Stories - Gun Sense Voter
I will be a constructive partner in the organizing struggle to take on the arms manufacturing industry and their lobbyists so we can finally get long overdue and deeply needed regulations.
You can see the full list of gun sense candidates here:
gunsensevoter.org/candidates/2...
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Campaign Graphic: MOMS DEMAND ACTION RECOGNIZES FRANKIE FRITZ AS A GUN SENSE CANDIDATE
I am proud to receive the Gun Sense Candidate Distinction from @momsdemand.bsky.social in my race for Greenbelt City Council. Election Day is November 4th!
In the aftermath of several tragic deaths in Franklin Park, I want to reaffirm that all of our neighbors deserve safety from gun violence.
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Could not be more proud to have the support of the 15,000 members of ATU Local 689. Let's connect our city and region with a world-class system make Greenbelt a power for public transportation.
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As if you needed another reason to join @demsocialists.bsky.social
I joined 9 years ago and it was one of the best decisions I've ever made. We have a world to win
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Come out this weekend to canvass for Metro DC DSAβs endorsed candidates, Frankie Fritz and Omodamola Williams!
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Flyer for Federal Furlough Friday Cookout w/ Frankie & Amy
12 PM Every Friday Until the Furlough Ends
10/10 Schrom Hills Park (6915 Hanover Parkway)
10/17 Springhill Lake Recreation Center (6101 Cherrywood Lane)
Free Hot dogs and Veggie dogs for federal workers, contractors, and family. Potluck-style and financial contributions welcome!
Supported Amy K for Greenbelt City Council and Frankie for Greenbelt
Join us for our next Furlough Friday Cookout at Schrom Hills Park. We are holding space for 10/17 at Springhill Lake Recreation Center as well. Please feel free to stop by and share a dish! Let's keep building community and rally around federal workers & contractors.
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Keep Kilmar HOME FOR GOOD this time!
06.10.2025 17:43 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Flyer: Federal Furlough Friday Cookout w/ Frankie & AMy
Every Friday until the furlough ends!
Frist Cookout - October 3rd Noon at Buddy Attick Park (Greenbelt, MD)
Free hot dogs (and veggie dogs) for federal employees, contractors, and families!. Potluck-style and financial contributions welcome.
Sponsored by Amy K(nesel) for Greenbelt City Council and Frankie Fritz for Greenbelt City Council!
FREE Greenbelt Cookout and community building events for federal workers, contractors, and their families
Join CM Amy Knesel and I tomorrow at noon at Buddy Attick Park. Location to rotate weekly around the city.
Potluck & financial contributions are welcome!
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virtual Know Your Rights presentation about DCβs Family Court and Domestic Violence Court.
Fight for a better world in Greenbelt and Gaithersburg by canvassing for endorsed candidates @frankieforgreenbelt.org and Omadala Williams. (4/9)
26.09.2025 13:44 β π 0 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0
YouTube video by Metro DC DSA
MDC Dispatch, September 21, 2025 | RENTAL Act | Frankie for Greenbelt | Apartheid Free DC
I interviewed DSA endorsed Greenbelt city council candidate Frankie Fritz in this episode of the MDC Dispatch. Socialist Candidates are on the rise! @frankieforgreenbelt.org @mdcdsa.org
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Campaign Graphic:
"Find Us First on the Ballot Frankie Fritz for City Council"
Frankie posing and a picture of the number 1 drawn for ballot position
Polls close in 6 weeks and last night the 10 candidates drew for position. I will appear first on your ballot.
We were lucky, but what isn't luck is the momentum we are building on this campaign. Join us in building an affordable and inclusive city.
frankieforgreenbelt.org/volunteer
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Frankie for Greenbelt website, page titled "endorsements" with organizational logos.
Our momentum continues to build, we've already received four organizational endorsements and 7 endorsements from elected leaders across Greenbelt, Prince George's County, and Maryland!
You can find more information at frankieforgreenbelt.org/endorsements
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Please join us to canvass Greenbelt voters in support of Frankie Fritz for City Council from 12pm to 3pm on Sunday, September 14, 2025. We recommend bringing water, a tote bag, and sunscreen, and downloading the MiniVan canvassing app before arriving! (1/2)
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Supporting the rights of workers, including our public sector workers, means supporting their rights to withhold their labor until they get a fair contract approved by the members of their union.
21.08.2025 02:09 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Maryland public sector workers need right to strike | GUEST COMMENTARY
Educators in Maryland deserve the same fundamental labor rights that private-sector workers enjoy, writes Tim Wright.
"But what happens when the government fails to uphold its end of the bargain? [...] The right to strike is not about disruption. Itβs about dignity."
Great article by a @baltimoredsa.org member!
www.baltimoresun.com/2025/08/20/m...
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If you can't make it, hope you will make a contribution to help us get our message out to all of our voters in the city. Less than 16% of our registered voters participated in the last election, it is more urgent than ever to bring everyone to the table.
frankieforgreenbelt.org/contribute
17.08.2025 16:47 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Campaign Graphic: Frankie Fritz for Greenbelt City Council Logo. Title: Frankie's Campaign Kickoff
Sunday August 24th 5PM - Greenbelt, MD
RSVP for Address: URL linked in post text
With federal disruption shaking our region, it is crucial to get organized as a community to offer mutual aid & fight back. That work starts locally, that's why I am excited to kick off my campaign for City Council next Sunday. Hope you can join us!
RSVP: actionnetwork.org/events/frank...
17.08.2025 16:47 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
tapping the "please support billionaire-free, independent, and/or worker-run local newsrooms" special DC edition:
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@washingtoninformer.com
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15.08.2025 15:52 β π 255 π 91 π¬ 2 π 0
Aparna is both a tenant and labor organizer - need more of those people on city councils. check out the launch video
12.08.2025 12:22 β π 211 π 61 π¬ 3 π 1
Fifteen people at Greenbelt Metro Station posing for a photo before campaign canvass.
15 weeks out, and our first full canvass launch in Franklin Park was a huge success!
Come volunteer for an affordable and inclusive city of #Greenbelt for all of our neighbors!
frankieforgreenbelt.org/volunteer
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Frankie holding a sign outside the Greenbelt Courthouse "Free Kilmar, Union Member"
I am proud to show up alongside CASA at the Greenbelt Courthouse to say bring Kilmar home to Prince George's County. Halt the Trump Admin's abhorrent plans for mass third-party country deportation of our migrants neighbors and family.
11.07.2025 18:53 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Post by @POLITICO "Over 2,000 senior staff set to leave NASA under agency push" on X/Twitter
Disinvestment in public interest science and research to fund billionaire tax cuts is not only cruel but narrows our collective vision and ability to build a better future together.
Support for public education and research should be unconditional as we organize to stop this.
09.07.2025 21:22 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 2 π 0
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