ReSistersCT

@resistersct.bsky.social

We’re a group of grassroots activists based in S.W. Connecticut. Focused on promoting democratic causes, our dual missions are education & action. We campaign for candidates locally & nationally & we partner w other groups to enhance our impact.

PROBLEM: Every day brings new outrages from this administration. No wonder we’re feeling stressed & helpless. SOLUTION: Get involved! Join a bridge brigade. Write postcards to voters. Call your legislators using 5calls.org. Don’t just thank others for their activism. Join in! It’s crucial you do!!

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PROBLEM: Trump is begging the Supreme Court to disrupt our basic right to vote. SOLUTION: We must VOTE IN NUMBERS TOO BIG TO RIG. Hands Off Our Vote is Indivisible’s campaign to ensure all eligible voters get to cast their ballots & that they’re counted. To participate, sign up at bit.ly/4qnMFCC

Hands Off Our Vote in 2026! · Indivisible

**We know that Trump and his Big Lie cronies are plotting to do everything they can to undermine our elections in 2026.** Whether it’s trying to end mail-in voting, targeting registration programs, blocking vote-counting, even trying to ban states from encouraging people to vote – it’s going to be no-holds-barred from them this year as they try desperately to block the free and fair elections. But we’re going to cut through the noise, and we’re going to be ready for whatever dirty tricks they try. And we’re going to do it with community power and preparation, not panic. **Hands Off Our Vote is Indivisible’s national program to ensure all eligible voters get to cast their ballot, and that those ballots get counted. We’ll help you be ready to respond to any attacks, and we’ll shine a light on the bad actors threatening our basic constitutional rights.** By signing up you’ll get notified of key voting deadlines in your state, get updates on any threats to your voting rights and learn how to counter them, and be ready to mobilize in defense of your vote. You’ll also play an important role in rapid response moments whenever and wherever they try to pull those dirty tricks. We have tremendous power to protect our elections in 2026. **Sign up here to get started and join the Hands Off Our Vote movement.** **If you're in Alaska, Georgia, Iowa, Michigan, North Carolina, Ohio, or Texas, sign up [here](https://www.mobilize.us/indivisible/event/916480) instead.**

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PROBLEM: Trump’s businesses are suing Capital One over “debanking”-tho it was a money fraud issue-while DOJ is shielding him & his family from past IRS tax claims. He controls the government that’s protecting him. America 1st or Trump 1st? 🤔 SOLUTION: Stop the corruption. VOTE BLUE! www.Vote.Org

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PROBLEM: As his approval plummets-again-to new lows, Trump’s pushing petty policies like withholding FEMA funds to states he doesn’t like. (The blue ones. Shocker.) Beyond outrageous. SOLUTION: Americans must turn out in #’s too big to challenge & vote for Dems in the Nov. midterms. www.vote.org

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PROBLEM: Trump’s war has cost us $37.5B so far & Hegseth is asking for more! SOLUTION: That $ could be used to forgive student debt currently around $1.7B or reinstating ACA tax credits-$14B. Instead it’s being spent on an endless illegal war. Vote this majority OUT! www.Vote.org Cartoon: A.Telnaes

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PROBLEM: That increase you’re seeing at the pump? It’s going to get worse thanks to the illegal costly war Trump started nearly 5 months ago—& is unable to stop. SOLUTION: VOTE OUT the enablers in Congress! Elect representatives who’ll follow checks and balances against this President. www.vote.org

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PROBLEM: “A haul once unimaginable for any leader of a liberal democracy-particularly a sitting American president.” NYT re Trump’s $2B+ income from his vast corrupt dealings in just the first year of his 2nd term. SOLUTION: We must root out the rot & show up to vote w/MASSIVE force! www.vote.org

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PROBLEMS: *$14.8M on Reflecting Pool *Gas, grocery prices draining our bank accounts. *Republicans are attacking the ACA. Folks can’t afford coverage and 2027 will be even worse. SOLUTION: Put Election Day/s in your calendar. Make a voting plan, and help others make theirs. vote.org

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PROBLEM: Conditions are horrific in “detention” centers & the admin is using taxpayer $$ to make it worse! SOLUTION: Last week Obama said “It’s tempting to give in to cynicism & despair” but we won’t. So VOTE. Get your friends to vote. Check your state’s early voting dates. Just VOTE. www.vote.org

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PROBLEM: In May, as the energy shock of Trump’s war put more pressure on the U.S. economy, consumer prices rose at a faster rate for a third-straight month, to 4.2% annually. SOLUTION: VOTE. VOTE. VOTE. VOTE! Go to vote.org to check your registration & learn more about elections in your area.

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PROBLEM: Trump destroys everything he touches, from the White House to your voting rights. Now he’s going after mail-in voting. SOLUTION: Make sure you’re registered to vote. Find your polling place. Volunteer to drive to the polls. Help others check their status at vote.org. And finally…VOTE!!

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