Several results from the 2011 election – both locally and across the nation – reveal voters repudiating extremist policies and candidates that have unjustly targeted immigrants, workers, and women. Election results in Arizona, Ohio, Mississippi, and Washington provide inspiration for communities who have been used as scapegoats during an economic crisis and should serve as … Read more →

The 2011 election is upon us and OneAmerica Votes has you covered. Many important decisions will be made at both the state and  local level, from initiatives that impact access to public transportation and the safety of our communities to local races where candidates have clearly distinguished themselves as leaders on issues of importance to … Read more →

With Tuesday’s elections in the books and votes still being counted, OneAmerica Votes has begun its work evaluating the effectiveness of its GOTV program. Over the course of the last few months, OneAmerica Votes had more than 160,000 contacts with registered voters in Washington State, including a group of more than 25,000 immigrant voters that … Read more →

Most ballots still remain in the hands of voters, with the last day to cast your ballot looming in six days (November 2nd). Based on our conversations with voters over the last weeks, there is still a lot of confusion about the initiatives and their impact on our communities. Instead of skipping the ballot initiatives, … Read more →

OneAmerica Votes’ drive to engage and mobilize immigrant voters in this year’s elections continues as it approaches its goal of making more than 162,000 contacts with voters in the upcoming election through direct mail, phonebanking and canvassing efforts. More than 150 volunteers, including youth, immigrants and U.S. citizens, have been putting their energy toward making … Read more →