Operation Hope – June 25 Meeting Recap & Last-Minute Action Thread

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:date: Next meeting: TODAY
:pushpin: Facilitator: Kara E.
:writing_hand: Posted late by: Maggie (sorry y’all, thanks for your patience!)

QUICK CONTEXT:

This post is late, but packed with key updates and action items. If you’ve already made progress, drop a quick update below so we can include it tonight.

HIGHLIGHTS FROM JUNE 25:

  1. KhannaCare is LIVE

    • Ro Khanna introduced a bill to lower drug prices (H.R. 3943). TYT’s “KhannaCare” campaign is asking volunteers to contact their reps to co-sponsor it.

    • Message templates available here.

    • Discussion: phone > email for impact, but both help.

  2. TYT Calling Cards (Volunteer Drop Cards)

    • Ali S. donated to print cards for volunteers to distribute.

    • Want some? Fill out the form Kara shared in the chat or reply here—we’ll get them to you.

    • Digital version may also be coming.

  3. Populist Plank Video Project

    • Outreach team is gathering short video clips from endorsers.

    • Editing team will turn them into a sizzle reel.

    • Ask: Can you help collect clips? Edit footage? Drop assets in the shared Drive? Kara will set up folder access.

  4. Georgia Outreach Update (:fire:)

    • Jessica C-H. gave a huge update on statewide organizing:

      • New connections with GA Dem leaders, candidates, ACLU, and DNC committee members.

      • Planning possible radio interview—seeking young volunteers in GA (20s/30s range).

    • Interested in helping? Tag Jessica or reply here.

  5. Endorsement Updates

    • New: SoCal C. (confirmed), Gil C.

    • In Progress: Greg C., Delia R. (per Matt C.)

    • Internal vetting underway for IL races (Kate B. + others).

  6. Team Roles Reminder

    • Outreach | Social Media | Editing

    • Not sure where you fit? Reply below, we’ll help you plug in.

TO-DOs BEFORE TONIGHT (if you can):

  • Request TYT cards

  • Email/call your rep re: KhannaCare (log it if possible!)

  • Coordinate on video collection or editing

  • Check in on any endorsements you’ve pursued

  • Add updates to this thread so Kara can reference them live

REMINDER:

Tonight is the Operation Hope Chat with Cenk
:six_o_clock: Live and open to all—camera optional. Want your update amplified? Drop it here first. RSVP Here

Thanks everyone. Drop your updates, ideas, or questions below.
Let’s start July strong

—Maggie B.
(for Kara & the Operation Hope team)

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