Vote Common Good is an American 501(c)(4) non-profit organization aimed at influencing religiously-motivated voters. The group was founded by its executive director,
Doug Pagitt.
During a national bus tour leading up to the 2018 midterm elections, the group held rallies with progressive candidates. In 2019 and 2020, the group was focused on encouraging religious voters to oppose the
Trump Administration
Donald Trump's tenure as the 45th president of the United States began with his inauguration on January 20, 2017, and ended on January 20, 2021. Trump, a Republican from New York City, took office following his Electoral College victory ...
through coordination with groups such as
The Lincoln Project.
According to the group's website, they host events in-person, as well as online podcasts and video programs to influence voters. The group also conducts training events for candidates and claims to work with a number of prominent American religious leaders including
Brian McLaren
Brian D. McLaren (born 1956) is an American pastor, author, speaker, and leading figure in the emerging church movement. McLaren is also associated with postmodern Christianity.
Education and career
Raised in Rockville, Maryland in the conserva ...
,
Nadia Bolz-Weber,
Shane Claiborne
Shane Claiborne (born July 11, 1975) is a Christian activist and author who is a leading figure in the New Monasticism movement and one of the founding members of the non-profit organization, The Simple Way, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Claib ...
,
John Pavlovitz and
Diana Butler Bass.
References
2018 establishments in the United States
501(c)(4) nonprofit organizations
Election and voting-related organizations based in the United States
Never Trump movement
Political advocacy groups in the United States
Political organizations based in the United States
Progressive organizations in the United States
Voter turnout organizations
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