{"id":5331,"date":"2018-11-01T12:23:06","date_gmt":"2018-11-01T17:23:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scpronet.com\/wordpress\/?p=5331"},"modified":"2018-11-01T12:45:16","modified_gmt":"2018-11-01T17:45:16","slug":"your-donation-can-help-educate-and-mobilize-voters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scpronet.com\/wordpress\/2018\/11\/01\/your-donation-can-help-educate-and-mobilize-voters\/","title":{"rendered":"Your donation can help educate and mobilize voters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\">In the last few months, the SC Progressive Network&#8217;s nonpartisan Education Fund registered hundreds of SC voters, educating them on Medicaid expansion and what&#8217;s at stake in the midterm elections. The outreach primarily targeted the 203,000 registered voters of color whose health care was denied by the current governor.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\">We printed and are distributing 30,000 cards comparing the gubernatorial candidates&#8217; positions on Medicaid expansion. We are mailing thousands of cards to voters who fall into the Medicaid gap, and will be making 30,000 robo-calls to advise them to vote on Nov. 6.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>To date, we have spent nearly $9,000 but have raised just $6,500. Unfortunately, some of the people and entities that had promised to help fund our effort did not follow through. We need an additional $2,438 to get the job done. Can you help?<\/p>\n<p>Support our work on voter mobilization by clicking <a href=\"https:\/\/act.myngp.com\/Forms\/-5501298077056235520\">DONATE<\/a>. (Donations are not tax-deductible.)<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scpronet.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Omari_Tim_MVP.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5333\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scpronet.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Omari_Tim_MVP.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"792\" height=\"522\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scpronet.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Omari_Tim_MVP.jpg 792w, https:\/\/www.scpronet.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Omari_Tim_MVP-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.scpronet.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Omari_Tim_MVP-768x506.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.scpronet.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Omari_Tim_MVP-455x300.jpg 455w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 792px) 100vw, 792px\" \/><\/a><em>Omari Fox (left) and Col. Tim Pearson do voter education and mobilization at the Columbia Housing Authority&#8217;s Fall Festival.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the last few months, the SC Progressive Network&#8217;s nonpartisan Education Fund registered hundreds of SC voters, educating them on Medicaid expansion and what&#8217;s at stake in the midterm elections. The outreach primarily targeted the 203,000 registered voters of color &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scpronet.com\/wordpress\/2018\/11\/01\/your-donation-can-help-educate-and-mobilize-voters\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5331","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-network-newsevents"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scpronet.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5331","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scpronet.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scpronet.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scpronet.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scpronet.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5331"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.scpronet.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5331\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5336,"href":"https:\/\/www.scpronet.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5331\/revisions\/5336"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scpronet.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5331"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scpronet.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5331"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scpronet.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5331"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}