With 76% of the vote, the members of Our Revolution Massachusetts have endorsed Tami Gouveia for Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts! As Democratic convention delegates look for clear policy differences, Tami distinguished herself as a progressive leader, championing a public health approach to governance, a Green New Deal, and Medicare for All. In response to our…
Trees As A Public Good – Forum Follow Up
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We recently had our forum “A Livable Commonwealth: Trees as a Public Good” . Below you can find links to the recording, and the chat transcript! The forum documented the important role of trees and forests for our quality of life and mitigating climate change. We heard compelling stories about successful organizing and legislation in…
Event: Alternatives to Policing Forum
On Sunday, April 24 at 7 PM, ORMA and DSA will host a virtual forum on initiatives by Massachusetts cities to fundamentally change the way policing is done in their communities. This forum will focus on creating alternatives to using police to respond to the most common types of emergencies, those that do not involve…
EVENT: A Livable Commonwealth: Trees As A Public Good Forum
Mature trees sequester substantial amounts of carbon, something that saplings cannot accomplish for decades. The loss of even a single tree impacts air quality, heat levels, and storm water drainage. So every loss of a mature tree contributes to the climate crisis and impacts public health. Neighborhoods and towns with less wealth and more people…
Endorsement Alert: ORMA Endorses Sonia Chang-Diaz for Governor of Massachusetts
With 84% of the vote, members of Our Revolution Massachusetts have endorsed Sonia Chang-Diaz for Governor of Massachusetts! As Democratic convention delegates look for clear policy differences, Sonia distinguished herself as a progressive standard bearer, championing debt-free pre-K-to-college public education, a Green New Deal, and Medicare for All. In response to our questionnaire, Sonia committed…