{"id":1056162,"date":"2025-09-22T14:27:24","date_gmt":"2025-09-22T18:27:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/democrats.org\/?p=1056162"},"modified":"2025-09-22T14:27:25","modified_gmt":"2025-09-22T18:27:25","slug":"icymi-dnc-launches-new-organizing-blitz-in-california-and-alabama-to-mobilize-voters-and-fight-back-against-republicans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/icymi-dnc-launches-new-organizing-blitz-in-california-and-alabama-to-mobilize-voters-and-fight-back-against-republicans\/","title":{"rendered":"ICYMI: DNC Launches New Organizing Blitz in California and Alabama to Mobilize Voters and Fight Back Against Republicans\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The DNC is organizing everywhere to ensure every voter in every community knows the stakes of upcoming elections \u2014 and last week was no exception.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Last week, the DNC announced new organizing blitzes in California and Alabama to mobilize voters to win elections and ensure Republicans are held accountable for rubber-stamping Trump\u2019s billionaire-first agenda that is raising costs for hardworking families, from groceries and gas to child care and health care.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In California, the DNC is deploying our 41,000 volunteer base to take part in our bilingual organizing push to support Proposition 50 and fight back against Trump and Republicans\u2019 rigged Congressional maps. In Alabama, ahead of tomorrow\u2019s Mobile mayoral race, the DNC is also contacting thousands of&nbsp; Mobile voters to rally support behind Democratic candidate State Rep. Barbara Drummond.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Democrats have overperformed in 43 out of 44 key elections this year and have the momentum \u2014 and we\u2019re just getting started.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Take a look at some of the coverage below:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>In California:&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2025\/09\/18\/dnc-jumps-in-to-help-gavin-newsoms-redistricting-campaign-00570598\"><strong>Politico<\/strong><\/a><strong>: DNC jumps in to help Gavin Newsom\u2019s redistricting campaign<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[Aaron Pellish, 9\/19\/2025]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Democratic National Committee is jumping into Gavin Newsom\u2019s redistricting campaign in California for the first time with <strong>an initiative to target Latino voters, a crucial voting bloc<\/strong> that helped Republicans make significant gains in California and across the country last year.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The DNC on Thursday announced a bilingual organizing effort designed to push Latino voters to back Prop 50, the redistricting measure. <strong>The organizing team includes 41,000 volunteers to make calls, send texts and knock on doors in English and Spanish.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u201cCalifornia is home to the most Latino voters in the country, and too often, this core group gets ignored,\u201d DNC Chair Ken Martin said in a statement. \u201c<strong>It\u2019s our job to make sure every Californian knows that this is a chance to even out the playing field after Trump and his Republican enablers tried to rig the Congressional maps to avoid accountability for cutting health care and food assistance for millions of Americans.<\/strong>\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/campaign\/5511358-democratic-party-california-mobilization\/\"><strong>The Hill<\/strong><\/a><strong>: DNC makes first-time organizing investment in California redistricting ballot measure<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[Caroline Vakil, 9\/18\/25]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Democratic National Committee (DNC) announced on Thursday that it will help support California\u2019s redistricting ballot measure by directing their organizing team toward mobilization efforts ahead of the November election.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>The DNC said it will employ a 41,000-person volunteer team to encourage Californians to get involved in the election effort.\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>These volunteers will be involved in phone banking and canvassing efforts <\/strong>and will reach out to harder-to-reach communities via text messages and phones to promote the ballot measure and get voters to the polls. <strong>The effort is aimed in particular at mobilizing Spanish-speaking Californians.\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsmax.com\/politics\/dnc-california-redistricting\/2025\/09\/18\/id\/1226918\/\"><strong>Newsmax<\/strong><\/a><strong>: DNC Backs Newsom&#8217;s California Redistricting Plan<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[Jim Mishler, 9\/18\/25]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Democratic National Committee has formally aligned with California Gov. Gavin Newsom\u2019s proposal to change the boundaries of the state\u2019s congressional districts.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>The DNC has launched a bilingual organizing program to encourage support for Proposition 50, the ballot measure tied to the redistricting plan.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>In Alabama:&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alreporter.com\/2025\/09\/18\/dnc-launches-new-gotv-campaign-to-push-drummond-to-victory-in-mobile-mayoral-race\/\"><strong>Alabama Political Reporter<\/strong><\/a><strong>: DNC launches new GOTV campaign to push Drummond to victory in Mobile mayoral race<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[Jacob Holmes, 9\/18\/25]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Ahead of the Mobile mayoral runoff election, the DNC announced a new organizing initiative to supercharge GOTV efforts in hopes to push Democratic State Representative Barbara Drummond across the finish line to victory. <\/strong>\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>DNC officials believe <strong>Republicans\u2019 \u2018deeply unpopular, extreme agenda\u2019 is leaving Alabama families struggling to afford basic necessities, and they\u2019re ready to demand change at the ballot box.\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Through the geotargeting and identification of persuadable voters via the DNC\u2019s data and analytics team, the DNC\u2019s organizing team will send out texts<\/strong> and make calls to thousands of Mobile voters to rally behind Drummond and in hopes that Democrats can claim victory in the mayoral race.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u2018The DNC is proud to support state Rep. Barbara Drummond and Alabama Democrats with their GOTV efforts to win the crucial Mobile, Alabama, mayoral election next week,\u201d said DNC Chair Ken Martin. \u201c<strong>My mantra as DNC Chair is \u2018organizing everywhere to win anywhere\u2019 \u2014 and that\u2019s exactly what we\u2019re doing in Mobile.<\/strong> Democrats are laying the groundwork to ensure working Alabamians have a strong Democratic leader in their corner who will fight to expand economic opportunities, invest in education, and ensure Mobilians have access to quality health care.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The DNC is organizing everywhere to ensure every voter in every community knows the stakes of upcoming elections \u2014 and last week was no exception. Last week, the DNC announced new organizing blitzes in California and Alabama to mobilize voters to win elections and ensure Republicans are held accountable for rubber-stamping Trump\u2019s billionaire-first agenda that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":292,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1056162","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-release"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>ICYMI: DNC Launches New Organizing Blitz in California and Alabama to Mobilize Voters and Fight Back Against Republicans\u00a0 - Democrats<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/icymi-dnc-launches-new-organizing-blitz-in-california-and-alabama-to-mobilize-voters-and-fight-back-against-republicans\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Democrats\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-09-22T18:27:24+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-09-22T18:27:25+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Adrianna Tomasello\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Adrianna Tomasello\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"4 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/icymi-dnc-launches-new-organizing-blitz-in-california-and-alabama-to-mobilize-voters-and-fight-back-against-republicans\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/icymi-dnc-launches-new-organizing-blitz-in-california-and-alabama-to-mobilize-voters-and-fight-back-against-republicans\/\",\"name\":\"ICYMI: DNC Launches New Organizing Blitz in California and Alabama to Mobilize Voters and Fight Back Against Republicans\u00a0 - 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