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Calls to Action

Calls to action from The Existentialist Republic since July 31, each with the date it ran and the article it came from.

33 calls to action

  1. Oct. 6

    Elections

    Who you are contacting

    One of your state legislators

    What you are asking for

    Ask them to publicly endorse all eight of these for your state:

    • a state voting rights act
    • automatic voter registration
    • same-day registration
    • a ballot mailed to every registered voter
    • prepaid postage on every returned ballot
    • a drop box for every 15,000 registered voters
    • a voters’ pamphlet mailed to every household
    • Election Day as a state holiday

    Email · Phone · Fax · Letter · In person

  2. Oct. 5

    Elections

    Who you are contacting

    One of your state legislators

    What you are asking for

    Ask them to publicly endorse all eight of these for your state:

    • a state voting rights act
    • automatic voter registration
    • same-day registration
    • a ballot mailed to every registered voter
    • prepaid postage on every returned ballot
    • a drop box for every 15,000 registered voters
    • a voters’ pamphlet mailed to every household
    • Election Day as a state holiday

    Email · Phone · Fax · Letter · In person

  3. Oct. 2

    Who you are contacting

    The ER, at theer.org

    What you are asking for

    Leave your email and ZIP code on the site. Your ZIP code tells us your county and state, and when a campaign opens there, we’ll send you an email.

    Online form

  4. Who you are contacting

    Your state attorney general

    What you are asking for

    • Part 1. Check your voter registration.
    • Part 2. Contact your state attorney general and ask them to use state resources to investigate federal officials and federal agents who appear to have committed crimes, to determine whether that conduct violates state criminal law, to make the findings public, and to refer cases to other states when their residents are affected, particularly with regard to the upcoming midterm elections.

    Email · Phone · Fax · Mail

  5. Sept. 29

    Elections

    Who you are contacting

    Democratic National Committee Chair Ken Martin

    What you are asking for

    • Part 1. Check your voter registration.
    • Part 2. Contact Democratic National Committee Chair Ken Martin. The form asks for an email address but you can make one up.

    Online form

  6. Who you are contacting

    One of your state legislators or your governor’s office

    What you are asking for

    Ask your governor to create, or your legislator to publicly call for, a task force staffed by state law enforcement that investigates federal agents and federal officeholders for any unlawful, fraudulent, or unconstitutional conduct in violation of your state’s laws and refers cases for prosecution.

    Email · Phone · Letter · In person

  7. Who you are contacting

    One of your state legislators and/or state comptroller/treasurer

    What you are asking for

    To publicly endorse a bill modeled on Maryland’s Federal Obligations Enforcement Act.

    Email · Phone · Fax · Letter · In person

  8. Sept. 25

    DOGE

    Who you are contacting

    Your state attorney general or your county district attorney

    What you are asking for

    A criminal investigation into whether DOGE staff broke your state’s computer crime and identity theft laws in handling the Social Security records of people in your state.

    Email · Phone · Fax · Mail

  9. Who you are contacting

    Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty

    What you are asking for

    A charging decision on Jonathan Ross before she leaves office in January.

    Email · Phone · Fax · Mail

    Deadline January

    OpenFrom the article →
  10. Sept. 23

    Elections

    Who you are contacting

    Your governor

    What you are asking for

    Ask your governor to publicly commit, before the Nov. 3 election, that your state’s National Guard will not be sent to any polling place, ballot drop box, counting center or election office, in your state or any other state, and to turn down any federal request to use the Guard for an election mission.

    Email · Phone · Fax · Mail

    Deadline Nov. 326 days left

    OpenFrom the article →
  11. Sept. 22

    DOGE

    Who you are contacting

    Your state representative

    What you are asking for

    Introduce a bill in your state that does what Hawaii’s Act 11 does, or co-sponsor it if one exists.

    Email · Phone · Fax · Mail

  12. Who you are contacting

    The GoFundMe that pays for the New Mexico petitions

    What you are asking for

    Chip in for New Mexico. If you want the same built for your state, tell us, and we’ll report back as the petitions are filed.

    Donate

  13. Sept. 20

    Corruption

    Who you are contacting

    Your state representative and your state senator

    What you are asking for

    Ask whether their office received the Make Corrupt Politicians Pay Act from The Existentialist Republic, and tell them you’re a constituent and you want them to sponsor it.

    Email · Phone · Mail

  14. Sept. 15

    Corruption

    Who you are contacting

    New York Attorney General Letitia James

    What you are asking for

    Ask New York Attorney General Letitia James to open a Martin Act investigation of Jared Kushner and his firm, Affinity Partners, for securities fraud.

    Online form · Mail · Fax · Phone

  15. Sept. 14

    Organizing

    Who you are contacting

    Your neighborhood council

    What you are asking for

    Find out if your neighborhood has a neighborhood council.

    In person

  16. Who you are contacting

    Your state legislators

    What you are asking for

    Ask your state legislators for four things:

    1. No new relocation or expansion incentives: no tax credits, cash grants, free land, or infrastructure built for one company to bring it in or keep it from leaving.
    2. Every existing deal published, by company, with the jobs promised next to the jobs delivered.
    3. Every dollar recovered from every company that missed its number, the way Wisconsin’s renegotiated Foxconn contract lets the state recover all incentives paid in any year the company defaults.
    4. A preference for businesses based in your state when the state buys goods and services.

    Email · Phone · Fax · Mail

  17. Who you are contacting

    The Attorney Grievance Committee for the First Judicial Department

    What you are asking for

    An investigation under the committee’s rules, and no referral to the Department of Justice.

    Phone · Email · Mail

  18. Sept. 3

    Corruption

    Who you are contacting

    New York prosecutors or your governor

    What you are asking for

    Tell them you want state resources dedicated to a task force investigating potential criminal, and therefore unprotected, conduct by federal officials, and prosecuting based on what it finds.

    Phone · Mail · Online form

  19. Who you are contacting

    Your state attorney general and your county district attorney

    What you are asking for

    In this moment of national crisis, we need to know that our law enforcement professionals will defend their oath to protect the Constitution, and that no one is above the law. If a sitting US president broke the law in our state, would you enforce the law on them like any other American?

    Email · Phone

  20. Who you are contacting

    Your city council and/or your state legislators

    What you are asking for

    Ask your city council and/or your state legislators to charter a public bank.

    Email · Mail

  21. Who you are contacting

    Your U.S. House representative

    What you are asking for

    Contact your U.S. House representative and tell them you want corrupt justices impeached.

    Email · Phone

  22. Who you are contacting

    Your state legislators

    What you are asking for

    Ask them to sponsor or support legislation creating the model you’ve chosen.

    Email · Phone · In person

  23. Who you are contacting

    Your state senator and your state representative

    What you are asking for

    That they file this bill in your state.

    Email · Phone · Letter

  24. Who you are contacting

    Your district attorney’s office

    What you are asking for

    Ask your district attorney’s office one question: if a federal agent breaks state law in our county, will your office treat them like anyone else who breaks it?

    EmailToday’s call to action is a single email.

  25. Aug. 19

    Elections

    Who you are contacting

    Your state legislators

    What you are asking for

    Pass an election protection bill this session that makes it a felony to seize ballots, break into voting systems, or threaten election workers.

    Email · Phone · LetterThis takes five minutes.

  26. Who you are contacting

    Your governor’s office

    What you are asking for

    Find another way to make the demand. Ask someone else on the contact list and/or ask the same person but in a different way.

    Email · Phone · Mail · Social media

  27. Who you are contacting

    Your governor’s office

    What you are asking for

    Email or call your governor’s office and tell them, in your own words, to direct state police to enforce state criminal law against anyone who assaults, abducts, or unlawfully detains a resident, federal badge or not, and to sign an executive order requiring every armed agent in the state to show a face, a name, and legal authority.

    Email · PhoneThe ask takes ten minutes.

  28. Who you are contacting

    Your governor

    What you are asking for

    We are in a state of emergency. Please declare it as such. Use it to aggressively investigate and criminally prosecute the crimes in the Epstein files, and to refer evidence out to other states when it intersects their criminal codes.

    Online form

  29. Who you are contacting

    Your state representative and state senator

    What you are asking for

    A bill chartering a state bank modeled on the Bank of North Dakota.

    Phone · EmailOne call or email, five minutes.Difficulty 1/10

  30. Who you are contacting

    The New Mexico Department of Justice

    What you are asking for

    Email, in your own words, and tell them to investigate Todd Blanche for bribery of a witness, tampering with evidence, and conspiracy under Sections 30-24-3, 30-22-5, and 30-28-2.

    Email · Social mediaThe ask takes ten minutes.

  31. Who you are contacting

    Your state legislators

    What you are asking for

    You want the Make Corrupt Politicians Pay Act introduced in the next session.

    Email · Phone · Fax · Letter

  32. Who you are contacting

    Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty, or your attorney general and district attorney

    What you are asking for

    Tell her, in your own words: you support her pursuit of accountability, you know she now has the evidence in the Renée Good case, and the country is behind her as she moves toward charging Jonathan Ross.

    Email · Phone · Social mediaFive minutes, one email.Difficulty 1/10

  33. July 31

    Organizing

    Who you are contacting

    Two friends, then your state attorney general

    What you are asking for

    Invite two friends over, order the pizza, watch a movie, play video games, maybe start a Dungeons and Dragons group, and before the movie starts, spend ten minutes on one question: what are the three of us willing to do together this month?

    In person · PhoneDifficulty 4/10