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11/08/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 11/08/2024 12:51

More Than 100,000 People Join Post-Election Mobilization Call

November 8, 2024

More Than 100,000 People Join Post-Election Mobilization Call

Mobilize Website Crashes Due to High Attendance

Washington D.C. - On Thursday night, more than 100,000 peopleattended "Making Meaning of the Moment,"a progressive mobilization call to navigate the political landscape of the next four years. The meeting's high turnout crashed the organizing platform Mobilize, and the recording has been viewed more than 135,000 times.

You can watch the recorded event here: Post-Election Mass Call: Making Meaning of the Moment

The event focused on movement building and featured more than 200 organizations and several key organizing voices:

  • Rahna Epting, executive director, MoveOn.org
  • Leah Greenberg, co-founder and co-executive Director, Indivisible Project
  • Maurice Mitchell, national director, Working Families Party
  • Lisa Gilbert,co-president, Public Citizen
  • Ash-Lee Woodard Henderson, co-executive director, Highlander Research and Education Center
  • Rep. Pramila Jayapal, U.S. House of Representatives

As of Friday morning, over 8,000 people have signed up to host a "Worth Fighting For" community gathering eventto continue the mobilization effort.