by Jes Richardson | Jan 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
Dear Friends, I attended a reunion in Oakland for Seed the Vote https://seedthevote.org/ volunteers who knocked on doors in Pennsylvania. I was expecting a somber crowd, given the election results, but everyone seemed to be upbeat and ready to do what needs to be...
by Jes Richardson | Jan 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
Dear Friends, Like many of you, I was struck with awe by the election results. I fully expected to be moving into a new age of empowered women, but apparently, we still need to move slowly. And the future? As you can imagine, I’m a little reluctant to predict,...
by Jes Richardson | Oct 30, 2024 | Get Involved
As you know, I’m from Pennsylvania. I was born in Philadelphia and my parents moved to Havertown, a suburb, when I was three. I left for California when I was a young man and never looked back… until now. I have been knocking on doors with Seed the...
by Jes Richardson | Oct 21, 2024 | Get Involved
Hello Friends and Family, Tomorrow (Tuesday, October 22) I begin my journey to try and make a positive difference. I feel compelled to do what I can and I hope you’ll follow me in my activism. I’m taking Amtrak (both directions to keep a low carbon footprint) to...
by Jes Richardson | Oct 15, 2024 | Get Involved
Dear Friends, You may be wondering why I’m taking Amtrak all the way to Pennsylvania to encourage people to vote for Harris & Walz. Primarily, it’s because when this election is over, I want to know I have done all I could possibly do to be sure Trump is not...
by Jes Richardson | Oct 8, 2024 | Get Involved
I have been attending post card writing parties, but it just didn’t seem like I was doing enough, given the high stakes of this election. So I asked myself, when all is said and done and we know who our next president is going to be, will I be able to look at...