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Democrats Abroad is the official Democratic Party arm for the millions of Americans living outside the United States. We strive to give Americans abroad a Democratic voice in our government and mobilize the overseas vote. democratsabroad.org
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Happy Thanksgiving!

🦃🙏

#Thanksgiving
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November 27, 2025 at 3:27 PM
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📣Who knew TN was so cool? Aftyn Behn is ready to flip TN-07 Blue!

We can flip this seat!

👉 Return your ballot by MAIL or COURIER.

👉 It must be received in TN by Dec 2

👉 Need help? Go to votefromabroad.org

#TN #Tennessee #Vote #uspolitics #votebluefromabroad #tndems
A photo of Aftyn Behn at a podium on a blue background with the quote "In the Tennessee House, I've fought to eliminate the grocery tax. In Congress, I'll fight to keep our hospitals and nursing homes open - and make sure no one loses healthcare because they can't afford it."
November 26, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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When Stewart Johnson staged a one-man No Kings Day protest at the U.S. Embassy in Estonia, it went viral.
Stewart tells the story and paints a picture of the country he's fallen in love with.
Catch Blue Vote Café at bluevotecafe.com or wherever you get your podcasts.

#bluevotecafe #democratsabroad
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November 26, 2025 at 3:12 PM
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Time to flex your democracy muscles, Miami! Run-off election for Mayor is Tue, Dec 9.
Vote for Eileen Higgins!

👉 Request ballot by Nov 27
👉 Return ballot by fax or mail
👉 Ballot must be received by Dec 9, 7pm ET

Need help? go to https//VoteFromAbroad.org

#Miami #FL #Vote #USpolitics
A photo of Eileen Higgins smiling against a light blue background. Below this, on a blue background, the text says "Miami Mayoral Election. Request ballot by Nov 27. Return ballot by fax or mail. Ballot must be received by Dec 9, 7pm ET." The DA logo is at the bottom.
November 21, 2025 at 4:05 PM
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Today, on Transgender Day of Remembrance, we pause to honor the transgender people lost to anti-trans violence this past year.

This is not just a statistic; each number is a human being, loved and missed. We remember them. 🕯️

#TransgenderDayOfRemembrance #TDOR #SayTheirNames #DemocratsAbroad
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November 20, 2025 at 6:09 PM
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Happy Birthday, President Biden! 🎂

Your dedication to uniting our nation and standing with Americans in every corner of the globe inspires our work every single day.

American abroad: Make your vote count from anywhere: votefromabroad.org

#DemocratsAbroad #VoteFromAbroad
November 20, 2025 at 3:13 PM
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Photographer and videographer Liana Miuccio talks about practicing art as activism, and describes some of her projects focusing on migration, identity, and memory.

Catch up on this and all episodes of the Blue Vote Café at bluevotecafe.com or wherever you listen to your podcasts.

#democratsabroad
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November 19, 2025 at 3:25 PM
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Transgender Awareness Week is here. It’s a call to action.

✅ Educate yourself on the issues facing the trans community.
✅ Use correct names and pronouns.
✅ Support trans-led organizations.
✅ Speak up against discrimination.

Let's build a more affirming world, together.

#TransAwarenessWeek
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November 17, 2025 at 3:25 PM
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Tennessee Voters Abroad!
Did you send in your ballot?
Make sure it was received and counted!

👉 Check ballot status here: tnmap.tn.gov/voterlookup/

👉 Need help? Go to VoteFromAbroad.org

#TN #Tennessee #Vote #USpolitics
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November 15, 2025 at 1:55 PM
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Tennessee Voters Abroad!
Are you in District 7?
Last chance to request your ballot!
We can flip this seat!

👉 Request your ballot by Nov 22

👉 Return your ballot by MAIL or COURIER.

👉 It must be received in TN by Dec 2

👉 Need help? Go to votefromabroad.org

#TN #Tennessee #Vote #USpolitics
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November 14, 2025 at 12:58 PM
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Tennessee Voters Abroad!
Are you in Congressional District 7?
Be sure to vote!
This was Republican Mark Green's District. We can flip this seat!

👉 Return your ballot by MAIL or COURIER.

👉 It must be received in TN by Dec 2

👉 Need help? Go to votefromabroad.org

#TN #Tennessee #Vote #USpolitics
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November 12, 2025 at 3:58 PM
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Professor Carrie Baker, who has been targeted by a conservative “faculty watch list,", will share her experience with censorship, attacks on academic freedom, and ongoing rollbacks of reproductive rights.

🗓️ Wed, Nov. 19th
🕒 1 PM EST | 7 PM CET
💻 Zoom

RSVP:
www.democratsabroad.org/wc_freedom_u...
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November 12, 2025 at 3:51 PM
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Today, we honor all who have served. Thank you for your bravery, sacrifice, and dedication. Your courage and commitment to protecting our freedoms mean everything. We are forever grateful.
#VeteransDay #ThankYouVeterans
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November 11, 2025 at 3:27 PM
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Ready to grow your network and your leadership skills? Join us for Speed Networking & a Leadership Development Workshop!

🗓️ Sunday, Nov. 16th
🕒 3:00 AM EST | 9:00 AM CET | 7:00 PM AEDT
💻 On Zoom

🔗 RSVP now www.democratsabroad.org/connect_the_...

#DemocratsAbroad #VoteFromAbroad
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November 10, 2025 at 4:10 PM
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Like Trump says, it’s Republicans who shut down the government.

#USpolitics #GovernmentShutdown #TrumpDidThis #ShutDown #Trump
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November 9, 2025 at 10:30 PM
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Keith Brannum and Hope Mandel visit the cafe to talk about Democrats Abroad's newest country committee: DA Turkiye, which they lead as chair and vice chair.
Check out to this episode and more on Spotify open.spotify.com/show/7C1taoX...

#DemocratsAbroad #BlueVoteCafe #USpolitics
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November 7, 2025 at 6:24 PM
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Congratulations, Pennsylvania! Lots of retained Democratic Justices and Judges. Thank you to all the PA voters abroad who voted!

@padems.org

#PA #Pennsylvania #USpolitics #VoteFromAbroad #DemocratsAbroad
November 5, 2025 at 3:15 PM
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Congratulations, New York City! Thank you to all the NYC voters abroad who voted and made their voices heard! 🌊 🌊🌊🌊🌊🌊🌊🌊🌊🌊🌊🌊🌊

#Mamdani #NewYorkCity #NYC #USpolitics #DemocratsAbroad #VoreFromAbroad
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November 5, 2025 at 3:02 PM
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Congratulations to California on the BIG WIN! Proposition 50 passes by more than 25 percentage points! 🌊🌊🌊🌊
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November 5, 2025 at 2:35 PM
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Congratulations Nee Jersey Governor-elect Mikie Sherrill! Thank you to NJ voters abroad for turning out!

#NJ #NewJersey #USpolitics #Vote #Democrats
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November 5, 2025 at 3:14 AM
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Congratulations to the new Governor of Virginia! Thanks to all the Virginia voters abroad who voted!
#Virginia #VA #Democrats
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November 5, 2025 at 1:20 AM
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NJ voter? Vote today!
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November 4, 2025 at 3:08 PM
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In 2025, Democrats are WINNING elections!
On November 4, let's keep it up!
👉 Voters Abroad: Need help voting? Go to votefromabroad.org

#Vote #USpolitics #Democrats
November 2, 2025 at 6:16 PM
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#Maine Voters Abroad!
Vote NO on Prop 1!
👉 It would do nothing to stop statistically non-existent voter fraud but makes it much harder for you to vote.

👉 The League of Women Voters opposes Prop 1: www.lwvme.org/node/3444.

👉 Need help? Go to votefromabroad.org

#Vote #ME
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November 2, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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Voters Abroad!
Do you vote in VA, NJ, or CA?

There are critical races in your state!

Listen to Rep Ro Khanna make the case for democracy and pluralism.

👉 Need help? Go to votefromabroad.org

#CA #VA #NJ #Vote
November 2, 2025 at 5:51 PM