Author: Jeff Milchen

Jeff Milchen:  A quick guide to getting involved in the 2024 election and beyond.

Jeff Milchen: Since launching in early 2020—a year before the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol—a maturing UU the Vote is focusing on more than elections.

Jeff Milchen: To help sway lawmakers, the Unitarian Universalist Justice Ministry of North Carolina leaned into its partnerships, developing a blueprint others can follow.

Jeff Milchen: To overrule anti-abortion legislatures and courts, reproductive rights advocates are turning to citizen-led ballot measures in states where that power exists.

Jeff Milchen: We’re closely watching these cases that affect voting rights, abortion access, and public safety.

Jeff Milchen: Many states are exploiting the opportunity created by the U.S. Supreme Court having gutted the Voting Rights Act. UUs believe democracy must be both accessible and equitable.

Jeff Milchen: Massive complex would train area police, firefighters, and emergency responders