“I don’t want everybody to vote…our leverage quite candidly goes up as the voting populace goes down.”
In 1980, these actual words came out of the mouth of one of the founders of the super right-wing Heritage Foundation and ALEC.
Yup, what he’s actually saying is all of us should stay home and keep quiet so that the corporations and fat cat Wall Street types can control everything.
And those guys never miss an election. That’s why it’s so important that we don’t ever miss an election either. The state legislators we vote for make important decisions for California on issues that matter to us like access to Summer Unemployment Insurance, funding for education and pay for child care providers.
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Endorsement for President: Hillary Clinton
After a rigorous, months-long member engagement process, SEIU endorsed Hillary Clinton for president. She is a leader who will stand up for working people who are building a movement to secure a better future for our families. Click here to read more.
In additional to the Presidential primary election, we’ll also be voting for state legislators who make important decisions about access to Summer Unemployment Insurance for school workers and state budget decisions that affect all of the work that we do.
Endorsements for California State Legislature
