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Pennsylvania Lawmakers Could Legally Accept a $400 Million Jet — And That’s the Problem
The Qatar plane story is a headline-grabbing example of what’s wrong with our political system. But in Pennsylvania, it’s just another day of legalized bribery.
Marching Forward To Democracy
MarchOnHarrisburg has been building a statewide, volunteer driven, pro-democracy movement since 2016. We started off as a fully volunteer organization, we developed a formal payroll and full-time staff in 2020, and we are now bursting at the seams to grow as an organization.
Interfaith Coalition Calls on Matt Bradford to Advance Gift Ban Legislation
On the morning of April 28, 2025, a powerful coalition of clergy, organizers, and everyday Pennsylvanians assembled at the office of PA State House Majority Leader Matt Bradford with a singular objective: to stir his moral conscience and urge a vote on critical pro-democracy, anti-corruption legislation — namely, the Gift Ban.
We need to pass our Money Out, People In Agenda
We need to win democracy so we can have a government that works for the people, not the billionaires. This is a big legislative check in on our campaigns and where every issue we push stands in the legislative process.
We Need to Meet this Moment: Democracy Must Conquer Fascism
To end the billionaire takeover and build the democracy we deserve, we must build our statewide power and win concrete anti-corruption laws here in Pennsylvania.
Democracy Needs You: Support the Movement
We open doors that have been shut to pro-democracy activists for generations. We’re kicking off 2025 strong by launching our $150,000 fundraising campaign.
Why We’re Demanding a Gift Ban as Pennsylvania Legislators Return to Harrisburg
We met Pennsylvania lawmakers at the door with a loud and clear message on their first day back: Pass the Gift Ban or Get Out!
Accountability on Day One
State lawmakers return to Harrisburg on January 7th, but the first day back doesn’t mean they get a day off from accountability.
We will meet them at the door to ask, Why do they choose profit over people?
Ranked Choice Voting – The Answer to What Ails Us
Changing the way we vote could change…everything.
Support the Fight for Democracy.
We wage aggressive nonviolence to make corruption illegal and build democracy in the Keystone State of Pennsylvania, and there is much work to be done
We are Marching On Harrisburg in September!
In 15 weeks, on Friday September 13th, we are taking to the streets again for a democracy that represents the people! For three days, we will march 35 miles from Lancaster to the People's House in Harrisburg.
Because of our efforts, Dark Money Transparency (HB 1472) Passes out of Committee!
Everywhere we go across Pennsylvania, we hear the same story: We are sick and tired of suffering under a corrupt government that isn’t looking out for us, and we are ready to work to build a democracy that represents us.
Major Democratic Candidates For Philadelphia Mayor Endorse Ranked Choice Voting
What’s stopping us from using RCV in our mayoral (primary) election? Well, the Pennsylvania legislature has to pass a law allowing Pennsylvania municipalities like Philly to use RCV. And that’s exactly what we are working on right now!
Get ready to Disrupt The Corrupt
We’re traveling across Pennsylvania to pull back the curtain on corruption and tell the truth.
Building the Democracy Movement: what’s in store for 2022
We fight for democracy so that we can build a world of love and service where everyone thrives, and we fight against fascism so that we do not further unlock the greed and absolute horror that humanity is capable of.
We pushed, they panicked.
Here’s how legislators protected their swamp and killed the Gift Ban bill on September 12th— but our efforts are inevitably draining it.
Mobilization to pass Gift Ban sends legislators into panic on first day back in session
Both parties scrambled to hold last-second meetings on the Gift Ban where party leadership fought against our effort to pass the bill.
Two Democracy Warriors Arrested for Attempting to Deliver Messages to Our Representatives
We delivered this message in front of a symbolic "Wall of Corruption'' constructed from 203 cardboard “bricks,” one for each State Representative, highlighting their complicity in maintaining Harrisburg’s culture of greed and corruption.
MarchOnHarrisburg launches Majority Against Corruption Campaign
Many in Harrisburg are guilty of corruption, all are responsible for making it illegal.