Doug Porter @douglasporter.bsky.social No DMs Pls. Writes about politics; based in San Diego. Find me at dougporter@substack. Lost vocal cords to cancer. My keyboard is my voice. Words & Deeds Substack. Indivisible is one of my jams.
Micah Sifry โ๐ @msifry.bsky.social Writer, organizer, theconnector.substack.com. Podcast: https://centerforballotfreedom.org/this-old-democracy/
Evolve California @evolve-ca.bsky.social Building a statewide grassroots movement to close corporate tax loopholes and reclaim billions in funding for CA schools and communities!โจโ๐ฝ
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Laguna Woods Democratic Club @lagunawoodsdems.bsky.social Founded in 1964, we are committed to the betterment of our community through the election of Democratic candidates and the promotion of democratic values. With over 600 members, primarily over 55, we are a vibrant, active force!โค๏ธโ๏ธโ๏ธ๐๐
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Indivisible Westside LA โ๐ @indivisiblewestsidela.com Indivisible Westside Los Angeles is an organized group of local residents working to hold our elected officials accountable and to promote democracy, civil rights, and the Constitution.
Canada Crescenta Democratic Club @ccdemclub.bsky.social La Caรฑada-Flintridge and La Crescenta are located in Los Angeles County California. Chartered Dem Club since 2005. Part of the LACDP and CADem Central Committees. 130 active members; 450 local followers.
Democratic Central Committee of Siskiyou County (DCCSC) @siskiyoudemocrats.bsky.social We are here in Rural California working to spread Democratic Values, help our community and elect Democrats to represent us!
Tehama County Democrats @tehamademocrats.bsky.social Rural Voices for Democracy!
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Lake County Indivisibles @lakeindivisibles.bsky.social Lake County Indivisibles began because we see our country slipping away. We will do EVERYTHING within our might to save our democracy. Are you with us?
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Marilyn Marks @marilynrmarks.bsky.social Election quality and transparency advocate. Primary focus on undemocratic election policies in swing state Georgia.
Exec. Director of Coalition for Good Governance.
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Brad Friedman / The BRAD BLOG @thebradblog.bsky.social That guy who's run BradBlog.com since 2004 and hosts the nationally syndicated #BradCast on Pacifica Radio and other fine affiliates across the nation and world (https://BradBlog.com/BradCast). Finally dipping into BlueSky...
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Arash Sayadi โ๐๐ฎ @themarq.com โ๐๐ฎ
I am a bootstrapper, an environmentalist, a relationships-builder, a political reformist & a revolutionary promoting liberal democracy
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Julie Rusk @julie9040x.bsky.social Inspired by wise, compassionate action in path towards healing our disconnection + inhumanity. Whether locally, nationally or globally, letโs reject zero-sum thinking in favor of collaborative engagement for the wellbeing of all | Civic Wellbeing Partners
Margaret Elysia Garcia @writerchickmama.bsky.social Writer. Poet. Grandma Extraordinaire.
Rob Richie @robrichie.bsky.social Founder & President of @ExpandDemocracy.bsky.social. Cofounder & former CEO of @FairVote.bsky.social. Husband of @cynthiarterrell.bsky.social & father of 3. Reposts & likes are not endorsements. RRichie@ExpandDemocracy.org
The Tribune @sanluisobispo.com News and information for SLO County on California's Central Coast. Send your news tips, story ideas, photos and videos to share@thetribunenews.com.
Jenavieve Hatch Barrett @jenavieve.bsky.social SAHM currently
Nicole Stockdale @nstockdale.bsky.social Executive editor at Raleigh @newsobserver.com. Ex: Sacramento Bee, Dallas Morning News, Wichita Eagle. Political junkie. Cynical optimist. Bob Armstrong Dip aficionado. Mother of three, wife of one @corbettsmith.bsky.social.
Nicole Nixon @nicolenixon.bsky.social Writing about California politics for The Los Angeles Times
Past life in public radio | Utah native ๐
The Sacramento Bee @sacbee.com Official account of The Sacramento Bee in California. News, sports, entertainment, politics & more. Pictured: Scoopy (left) and Gaby (right), Walt Disney-designed cartoons for The Bee, debuted in the 1943.
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Zachary Ellison @zacharyellison.bsky.social USC Whistleblower. Independent Journalist: Politics, Investigations, Media. Barack Obama's 2008 Campaign One-Millionth Online Donor.
Carla Marinucci @cmarinucci.bsky.social POLITICO CA Playbook founder and alum, ex-SFChronicle senior political writer, ex-SF Examiner Political Editor. California politics and all things Golden State. Bay Area based. Also on X at @cmarinucci. Email: cmarinucci@gmail.com
Rusty Hicks @rustyhicks.bsky.social Chair of California Democrats.
Organizer. Educator. Veteran.
Dan Morain @danmorain.bsky.social My book about the mental health care system coming in March โ27. Author of "Kamala's Way, An American Life." Ex-Sac Bee editorial page editor, ex-LAT reporter, ex-CalMatters.org, current grandpa, dog walker.
Capitol Weekly @capitolweekly.bsky.social Nonpartisan, nonprofit news outfit targeting California government and politics. Editor Rich Ehisen. What could possibly go wrong?
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Phil Willon @pwillon.bsky.social Los Angeles Times
Editor dabbling in California politics
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LA Forward @laforward.bsky.social We're a community of Angelenos fighting for policies that will make LA County a fair, flourishing place for everyone.
KQED Forum @kqedforum.bsky.social ๐ป KQED's daily news call-in program, 9-11 AM on 88.5FM.
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The Media and Democracy Project @mediaanddemocracy.bsky.social Non-partisan civic advocacy group working to improve our media and defend our democracy ๐บ๐ธ #PressFreedom
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LA Observed @laobserved.bsky.social An online home of journalist and author Kevin Roderick. Formerly of Twitter. Redondo Beach CA.
John Myers @johnmyersca.bsky.social California. Politics. Ex-news (LAT, KQED, et al.). Advocacy comms. Comments are mine, not part of the current job. #GoDuke
Melissa Mecija @melissamecija.bsky.social #News anchor/reporter in #SanDiego โ๏ธ
Lecturer at San Diego State.
Mom and wife. Dog owner. ๐
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Barbara Osborn @barbaraosborn.bsky.social Strategist. Graphic Essayist. Educator. Mother. Erstwhile journalist and producer.
"If you're working on something you can finish in this lifetime, you're not thinking big enough."
Steven @steven.goldengate.social SF Bay Area-based non-profit leader and political junkie. Founder of @baytides.org. Views expressed are my own.
Western Center on Law & Poverty @westerncenter.bsky.social Fighting poverty in California.โฃ Advancing economic & racial justice.โฃโฃ Advocating & litigating for change.
LINKTREE: https://linkin.bio/western_center/
Laureen @laureen.bsky.social Writer/editor/activist. Graduate student in political science at Cal State Los Angeles; aspiring community college professor. Mixed media artist. Interested in unions, social justice, and cats.
Scott Shafer @scottshafer.bsky.social Buffalo boy who left the cold but still roots for the Bills. Cover politics for KQED (NPR in SF). Pickleball rising.
Mark Slavkin @markslavkin.bsky.social Passionate advocate for democracy, arts education, and the well being of kids and families. Board member for Communities in Schools- LA and Create CA. Proud Angeleno and fan of Dodgers, Lakers, and everything USC.
Bay Area News Junkie @bayareanewsjunkie.bsky.social Progressive. Wide interests. Mostly posting about politics (including follow the money), climate change, funny stuff. ME/CFS, MCAS, Fibro.
Los Angeles Times @latimes.com News from a West Coast perspective.
Read more at www.latimes.com.
UC Berkeley Labor Center @ucblaborcenter.bsky.social The Labor Center conducts research and education on issues related to labor and employment. Our trainings serve to educate a diverse new generation of labor leaders. We also engage UC Berkeley students in learning about the labor movement.
Ashley Zavala @zavalaa.bsky.social California Capitol Correspondent - KCRA 3 News
Susan Hecht ๐ฑ @susanhecht.bsky.social Historian, socialist, Californian, former Iowa farm kid.
Alexei Koseff @akoseff.bsky.social Congress accountability and enterprise reporter for @washingtonpost.com
Reach me at alexei.koseff@washpost.com or on Signal at akoseff.01
Alameda Post @alamedapost.com We are Alameda's nonprofit, independent daily news and information source โ community-produced and community-focused. We โค๏ธ all of #Alameda and #BayFarm. Find us at https://alamedapost.com/
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Berkeleyside @berkeleyside.org Award-winning nonprofit local news provider in Berkeley, California. Powered by Cityside Journalism Initiative.
Ben Allen @benallenca.bsky.social State Senator focused on protecting the environment, cleaning up our political system, and quality education for our children. Bilingรผe and a proud dad.
Theo Landsman @ordinalandsman.bsky.social Senior Political Analyst at YouGov Blue, Political Science PhD candidate , Ranked Ballot Nerd, Map poster.
Jason McDaniel @valisjason.bsky.social Political scientist at San Francisco State University
American National Election Studies @electionstudies.bsky.social The ANES collects high-quality, non-partisan survey data on voting and public opinion. The gold standard of survey research for 75 years and a proud winner of the AAPOR policy award. Posting about new data, analyses by the public and more.- D Daniel Bochsler @dbchslr.bsky.social Political Scientist, working on elections, democracy, ethnic politics/nationalism, Central & Eastern Europe, Swiss politics.
Central European University (CEU) & University of Belgrade
Tweets = multilingual
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Chris Elmendorf @cselmendorf.bsky.social The law prof at UC Davis. Dad. Denizen of San Francisco. Patron of Amtrak. Tweets are my own, not statements of UC. (he/him)
Hope4Democracy @hope4democracy.bsky.social We are a people of ACTION! People of PERSISTENCE! People of HOPE! Hope4Democracy gives tips on how to fight for democracy together.
RepresentUs @represent.us Government for the People, not just the Powerful
Mark Paul @markpaul.bsky.social Mark Paul is the co-author, with Joe Mathews, of California Crackup: How Reform Broke the Golden State and How We Can Fix It. He was formerly deputy treasurer of the state of California and deputy editorial page editor and columnist at the Sacramento Bee.
Make Votes Matter @makevotesmatter.bsky.social The campaign for Proportional Representation at UK general elections. Promoted by Make Votes Matter, 27 Old Gloucester Street, WC1N 3AX.
Matthew Shugart @laderafrutal.bsky.social Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Political Science, UC Davis. Researching electoral systems, parties, legislatures. ๐๐๐ป Orchardist. ๐บ๐ธ ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐บ๐ฆ๐น๐ผ๐ฐ๐ท Zionist and small-d democrat. Blog/links to pubs: fruitsandvotes.wordpress.com
Jack Santucci @jacksantucci.bsky.social Political scientist
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RepresentWomen @representwomen.bsky.social RepresentWomen is a nonpartisan 501(c)(3) organization that is redesigning our democracy to build womenโs political power at every level of government! Visit our website: https://www.representwomen.org/
Nick Wagner @nwagner.bsky.social Election reform nerd since understanding that ranked choice voting, proportional representation, and risk-limiting audits of election results are essential elements of democratic government.
@opendemocracy.net @opendemocracy.net Free thinking for the world ๐ We're an independent media organisation. Find us > opendemocracy.net Also at @openDemocracy@newsie.social for those who toot too.
Green Party Elections Data Base Reports & Analysis @gpelections.bsky.social Promoting the Green Party Elections Data Base tracking Green candidates & officeholders in the U.S. since 1985 http://gpelections.org (not an offical GP US Twitter account)
Trustee Medina, PVUSD III @trusteemedina.bsky.social Official account for PVUSD School Board Trustee Medina, Area III.
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social Founder @democracydocket.com. Chair of Elias Law Group. My dog's name is Blue.
Jessica Huseman @jessicahuseman.bsky.social Editorial director at Votebeat, managing special projects and newsroom enthusiasm. Prev: ProPublica. You need a corndog, I can tell. Texan. jhuseman at votebeat dot org.
Lee Drutman @leedrutman.bsky.social Political scientist.
- Substack: https://leedrutman.substack.com
- Podcast: http://politicsinquestion.com
- Senior Fellow: New America
- Co-Founder: https://www.fixourhouse.org
- Washington Post Next 50 (2026): https://tinyurl.com/4m95978c
Jessica Levinson @levinsonjessica.bsky.social Law Prof. Legal analyst for CBS and KCRW (NPR family station). Columnist for MSNBC. Podcast host - Passing Judgment.
Lover of photography and green tea.
High on snark, low on patience.
Matt Vasilogambros @mattvas.bsky.social Democracy for @statesunited.org; hiker and diver; completed the Pacific Crest Trail; former bylines: Stateline, The Atlantic, National Journal, Outside
Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com Leading digital news and information platform covering voting rights, elections, and the courts โ from an unapologetically pro-democracy standpoint.
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Founded: @marcelias.bsky.social
Sarah C. Haan @sarahhaan.bsky.social Law prof writing about corporate governance at the intersection of democracy. Shareholder voting rights, corporate elections, First Amendment
The Election Law Program @electionlawprogram.bsky.social Created in 2005 as a joint venture of the National Center for State Courts and the Law School at the College of William & Mary, the Election Law Program (ELP) seeks to provide practical assistance to judges called upon to resolve difficult election law dis
Rick Hasen @rickhasen.bsky.social Professor, UCLA Law; Director, http://SafeguardingDemocracyProject.org; 2020 CNN, 2024 NBC/MSNBC Election Law Analyst; electionlawblog.org
Ari Berman @ariberman.bsky.social National voting rights correspondent Mother Jones. Author of Minority Rule: The Right-Wing Attack on the Will of the Peopleโand the Fight to Resist It and Give Us the Ballot: The Modern Struggle for Voting Rights in America https://www.aribermanauthor.com/
Ben Raderstorf @raders.bsky.social defend democracy and build homes / policy advocate @protectdemocracy.org / author ifyoucankeep.it / board โช@sacyimby.bsky.social / rash opinions my own
No kings but Sac Kings
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ProRep Coalition @prorepcoalition.bsky.social Weโre a nonprofit leading the campaign for multiparty democracy through proportional representation in California. Join us! ๐ป
Election Task Force @electiontaskforce.org The cross-partisan National Task Force on Election Crises aims to prevent and mitigate a range of election crises, to protect free and fair elections.
electiontaskforce.org
Melanie Mason @melmason.bsky.social "Unlimited juice? This party is going to be off the hook!"
senior political reporter @politico
Unrig LA @unrigla.bsky.social 
sara sadhwani @sarasadhwani.bsky.social Asst Professor of Politics, Pomona College | CA Redistricting Commissioner | I study race-immigration-elections-representation
Felix L. (he/him) @perfectlygoodink.bsky.social #ClassicalLiberal from Cal married to a Green from Stanford raising 2 boys.
Calif. for #ElectoralReform Sec. and CFO
#ProRep Coalition Treas.
LP CLC Dep. Treas.
Econ background but enjoys reading PoliSci research. #ProportionalRepresentation
Protect Democracy @protectdemocracy.org We are a nonpartisan, nonprofit group working to prevent authoritarianism. This account is owned and operated by Protect Democracy United.
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Trent Lange, PhD @trentlange.bsky.social Executive Director California Clean Money Campaign, sponsor Public Financing SB42 + #DISCLOSEAct: AB950 SB1360 AB1416 AB249 AB201 SB47. Also #OpenSource voting.
California Clean Money Action Fund @caclean.org Grassroots 501c4 for Fair Elections & Clean Government. Sponsor of SB42 CA Fair Elections Act to allow public financing of campaigns + DISCLOSEActs: AB1416 SB1360 AB249 SB47 AB201
Fair Vote Canada ๐ณ๏ธ๐ @fairvote.ca Fair Vote Canada is a national citizens' movement for proportional representation. Sign the Declaration and get involved at http://fairvote.ca/declaration
Democracy Notes Perspectives @democracy-notes.bsky.social Perspectives and analysis for (and from) the US democracy space.
https://democracynotesperspectives.substack.com/
Fair Rep LA @fairrepla.bsky.social Angelenos deserve better representation.
We're organizing for City Council expansion and City Charter reform that delivers more accessible, accountable, and ethical government in LA.
Learn more at: FairRepLA.com
Voter Formation Project @voterformation.bsky.social not your ordinary voting rights org โจ bringing you civic education, culture, and more
Voter Participation Center (VPC) @votercenter.bsky.social The Voter Participation Center (VPC) is dedicated to helping underrepresented communities register, vote, and make their voices heard in our elections
Center for Voter Information (CVI) @centerforvoterinfo.bsky.social The Center for Voter information (CVI) is dedicated to increasing civic engagement by closing voter registration and turnout gaps
Anthony Gutierrez @antgutierrez.bsky.social Democracy advocate
Executive Director of Common Cause Texas
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Democracy Local, a planetary publication ๅฐๆนๆฐไธป @democracylocal.bsky.social Stories, data, analysis, events and other content of, by, and for everyday people governing themselves. Publisher is Joe Mathews, journalist, Berggruen Institute fellow and co-founder of the Global Forum on Modern Direct Democracy
John E. Palmer - Democracy Reform Advocate @electbetterusa.bsky.social The two-party system is failing us. We must move beyond it with reforms such as #RankedChoiceVoting, #FinalFiveVoting, and #ProportionalRepresentation.
Nathan Lockwood @nathanlockwood.bsky.social @RankTheVote
RCV123.org - Ranked Choice Voting @rcv123.org Free non-profit site for running your own ranked choice voting elections. RCV123.org
Forward Party @fwdparty.bsky.social Not Left. Not Right. Forward.
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Cynthia Richie Terrell @cynthiarterrell.bsky.social Quaker, knitter, gardener, democracy & gender balance advocate, & director of RepresentWomen