Statements, letters, press releases, advisories

 

Northridge, CA, February 26, 2024 - We are writing to you on behalf of Northridge Indivisible, a grassroots organization committed to promoting democracy, social justice, and community engagement in the Northridge area and beyond. Our members have been ardent supporters of your leadership and vision for Los Angeles, and we have worked tirelessly to support your election as mayor.

Northridge, CA , July 17, 2023 - We, Northridge Indivisible, wish to express our strong support for the Freedom to Vote Act and our resolute opposition to the “American Confidence in Elections” (ACE) Act.

Los Angeles, CA, June 8, 2023 –  On Thursday, marking the 14th Amendment’s 158th anniversary, Free Speech For People (FSFP) and Mi Familia Vota will kick off their California 14POINT3 campaign, urging Secretary of State Dr. Shirley Weber to uphold the 14th Amendment and keep former President Donald Trump off the ballot with a banner drop over the 405 Freeway.

Statement from Northridge Indivisible in Support of President Biden’s Announcement to Run for Re-election in 2024

Northridge, California, April 25, 2023 - Northridge Indivisible, a grassroots organization dedicated to promoting progressive policies and political engagement, stands in full support of President Joe Biden's announcement to run for re-election in 2024.

Northridge Indivisible Denounces State Senator Bob Hertzberg's Refusal to Support the Passage of the VISION Act, Contributing to its Failure to Pass and the Continued Deportation of Immigrants

Northridge, CA September 1, 2022 - Northridge Indivisible joins community organizations throughout the San Fernando Valley in denouncing the cowardice, lack of leadership and lack of representation displayed by our state senator, Bob Hertzberg, during Wednesday’s vote on the VISION Act (AB 937).

Northridge Indivisible Endorses Lindsey Horvath for
Los Angeles County Supervisor 3rd District

Northridge, CA August 5, 2022 – Northridge Indivisible announced today that they are endorsing Lindsey Horvath for Los Angeles County Supervisor 3rd District.

Northridge Indivisible Endorses Caroline Menjivar for Senate District 20

Northridge, CA April 5, 2022 – Northridge Indivisible announced today that they are endorsing Caroline Menjivar for Senate District 20. Her endorsement comes due to her stance on the progressive values and policies at the core of Northridge Indivisible.

Groups Representing Nearly 2.5 Million Americans Ask President Biden and Vice President Harris to do Everything in Their Power to Help Pass the For the People Act

June 8, 2021 - Today, 302 advocacy, civic, faith and labor groups representing nearly 2.5 million Americans from 43 states and the District of Columbia publicly released a letter which they sent yesterday to President Biden and Vice President Harris.

OVER 100 ORGANIZATIONS SEND LETTER CALLING ON SENATE MAJORITY LEADER SCHUMER TO ELIMINATE THE FILIBUSTER

"We have moved past hypotheticals and entered a perilous new moment for our democracy.”

THE GOP INFRASTRUCTURE PROPOSAL PROTECTS CORPORATIONS AND THE RICH AND HURTS EVERDAY AMERICANS

NORTHRIDGE, CA May 27, 2021 - The GOP Senate Republicans $928 billion counteroffer to the comprehensive plan detailed by the White House gravely falls short of what is needed for Americans to recover and move forward from the crippling economic effects of COVID and poverty that plagues our nation.

COALITION LETTER TO SEN. SCHUMER ON S1 AND FILIBUSTER

WASHINGTON -- If the Senate Majority Leader Schumer wants to stop a wave of new racist voting laws -- or pass any more of President Biden’s agenda -- he must nuke the old-school Senate filibuster rule that protected race-based laws in America for generations, progressive groups are demanding in a new push aimed at the Senate Majority Leader. . .more

GROUPS REPRESENTING 80K CALIFORNIANS ASK FEINSTEIN TO SUPPORT ENDING THE FILIBUSTER
HIghlight urgency of passing HR1/S1, the For The People Act

SAN FRANCISCO, CA March 15, 2021 - Today, 70 Indivisible chapters and allied groups, representing over 80,000 Californians, asked Senator Feinstein to commit to voting to swiftly end the filibuster due to the urgency of passing the “For The People Act.”

LOCAL INDIVISIBLE LEADERS ANNOUNCE CAMPAIGN TO RUN AS A DELEGATE FOR CADEM’S STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEE IN AD45 AND AD46.

NORTHRIDGE, CA January 8, 2021 Michelle Manire Fowle, Renay Grace Rodriquez, and Colleen Toumayan of Northridge Indivisible announced their campaign to run as a Delegate for CADEM’s State Central Committee in AD-45 and AD-46.

GRASSROOTS, NORTHRIDGE INDIVISIBLE MOBILIZE TO SAVE THE POST OFFICE FROM TRUMP

Los Angeles, CA August 21, 2020- Saturday, August 22, people from all walks of life who are determined to defend the essential services provided by the United States Postal Service—including our ability to vote by mail—will push back on the Trump administration's attacks by organizing grassroots action outside post offices.

SAN FERNANDO VALLEY LEADERS FOR BLACK LIVES

June 2020- As community leaders, we are outraged at the senseless murder of yet another Black man in this country by the hands of yet another corrupt police officer. We have to say his name: George Floyd.

NOBODY IS ABOVE THE LAW RALLY IN LOS ANGELES TO DEMAND TRUMP BE IMPEACHED AND REMOVED FROM OFFICE

High Profile Speakers from Los Angeles Entertainment Community, Presidential Campaigns, Local Representatives & Activists
Los Angeles, CA December 16, 2020 — December 17th at 5:30 PM PST the day before the U.S. House of Representatives votes to impeach Donald Trump for his high crimes and misdemeanors, activists will gather at GRAND PARK across from LOS ANGELES CITY HALL as part of the nationwide “Nobody Is Above the Law” rallies.

LOS ANGELES PROGRESSIVE ORGANIZATIONS TAKE TO THE STREETS TO IMPEACH TRUMP NOW

Greater Los Angeles, CA October 8, 2019- The Progressive Volunteer Network Santa Monica is sponsoring an impeachment rally this Sunday, October 13th, at the Wilshire Federal Building. This rally is one of scores of Move To Impeach actions organized across the nation by By The People and its partner organizations, Indivisible, MoveOn, and others. The L.A. Move To Impeach Rally is sponsored by Progressive Volunteer Network Santa Monica, Indivisible CA 33, Indivisible South Bay L.A., The Resistance Northridge Indivisible, Venice Resistance, and East Valley Indivisibles.

BORDER TO BORDER WITH LOVE TO #DEFUNDHATE

Northridge and Sherman Oaks, CA September 10, 2019- As part of an Indivisible National Week of Action, timed to coincide with the first week of the 2019-2020 Legislative Session, East Valley Indivisibles. The Resistance Northridge, Indivisible CA 43, Stand Strong LA and Venice Resistance Indivisible will rally at noon this Thursday, September 12 at the Los Angeles Metropolitan Detention Center.

JUNE 15 #IMPEACHTRUMP EVENT IN VAN NUYS NATIONAL DAY OF ACTION TO DEFEND DEMOCRACY

June 14, 2019- Concerned Americans in Van Nuys, CA join a nationwide day of action coordinated by Move On and By the People and dozens of other partners calling for an impeachment inquiry. Events are set to take place in more than 100 cities and towns, including New York, Los Angeles, Phoenix, Miami, Juneau, AK, Livingston, MT, Boston, and Detroit.

GREATER LOS ANGELES INDIVISIBLE COALITION ENDORSES LORAINE LUNDQUIST FOR CITY COUNCIL

Greater Los Angeles, CA March 25, 2019 – The Greater Los Angeles Indivisible Coalition announced today that they are endorsing Loraine Lundquist for LA City Council District 12. The coalition supports Lundquist for her stance on critical issues that affect our local communities. She was with Indivisible in their electoral actions as they worked to elect Katie Hill to Congress and Christy Smith to State Assembly. Loraine follows on the heels of this tremendous grassroots movement that is effecting change in our nation. Her campaign does not serve the interests of special interest groups as she will not take any money from corporations.

NORTHRIDGE INDIVISIBLE ENDORSES TONY THURMOND FOR STATE SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION

Northridge, CA October 23, 2018 – The Resistance Northridge- Indivisible announced today that they are endorsing Tony Thurmond for State Superintendent of Public Instruction. The groups support Thurmond for his commitment to education and detailed strategic plan to make California’s Public Schools the best in the nation. At one time, California topped the list of rankings for schools in our nation, but now ranks 46th in per-pupil spending. Tony Thurmond has a proven track record, making education as a top priority while he served in the State Assembly.

NORTHRIDGE INDIVISIBLE ENDORSES CHRISTY SMITH OF ASSEMBLY DISTRICT 38

Northridge, CA October 1, 2018 – The Resistance Northridge- Indivisible announced today that they are endorsing Christy Smith to represent the 38th Assembly District that includes the cities of Santa Clarita, Simi Valley, and northern portions of the San Fernando Valley. This local Indivisible group represents over 200 Indivisible members. The groups support Smith for her stance on critical issues that affect the local communities that she serves. As a 36-year resident of Santa Clarita and a devoted public servant, Smith understands the unique issues facing the 38th Assembly District.

GREATER LA INDIVISIBLE COALITION ENDORSES KATIE HILL FOR CONGRESS

Greater Los Angeles, CA August 2, 2018 – The Greater Los Angeles Indivisible Coalition announced today that they are endorsing Katie Hill for Congress. This coalition represents over 12,000 Indivisible members. The groups support Hill for her stance on critical issues that affect both the local communities that she represents as well as being a voice at the national level. As a lifetime resident of the 25th congressional district, Hill knows the issues that affect her community and will represent her constituents rather than special interest groups. Her grassroots campaign does not serve the interests of special interest groups as she will not take any money from Corporations or Super PACs

SAVE SCOTUS: WE CAN’T LET TRUMP TIP THE SCALES OF JUSTICE TO EXTREMISM

Northridge, CA July 11, 2018 – The Resistance – Northridge, Indivisible, Indivisibles of Sherman Oaks, Women’s Alliance LA and NARAL Pro-Choice California are co-sponsoring rallies this week at Senate District Offices to demand our Senators protect our democracy— our choice, our affordable health care, our rights and to save the Supreme Court of the United States

SAN FERNANDO VALLEY INDIVISIBLE GROUPS SPONSOR CANDIDATE FORUM FOR ASSEMBLY DISTRICT 45; CO-HOSTED BY PIERCE YOUNG DEMOCRATS AND CSUN YOUNG DEMOCRATS

Northridge and Sherman Oaks, CA February , 2018- Indivisibles of Sherman Oaks, The Resistance Northridge, Indivisible in conjunction with Pierce Young Democrats and CSUN Young Democrats, announced today a non–partisan candidate forum for the special election in Assembly Member District 45 to fill Matt Dababneh’s seat

LOS ANGELES INDIVISIBLE STAGE SIT-IN AT SENATOR DIANNE FEINSTEIN'S OFFICE FOR NATIONAL TAX SCAM DAY OF ACTION

Sherman Oaks, CA November 2017- Indivisible Sherman Oaks will stand in solidarity with the Indivisible National Tax Scam Day of Action by staging a sit-in at Senator Dianne Feinstein’s Office on Monday, November 27th. With this devastating bill already making it through Congress, Senate will start voting at this projected date. Other organizations joining the event include The Resistance Northridge, Indivisible, The Women’s March Los Angeles Foundation, and ROAR Resistance.

STEVE BANNON HEADLINE SPEAKER AT GOP CONVENTION- INDIVISIBLE GROUPS TO PROTEST RADICAL AGENDA

Northridge, CA October 19, 2017 – The Resistance – Northridge, Indivisible and Indivisible OC 46 will be protesting at the California GOP convention this Friday October 20th at the Marriott Anaheim. Steve Bannon will be the headline speaker at the California GOP Convention and Indivisible will be there to ensure that he and the GOP know that they reject their extremist and radical alt-right agenda

CITIZENS PROTEST PENCE FUNDRAISER FOR UNFIT CONGRESSIONAL LACKEYS

October 9, 2017 Newport Beach, CA – Vice President Mike Pence is coming to orange county in order to fundraise for the Republican Party, including representatives Rohrabacher, Royce, Walters and Issa. The once Republican stronghold now holds the four seats which are said to be vulnerable and will lead to the flipping of House to the Democrats in 2018

POLITICAL BLUE BINGO FUNDRAISER IN NORTHRIDGE FOR MURPHY AND MULLIN IN VIRGINIA

Northridge, CA October 3, 2017 – The Resistance – Northridge, Indivisible and Sister District CA 30 announced a fundraiser they are hosting for the upcoming elections in Virginia. Proceeds will be donated to Kathleen Murphy and Mike Mullin's re-election campaign. The event takes place this Saturday October 7th at 7:00 pm in Northridge. Virginia has a very important election this November and with the horror that took place in Charlottesville these elections are even more critical

VOTER REGISTRATION, EDUCATION AND FUNDRAISER IN LIEU OF GOP AND PENCE FUNDRAISER PROTEST

Northridge, CA September 14, 2017 – Thursday, The Resistance – Northridge, Indivisible, in coordination with several other local resistance groups, will hold a voter registration/education & fundraiser in lieu of the originally schedule GOP and Pence Fundraiser Protest

MIKE PENCE HEADLINE SPEAKER AT GOP FUNDRAISER IN BEVERLY HILLS- INDIVISIBLE GROUPS TO PROTEST CORRUPTION

Northridge, CA September 10, 2017 – The Resistance – Northridge, Indivisible will be protesting Mike Pence who will be at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills on Thursday, September 14th to host a fundraiser dinner for the GOP California Representatives that are vulnerable in the 2018 mid-terms. While he’s in there pandering to the 1%, We, the People will be outside engaging in Democracy. We will make our voices heard. We, the People, who represent America, will be calling Pence and the GOP to task to represent ALL Americans no matter race, color, creed, or sex. Our Democracy should not be for sale. Pence and the GOP have offended, marginalized, and oppressed people and communities for far too long. It's time to loudly and boldly show them who we are. We are diverse. We are colorful. We are amazing. Dress and signage accordingly. Just do you

A CALIFORNIA WELCOME FOR PRESIDENT TRUMP

March 12, 2017- Los Angeles, CA - On Tuesday, March 13th, resistance groups from San Diego to Los Angeles will hold multiple protests of President Trump’s visit to California where he will view Border Wall prototypes in San Diego in the morning and attend a fundraiser in Beverly Hills in the evening