The Progressive Voter Alliance is a clearinghouse and point of contact for advocates of a wide range of progressive issues. We do not endorse specific candidates or causes. For an idea of the issues that have been addressed at PVA meetings, check out the Meeting Recaps. For current issues, come to the next meeting, almost always held on the fourth Thursday of the month.

New Home for PVA Web Site

We have moved (here!) to our new home on the Internet, but we are still working on getting everything arranged. Please bear with us while we finish the move.

Unified Action

The Unified Action for March is to vote on April 8 against the tax increase proposed by the Doña Ana Soil and Water Conservation District, and also to talk to friends about the election and ask them to vote. Complete information about the election and the issues involved is posted here.

The PVA executive committee will determine the next Unified Action at their April 10, 2014, meeting. Suggestions for a Unified Action can be communicated to Cheryl Frank or any member of the Executive Committee. All Unified Actions are indexed here.

March Meeting

The PVA met on March 27, 2014. It was a busy meeting with 35 2-minute talks and a presentation by Ronald Johnson of the Ratepayers Advisory Committee. Fifteen candidates for statewide and local office asked for support in the June primary. Twelve events were announced—everything from a tardeada to an April Fools’ Day visit to Rep. Pearce’s office and the 3rd Annual Avenue Art event on Main Street. All the events are posted in the sidebar calendar and explained in the recap. The complete recap is posted is posted here.

The next meeting of the PVA will be Thursday, April 24, 2014.