Civic Engagement and Elections

Clean Water Action harnesses grassroots power by engaging and mobilizing our members and endorsing clean water leaders in elections from the local to national level.

Pennsylvania

Pittsburgh Primary Endorsements

Clean Water Action has endorsed the following candidates.

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Recent Actions

National

Tell the Senate: Pass the For the People Act!

Reforming our democracy is essential to protecting our water, taking bold action to address the climate crisis, and protecting our communities.

Protect our democracy!

Pennsylvania

Action Alert: Oppose Pennsylvania's efforts to change the way you elect state judges

Email your legislator today and tell them to oppose HB 38.

Send a message urging your lawmaker to stop this effort to deprive you and other Pennsylvania voters of their voice in selecting which judges make up our state courts.

Michigan

Support Michigan Clean Water and Green Energy Budget Investments

Governor Whitmer has proposed several important investments to rebuild our water infrastructure, protecting children from lead poisoning, and investing in clean energy and energy efficiency.

Act Now!

Texas

Don't Let Texas Make Voting Even Harder

The ability to participate in free and open elections is a cornerstone of democratic government. States should focus on protecting the freedom to vote, not placing additional barriers to voting.

Take action!

Civic Engagement and Elections Blog Posts

My Summer Canvass Experience at Clean Water Action

July 27, 2021

My name is Erin Dracup and I’ve spent the summer as a field canvasser for Clean Water Action working on the campaigns to ban toxic PFAS in Rhode Island and Massachusetts.

I grew up in Ithaca, NY and currently live in Boston where I attend Boston University and study Health Sciences with the intent of pursuing a Masters in Public Health. I’m most passionate about plastic pollution as well as how low-income communities and communities of color are disproportionately impacted by water quality issues.

Testimony on Baltimore City Taxpayer's Night

May 3, 2021

On Wednesday, April 21, the Baltimore City Board of Estimates held Taxpayer's Night, an annual opportunity for Baltimore City residents to comment on the proposed next year's budget.

We all need to breathe. The road to Asthma Justice.