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Monthly South Carolina Presidential Primary Poll Launched. Public to learn about instant runoff voting (ranked choice voting)
For Immediate Release July 31, 2023 Contact: Nicole Sanchez, 803-881-6027 Frank Knapp, 803-600-6874 Clint Eisenhauer, 843-822-1194 Monthly South Carolina Presidential Primary Poll Launched Public to learn about instant runoff voting (ranked choice voting) A coalition of South Carolina organizations led by Better Ballot SC has launched an instant runoff voting poll (also known as […]
Alaska’s Republican Senate Majority Leader’s political evolution to ranked choice voting
Alaska’s Republican Senate Majority Leader’s political evolution to ranked choice voting July 18, 2023 Cathy Giessel was elected to the Alaska Senate in 2011 as a Republican, served as the Senate President from 2018-2020, lost in the closed Republican primary in 2020, won in an open primary in 2022 and is the Alaska Senate Majority […]
Anti-democracy CPAC showcased Viktor Orban and Hungary as America’s future. Hungary’s economy now in shambles.
For Immediate Release Contact: Frank Knapp, 803-600-6874 Anti-democracy CPAC showcased Viktor Orban and Hungary as America’s future Hungary’s economy now in shambles Washington, DC, December 22, 2022—Less than five months ago the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) held an event in Dallas headlined by Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban. The autocratic leader was celebrated as […]
ASBN Business for Democracy 2022 Campaign Overview
November 22, 2022 In March 2022 the American Sustainable Business Network’s Business for Democracy (BfD) working group launched a campaign to build small business collaboratives in 8 targeted states. The mission was to use the trusted voice of small business to elevate the issue of protecting democracy to be one that voters in the midterms […]
Guest Column: Thank the media if democracy wins Nov. 8
Times Bulletin (Van Wert County, OH), November 9, 2022 The Bryan Times (Bryan, OH), November 14, 2022 Guest Column: Thank the media if democracy wins Nov. 8 Otherwise the free press might not be so free in the future By Frank Knapp If the issue of protecting democracy plays a successful role in the results […]
Thank the media if democracy wins November 8th
Press Statement For Immediate Release Contact: Frank Knapp 803-600-6874 Thank the media if democracy wins November 8th Otherwise the free press might not be so free in the future Below is a statement by the Director of Business for Democracy, Frank Knapp, on behalf of its small business collaboratives in eight states. […]
CA small business owners raise alarm about need to protect democracy
Press Release October 25, 2022 Contact: Frank Knapp 803-600-6874 CA small business owners raise alarm about need to protect democracy Recognize U.S. House candidates for their support of Congressional reforms San Francisco, CA —Today the California Business for Democracy collaborative announced the results of it survey of Congressional candidates running in 10 California districts on the […]
Ballot drop-box intimidation harms small business owners and employees in Arizona. Which states are next?
For Immediate Release October 25, 2022 Ballot drop-box intimidation harms small business owners and employees in Arizona. Which states are next? Below is a statement from the Arizona Business for Democracy collaborative concerning voter intimidation at ballot drop boxes. Arizona is one of eight states that have formed collaboratives raising the voice of small business […]
North Carolina small business owners raise alarm about need to protect democracy
Press Release October 20, 2022Contact: Frank Knapp 803-600-6874 North Carolina small business owners raise alarm about need to protect democracy Recognize U.S. House candidates for their support of Congressional reforms Full Video of Press Conference Charlotte, NC —Today the North Carolina Business for Democracy collaborative urged voters to be concerned about protecting democracy and announced […]
Ohio small business owners raise alarm about need to protect democracy
Press Release October 20, 2022 Contact: Frank Knapp 803-600-6874 Ohio small business owners raise alarm about need to protect democracy Recognize U.S. Senate and House candidates for their support of Congressional reforms Full Video of Press Conference Cincinnati, OH —Today the Ohio Business for Democracy collaborative urged voters to be concerned about protecting democracy and […]