Jaynie Parrish's Profile
Our team of Indigenous organizers in northeastern Arizona delivered Democratic wins up and down the ballot in 2020. Now we work to turn AZ a deeper shade of blue in 2022 and protect the power of the Native Vote. #NativeVote
Diaries published: 28 (248 days since last diary on Tue Apr 04, 2023 at 10:00 AM PDT)
Comments posted: 480 (239 days since last comment on Thu Apr 13, 2023 at 09:17 AM PDT)
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Total Recommends: 40
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Most Recommended Diary: Daily Kos Community donations helped make huge Arizona Native vote decisive for the Democrats, 171 comments, 320 recommends
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We have been on an amazing journey together. I asked for your help to organize Navajo, Apache, and Hopi voters in northeast Arizona (Navajo, Apache, and Coconino Counties) starting in July 2020. Since then the Navajo County Democrats and Northeast...
by Jaynie Parrish
53 comments on Tue Apr 04, 2023 at 10:00 AM PDT with 119 Recommends |
[Original publication 1.25.23 at @MissaNEAZ. Our 2022 election highlights and the impact of our work.] How do you improve on Arizona’s most successful voter turnout campaign of 2022? Keep investing in rural and Indigenous communities, and get more...
by Jaynie Parrish
8 comments on Fri Feb 10, 2023 at 08:47 AM PST with 41 Recommends |
Lorencita ‘Loren’ Marshall, a citizen of the Navajo Nation will lead the Northeast Arizona Native Democrats, a project of the Navajo County Democrats, as their new Director of Campaigns and Engagement. Loren will work directly with the Navajo County...
by Jaynie Parrish
27 comments on Thu Feb 09, 2023 at 07:30 AM PST with 74 Recommends |
The 2018 midterm election remains the highest midterm turnout in history, so it’s not surprising that this year, Arizona overall saw a 2.29% drop off in turnout from 2018. But, overall turnout in the precincts in Northeast Arizona’s sovereign lands...
by Jaynie Parrish
53 comments on Wed Dec 14, 2022 at 09:03 AM PST with 167 Recommends |
Thank you Daily Kos community for having our back! Many of you have donated, volunteered, connected us to a larger community, and amplified our stories. We are grateful for your support and friendship. We could not do this work without you. Arizona...
by Jaynie Parrish
36 comments on Wed Nov 30, 2022 at 09:02 AM PST with 153 Recommends |
“In the long run, I think we are on our way back at the same time the rest of American society is going down. Almost any book you read today on the social movements analyzes the total disintegration of American society. So I look for American Indians...
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24 comments on Mon Nov 07, 2022 at 10:00 AM PST with 89 Recommends |
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- Sovereign lands are home to people and cultures that predate the United States. �The Diné (Navajo), Hopi and Apache have called this home long before the colonizers and the attempts to �eliminate, ...65 comments 89 Recs
- Former Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez enters Arizona House Race to Unseat MAGA Extremist Eli Crane. Help Him Flip the Seat. Jonathan Nez who led the Navajo Nation as President through the roughest days of the COVID-19 pandemic has declared his...98 comments 161 Recs
- All across Northern Arizona we are feeling the relief of cooler nighttime temperatures. It’s a gift after a very hot, dry summer to know that we are on the cusp of winter. With October ...72 comments 114 Recs
- Anyone who has ever organized for a political campaign on rural, tribal lands knows: the cars take a beating. Given that our field team is on the ground, year-round, every year, talking to voters across Northeast Arizona’s sovereign lands, repairs get...156 comments 220 Recs
- First, thank you! Your support over the years is what helped us deliver Blue victories in Arizona in 2020 and 2022. The Northeast Arizona Native Democrats are so grateful for your continued faith in our program. Investing in rural, tribal voters on...136 comments 179 Recs
- All across Arizona’s sovereign lands students are preparing to go back to school. As part of our ongoing mutual aid, we will provide school supplies for students on tribal lands across northeast ...9 comments 63 Recs
- You can skip this article and go straight to the cupcakes. Don’t live in one of Bake Back Better’s delivery zones this time? Just donate here to send cupcakes to the staff and first responders at the Stanford Hospital Emergency Room in Palo Alto,...27 comments 64 Recs
- Janice Ben (Diné) knows what it takes to help register first-time voters on the immense, rugged terrain of the Navajo Nation. When she joined our team in June as our Matriarchs Coordinator, she was already an experienced veteran of multiple campaigns...39 comments 88 Recs
- Our Campaigns Director Loren Marshall (Diné) was not registered to vote until her early 30s. It wasn’t until she was a student at Diné College that she attended a life-changing presentation where she learned about the power of her vote. Like many young...105 comments 138 Recs
- Casey Lee’s journey in community organizing started in early 2020, when the Northeast Arizona Native Democrats posted an ad on Facebook calling for campaign organizers. He had some experience helping family and clan relatives who ran for office, where...23 comments 60 Recs
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