Courage Campaign

A New Era for Progressive Politics in California

Listen to the Courage Campaign/CREDO Mobile Conversation with Chiang, Solis and Walker

Controller John Chiang, Rep. Hilda Solis and SEIU Local 1000 President Yvonne Walker joined the Courage Campaign and CREDO Mobile for a special conference call on August 5th about the Governor’s appalling wage cuts. For those not able to participate in this call, you can now listen to the audio recording.

Call Arnold: Watch the video and then call the governor to protect 200,000 state workers

On the same day that he received 28,016 signatures from the Courage Campaign, True Majority and CREDO Mobile, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger delayed his threatened Executive Order signing to Thursday. We still have time TODAY to pressure Arnold to stop holding state workers hostage to his political budget negotiation games. On behalf of hundreds of thousands of state workers, please pick up your phone right now and call Arnold.

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"Yacht Party" TV Ad Campaign

Inspired by a blogger’s YouTube video, the Courage Campaign launched “Yacht Party” — a 30-second TV ad re-branding California Republicans as the “Yacht Party” for refusing to close a “yacht tax” loophole despite California’s massive $16 billion state budget deficit.

Decline-to-State GOTV campaign and "Double Bubble" debacle in Los Angeles

The Courage Campaign waged a massive multimedia campaign to target 1.1 million independents to vote in California’s Democratic Party primary on Super Tuesday and then won an unprecedented voting rights victory after tens of thousands of Los Angeles County voters were disenfranchised by a flawed “double bubble” ballot.