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🗳️ MAGA Justices Just Gutted Voting Rights. The People Must Act.

MAGA justices gutted voting rights protections. Take quick action to defend fair maps, stop racial gerrymandering, and protect democracy.

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Laurie Woodward Garcia
Apr 30, 2026
Cross-posted by People Power United | News & Action
"MAGA justices gutted voting rights protections. Take quick action to defend fair maps, stop racial gerrymandering, and protect democracy."
- Laurie Woodward Garcia

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🗳️ MAGA Justices Just Gutted Voting Rights. Congress Must Act.

Friends, I know there is a lot going on right now, so we are giving you some quick and impactful actions to take for our rights, freedoms, rule of law, and democracy.

The Supreme Court’s decision to gut a core protection of the Voting Rights Act is a direct assault on the promise of “liberty and justice for all,” making it harder for disenfranchised and voters of color to challenge discriminatory maps.

But this is not the end of the story, because the people still have the power to protect voting rights, stop racial gerrymandering, and defend fair representation. Let’s make some noise:

  • 📢 Take Action: MAGA Justices Just Gutted Voting Rights. Congress Must Act.

Sign the petition

  • 📢 Take Action: Join a Rapid Response Call happening tonight at 8pm EDT.

  • 📢 Take Action: Tell Your Member of Congress: Expand the Supreme Court, Protect Voting and Civil Rights, Create Term Limits, and Establish a Code of Ethics

  • 📢 Take Action: Join the United for Democracy Post-Callais: National Organizing Call on Monday at 8pm EDT.

  • 📢 Take Action: Sign the MoveOn Petition: Demand term limits for Supreme Court justices

  • 📢 Take Action: Send a letter to Congress: Restore the Voting Rights Act and protect our votes.

  • 📢 Take Action: Sign the petition by Our Power Now: DEMAND A REAL PLAN
    TO RESTORE OUR POWER

#VotingRightsAct #JohnLewisVotingRightsAdvancementAct #FreedomToVoteAct #VoterSuppression #Vote #Voting


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  • 📢Take Action: Join a Workers Over Billionaires event near you

    • On May 1, 2026, workers, students, and families rally, march, and take action across the country to demand a nation that puts workers over billionaires, with many refusing business as usual through No School. No Work. No Shopping. Find an event near you.

  • 💸Take Action: Make the Ultra-Rich Pay Their Fair Share

Sign the Petition

#MayDay #MayDayStrong #WorkersOverBillionaires #NoKings #TaxtheRich #PeopleOverBillionaires


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Why the Grassroots Resistance Can’t Wait. Time for action.
Why the Grassroots Resistance Can’t Wait.

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Together, we can defend our rights, freedoms, the rule of law, and democracy, hold leaders accountable to the people’s will, and inspire voters to make a meaningful difference.

People Power United is independent, people-powered news and grassroot movement actions dedicated to defending our rights, freedoms, the rule of law, and democracy. This is our moment to rise, resist, and reclaim our democracy. Millions of Americans and people who call America home are already rising up in the streets, at the ballot box, and in their communities.

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Laurie Woodward Garcia
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Leader, People Power United

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