Democrats Abroad

A graphic with line draings of a ballot box and government building with a US flag on it, all in shades of orange. The text is white and says "Civics Week. March 9-13, 2026. What do you know about US civics? US civics across borders." The DA logo is at the top.

March 9-13 is Civics Week! This week highlights the ever-growing importance of sustaining and strengthening Constitutional Democracy in the United States, especially during our 250th anniversary.

To kick off this week, let's get the conversation started! […]

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RE: https://mastodon.social/@democratsabroad/116183770524894803

Mississippi voters abroad. You can still vote in the primary tomorrow as long as you are already registered. Ballots can be requested and returned by email up to Mar 10. Vote now!

RE: https://mastodon.social/@democratsabroad/116183778399900483

Georgia Voters Abroad! If you are registered and have already requested your ballot, your primary is on March 10. The ballot should be returned by mail, postmarked by Mar 10 and received by Mar 13. It may still be possible to get […]

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Have a happy and powerful International Women's Day, everyone!

#InternationalWomensDay

Trump’s tariffs have contributed to a massive AFFORDABILITY crisis in the United States and across the world. Our guest, Heather Booth (JANE, Midwest Academy), argues that Democrats can win with a focussed message on affordability, showing how Trump has […]

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Representative & DNC Vice-Chair Malcolm Kenyatta has a message for ALL Americans living abroad 🇺🇸🌍

Deadlines to get ready to vote are quickly approaching ⏳🗳️ — and yes, you can vote from anywhere in the world, no matter where you live.

Now more than ever […]

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RE: https://journa.host/@samlitzinger/116194520632313529

He’s delusional. MAGA delusional, which is the highest point of delusional.

“When we organize, we can change the world”
Heather Booth (JANE, Midwest Academy) joined the Blue Vote Café and emphasized the power of ORGANIZING in protecting undocumented people. Tune in to hear her thoughts on this and much more. Such a hopeful episode!
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Reminder: Feminist Hackathon Tomorrow March 8!

Spend this International Women's Day doing something that matters! This will be a virtual all-day, online space for women and allies to build ideas, build real tools around civic engagement, and connect with […]

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NYT:

Exec director of the National Symphony Orchestra is stepping down, latest blow to Trump's version of the Kennedy Center

What if you could learn about power by learning a game?

In this interactive workshop, you will learn how government actually functions and why overseas voting matters.

Join us at “Play Something: How Power Works,” on March 8 at our first ever online […]

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A dark blue graphic with the shape of the State of Georgia in lighter blue that has a ballot box design in it. The Vote From Abroad and DA logos are at the bottom.The text says "Northwest Georgia Abroad Voter? GA-14 Special Election. Request & return your ballot TODAY! Go to VoteFromAbroad.org to request your ballot by Feb 27. Ballots must be postmarked by March 10th and received in GA by March 13.

GA voters overseas from U.S. House District 14! Special election on March 10 to flip MTG’s seat blue!

Mail back your ballot – postmarked by March 10 and received by March 13. Act now! For details, https://voteabroad.org.

#VoteFromAbroad #Georgia #2026Election #USpol #USpolitics

A dark blue graphic with the shape of the State of Mississippi in lighter blue that has a ballot box design in it and the State Flag above it. The Vote From Abroad logo is at the bottom. The text says "Mississppi Abroad Voter? Primary election March 10th. Request & return your ballot TODAY! Go to VoteFromAbroad.org to register by Feb 28th. Ballots must be requested by March 10th. Return ballots by email by March 10th 7 pm."

Mississippi overseas voters! You have primaries on March 10th! Ballots are out NOW! Deadline to request is March 10. Return by email, received by March 10, 7:00 pm.

Act now! For all details, go to https://www.votefromabroad.org

#VoteFromAbroad #Mississippi #RegisterVoteWin #USpol #USpolitics

#Trump is endangering all of us.

https://www.democratsabroad.org/trump_unchecked_endangers_us_all

#USpolitics #USpol

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has returned BILLIONS to Americans, but now it is under fire.
In the latest Blue Vote Café episode, Heather Booth of JANE and Midwest Academy joins us to talk about why the CFPB is so important and expose the efforts […]

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A dark blue graphic with the shape of the State of Illinois in lighter blue that has a ballot box design in it and the State Seal in it. The Vote From Abroad logo is at the bottom. The text says "Illinois Abroad Voter? Primary election March 17th. Request & return your ballot TODAY! Go to VoteFromAbroad.org to request ballot by March 9th. If not registered and you want to vote for state offices, register by Feb. 17th. Ballots must be returned by mail, postmarked by March 17th and reveived by March 31st."

Illinois voters overseas! You have primaries on March 17th! Ballots are out NOW! Already registered? Deadline to request is March 9. Return by mail, postmarked by March 17, received by March 31. Don’t wait, act NOW!

For all details, go to […]

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Justice Dept., Under Pressure From Trump, Fails to Build Autopen Case Against Biden

It is very funny that the DOJ had to drop their "autopen" investigation into Biden because the Supreme Court ruled that presidents have immunity from prosecution.

A headshot of Hallie Shoffner looking straight forward and smiling. The background is a darker blue oval on a lighter blue field, all with thin vertical gray stripes. The outline of the State of Arkansas is beside the photo and the DA logo is at the bottom. Text says “Congratulations! Hallie Shoffner. Democratic Senate Nominee – Arkansas.”

A headshot of James Talarico looking straight forward and smiling. The background is a darker blue oval on a lighter blue field, all with thin vertical gray stripes. The outline of the State of Texas is beside the photo and the DA logo is at the bottom. Text says “Congratulations! James Talarico. Democratic Senate Nominee – Texas.”

A headshot of Roy Cooper looking straight forward and smiling. The background is a darker blue oval on a lighter blue field, all with thin vertical gray stripes. The outline of the State of North Carolina is beside the photo and the DA logo is at the bottom. Text says “Congratulations! Roy Cooper. Democratic Senate Nominee – North Carolina.”

🎉Congratulations 🎉 to our new Democratic Party nominees from Arkansas, Texas, and North Carolina!

#democratsabroad #votefromabroad #HallieShoffner #JamesTalarico #RoyCooper

A headshot of Alex Holladay looking straight forward and smiling. The background is a darker blue oval on a lighter blue field, all with thin vertical gray stripes. The outline of the State of Arkansas is beside the photo and the DA logo is at the bottom. Text says “Congratulations! Alex Holladay. State House District 70 – Arkansas.”

Congratulations Alex Holladay on a BIG win in Arkansas HD 70, flipping the seat in the state legislature BLUE! Keep the momentum going!

27 special elections in a row all won by the Democrat!

#democratsabroad #votefromabroad #arkansas #AlexHolladay #demwins

RE: https://mstdn.social/@maskedscheduler/116161268992211495

No, we are not having fun. 🙄

Light blue background. Text says “Stop This Unauthorized War Now. Congress, not the President, decides when America goes to war.” A photo of two representatives at the bottom. The Take Action logo is in the bottom left.

Light blue background. Text says “Following U.S. military strikes that President Trump himself called “war,” lawmakers in both parties are pushing for Congress to reassert its constitutional authority. A new War Powers Resolution, introduced by Sen. Tim Kaine and Reps. Ro Khanna and Thomas Massie, would require the President to end military action unless Congress explicitly authorizes it. The Constitution gives Congress, not the President, the power to declare war—and a vote is expected this week..” A photo of Sen. Tim Kaine and Rep. Ro Khanna is on the bottom left. The Take Action logo is in the bottom right.

Light blue background. Text says “Now is the moment to defend the Constitution. Call your senators and representative today and urge them to vote YES on the War Powers Resolution. Tell them to stand up for Congressional authority, democratic accountability, the rule of law and the American people before the nation is drawn deeper into conflict.” A photo of the capitol building is on the bottom middle. The Take Action logo is in the bottom right.

The Constitution gives Congress, not the President, the power to declare war. That safeguard exists to prevent unilateral escalation and to ensure that the American people have a voice before the nation enters another armed conflict.

Call your senators and […]

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A dark blue graphic with the shape of the State of North Carolina in lighter blue that has a ballot box design in it. The Vote From Abroad logo is at the bottom. The text says "North Carolina Abroad Voter? Primary Election March 3rd. Request & return your ballot TODAY! Go to VoteFromAbroad.org to register and request your ballot by March 2nd. Return your ballot by email, must be received by March 3rd 7:30pm. NEW! NC requires photo ID."

North Carolina voters overseas! You have primaries on March 3rd! Ballots are out NOW! Register and request ballot by March 2. Email ballot back by March 3, 7:30 pm. Don’t wait, act NOW!

Reminder, NEW photo ID required when returning your ballot. For details […]

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Dark gray background with a woman in a black shirt, eyes closed and hands clenched, to the right. Text says “Wed, Mar. 4 3-4 am EST. 9-10 am CET. How to Catch up on Filing US Taxes as an American Abroad. $12.50 Regular Admission. $7.50 Reduced retired/student/unemployed/veterans.” The DA Taxation Task Force logo is below. Text at the bottom: “RSVP: democratsabroad.org/StreamlinedFiling2026.”

White background with a one dollar bill on the right. Text says “2026 Tax Webinar Series for Americans Abroad. Wednesdays from January 14 to March 4! 01/14 How to Survive Tax Day. 01/21 Demystifying Taxes and Voting. 01/28 Clarifying Birthright Citizenship and the Child Tax Credit. 02/04 Retirement and Taxes. 02/11 How to Avoid Double Taxation. 02/18 How to Invest for Americans Abroad & Dual Citizens. 02/25 How to File the FBAR. 03/04 How to get Caught up Filing Tax. Tickets vary in price, with discounts available. Proceeds go to Democrats Abroad. Get your tickets now at: democratsabroad.org/2026_tax_webinar_series.” The DA Taxation Task Force logo is at the bottom.

❓Are you a US or dual citizen and you just found out you're supposed to be filing a US tax return every year? Join us for this Zoom webinar focused on how to get caught up filing your US taxes as an American abroad!

✍️ Topics to be discussed:
- How many […]

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Graphic with a purple background that has the shape of the State of Pennsylvania in blue with a ballot box in the colors of the flag at lower right. The Vote From Abroad logo is at the bottom. The text says “Blair County, PA. Voters Abroad (Only "Intend To Return" Voters). Special Election for PA House District 79. Register to vote TODAY! Go to VoteFromAbroad.org and register to vote by March 2nd!”

Graphic with a purple background that has the PA State Seal in a blue circle at lower right. The Vote From Abroad logo is at the bottom. The text says “Adams and Cumberland Counties, PA Voters Abroad (Only "Intend To Return" Voters). Special Election for PA House District 193. Register to vote TODAY!” Go to VoteFromAbroad.org and register to vote by March 2nd!

Pennsylvania voters overseas from PA House District 79 and 193! Intend to return? You have a Special election on March 17. The PA State House is narrowly divided -- Let's flip these seats to grow the Democratic majority!

Request your ballot by March 16. Mail […]

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RE: https://xoxo.zone/@kevbob/116147296705306988

We would never have thought such a thing.

A dark blue graphic with the shape of the State of North Carolina in lighter blue that has a ballot box design in it. The Vote From Abroad logo is at the bottom. The text says "North Carolina Abroad Voter? Primary Election March 3rd. Request & return your ballot TODAY! Go to VoteFromAbroad.org to register and request your ballot by March 2nd. Return your ballot by email, must be received by March 3rd 7:30pm. NEW! NC requires photo ID."

North Carolina voters overseas! You have primaries on March 3rd! Ballots are out NOW! Register and request ballot by March 2. Email ballot back by March 3, 7:30 pm. Don’t wait, act NOW!

Reminder, NEW photo ID required when returning your ballot. For details […]

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Graphic with a purple background that has the shape of the State of Pennsylvania in blue with a ballot box in the colors of the flag at lower right. The Vote From Abroad logo is at the bottom. The text says “Blair County, PA. Voters Abroad (Only "Intend To Return" Voters). Special Election for PA House District 79. Register to vote TODAY! Go to VoteFromAbroad.org and register to vote by March 2nd!”

Graphic with a purple background that has the PA State Seal in a blue circle at lower right. The Vote From Abroad logo is at the bottom. The text says “Adams and Cumberland Counties, PA Voters Abroad (Only "Intend To Return" Voters). Special Election for PA House District 193. Register to vote TODAY!” Go to VoteFromAbroad.org and register to vote by March 2nd!

Pennsylvania voters overseas from PA House District 79 and 193! Intend to return? You have a Special election on March 17. The PA State House is narrowly divided -- Let's flip these seats to grow the Democratic majority!

Request your ballot by March 16. Mail […]

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Photo of the Audrey 2 plant from Little Shop of Horrors with the cation "feed me" at the top.

We could use some more followers.

Those Republicans aren't going to insult themselves, y'know.

#Republicans #Democrats #DemocratsAbroad #Trump

RE: https://mstdn.social/@qurlyjoe/116059069311166320

This is us.

#USpol #USpolitics #Trump