Volunteer Opportunities
Get Involved!
​To help elect Mikie Sherrill and the other Democratic candidates, here are some groups to get involved with:
Join Team Mikie through NJ Victory 2025 to knock on doors, make calls, and attend events to mobilize voters to elect Mikie Sherrill as the next governor of New Jersey this November. Click here to sign up.
In Franklin Township, Democrats are meeting on Sunday afternoons at the gazebo on DeMott Lane to canvass from 1:00 - 5:00 pm. After Labor Day, phone banking will start.
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To get involved or ask questions, contact Rich Rodgers, chair of the Club’s Elections Committee, at rfrodgers2@gmail.com.
To participate in efforts to protect democracy on a NATIONAL level, consider these organizations and activities:
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https://civicshout.com/ provides trending petitions and other services in support of democratic causes. A recent important petition was created to stop President Trump’s misuse of the National Guard. Civic Shout aims to drive social and political change toward a more equitable and fact-driven society.
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https://indivisible.org/ is an organization and a movement of thousands of leaders and millions of members who are resisting the Trump agenda. They make calls and speak with their neighbors. They organize. After practice, training, and repetition, they’ve built lasting power on their home turf and a massive, collective political muscle ready to be exercised every day in every corner of the country.
In addition, Indivisible has launched an effort (called One Million Rising) to train one million people in the tools and tactics to fight authoritarianism. https://www.mobilize.us/nokings/event/803953/
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https://front.moveon.org/ is a pro-democracy political advocacy group known for its online activism and grassroots organizing. The organization is a federal political action committee (PAC) that primarily helps members elect candidates who reflect the values of members through a variety of activities aimed at influencing the outcome of elections.
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https://www.commoncause.org/ works to ensure transparency, accountability, and ethical practices in government at all levels. Its top issues are: promoting good government; protecting voting rights; reforming campaign financing; combating gerrymandering; and holding power accountable.
https://www.peoplepowered.org/ is a global hub for participatory democracy -- the direct participation of community members in making the policy decisions that affect their lives. People Powered builds the power and impact of organizations and leaders around the world who are building a more participatory democracy, through programs such as participatory policy-making and citizen assemblies.
https://turnoutpac.org/ is a political organization focused on increasing voter turnout for Democratic and progressive candidates.