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“Freedom is not free. But
we have won it and we are defending it.”
— Sarah Weddington, Roe vs Wade Attorney
- Identify candidates' positions on choice
- Organize communities and activists
- Educate voters
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Political action committees in Rhode
Island are required by law to report the information submitted
for each individual whose contributions aggregate in excess
of $100 in a calendar year. Thank you for your cooperation.
Because your contribution to Planned
Parenthood VOTES! Rhode Island PAC may be used for political
purposes such as supporting or opposing candidates, it is
not tax deductible. VOTES! PAC cannot accept contributions
from corporations or unions.
Established in May 1998, Planned Parenthood Votes! Rhode
Island is a nonprofit corporation dedicated to protecting
and expanding individual rights to reproductive choice, and
access to family planning for all men and women.
Its purpose is to develop a social and political climate
in Rhode Island that is favorable to reproductive choice.
VOTES! is educating Rhode Island constituents about reproductive
health issues and lobbying state and federal elected officials.
VOTES! is also engaged in electoral activity, including voter
education on reproductive rights issues, evaluation of candidates'
positions, pro-choice voter turnout, and distribution of voter
guides.
VOTES! publishes a “Primary
Day Pro-Choice Voter Guide” and an “Election
Day Pro-Choice Voter Guide” which defines for voters
the public policy positions of candidates running for federal
and statewide office.
The VOTES! PAC is a non-partisan political action committee
that advocates for pro-choice, pro-family planning candidates
running for statewide and General Assembly office in Rhode
Island. These candidates support policies that improve reproductive
health services for women and families, and protect their
privacy.
For more information about VOTES!
and/or VOTES! PAC, call (401) 421-7820 ext 3113 or e-mail anneb@pprimail.org.
OneVote is a six minute video addressing young women and
their reasons for not voting. Go to their website and watch
it on-line or download it for free to show your friends.
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