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- Press Release
- Georgia
SPLC Action Fund Endorses Erick Allen for Cobb County Commissioner
ATLANTA, Ga. — Today, the SPLC Action Fund proudly endorses Erick Allen in Cobb County elections on April 29, 2025. “We are thrilled to endorse Erick Allen for Cobb County Commissioner. Voters in Cobb County have an incredible opportunity to elect a commissioner who has dedicated their career to advocacy and equity for their community,”…
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- Press Release
- Mississippi
SPLC Action Fund Endorses Sonya Williams-Barnes for Gulfport Mayor
JACKSON, Ms. — Today, the SPLC Action Fund proudly endorses Sonya Williams-Barnes in Gulfport elections on April 1, 2025. “We are thrilled to endorse Sonya Williams-Barnes for mayor of Gulfport. Voters in Gulfport have an incredible opportunity to elect a mayor who has dedicated their career to advocacy and equity for their community,” said Madison Hollon, program manager of SPLC…
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- Louisiana
SPLC Action Fund Endorses Candidates in Two Louisiana Parishes
NEW ORLEANS — Today, the SPLC Action Fund proudly endorses Andrea Manuel and Shaunn Wyche in Louisiana for council elections set for March 29, 2025. Endorsed candidates include: “We believe Andrea Manuel and Shaunn Wyche are strong advocates for the diverse people and families throughout Jefferson Parish District 1 and St. George Parish,” said Madison…
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- Press Release
- Florida
SPLC Action Fund Endorses Three Candidates in South Florida Municipal Elections
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, the SPLC Action Fund proudly endorses city commission candidates in Palm Beach County elections on March 29, 2025. Endorsed candidates include: “Voters in Palm Beach County have three stellar choices when it comes to representing them in their neighborhoods,” said Madison Hollon, program manager of SPLC Action Fund. “We are excited…
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- Press Release
- Florida
SPLC Action Fund Endorses Two Candidates in Florida Municipal Elections
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, the SPLC Action Fund proudly endorses city commission candidates in Broward County and Palm Beach County elections on March 11, 2025. Endorsed candidates include: “Voters in Coconut Creek City and Boynton Beach have an incredible opportunity to elect commissioners who have dedicated their lives to the community and public service,” said…
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- Press Release
New SPLC Action Fund Report Exposes Impact of Extremist Rhetoric on 2024 Election
Report analyzes 27 state and local candidates nationwide, identifying how 69 extremist narratives played a role in their campaign messaging. MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Today, the SPLC Action Fund released its second Exposing Extremism in Elections report that uncovers how fringe extremist ideologies have made inroads into mainstream politics. The previous report observed rhetoric, such as the…
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- Press Release
- Alabama
SPLC Action Fund, Voting Rights Coalition and Lawmakers Announce Filing of HB 60 in Alabama
HB 60 and SB 7, filed in August, will safeguard the right to vote for all Alabamians
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- Press Release
- Louisiana
SPLC Action Fund Congratulates U.S. Representative-Elect Cleo Fields of Louisiana
NEW ORLEANS — Today, the SPLC Action Fund celebrates the election of Cleo Fields in Louisiana’s sixth district (LA-06). Fields will represent the state’s new majority-Black district in the United States House of Representatives. “The election of Cleo Fields is a victory for Black voters in District 6,” said Brandon Jones, director of political campaigns,…
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SPLC Action Fund Congratulates Re-Elected Orange County Commissioner
FLORIDA— Today, the SPLC Action Fund celebrates the re-election of Nicole Wilson for Orange County Commissioner, District 1. The Action Fund endorsed Wilson during the 2024 election cycle. “Wilson has a track record of fighting for equal rights and environmental protection,” said Madison Hollon, program manager for political campaigns, SPLC Action Fund. “We celebrate…
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- Press Release
- Alabama
SPLC Action Fund Congratulates Newly Elected Court Officials in Alabama
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Today, the SPLC Action Fund congratulates endorsed candidates for county district court judge and circuit clerk in Alabama. “Chuantae Brown and Karen Dunn Burks are true defenders of democracy and advocates for justice who will protect the rights of Black and Brown Alabamians,” said Madison Hollon, program manager of political campaigns, SPLC…
