Join Doug for an r/Minnesota AMA October 8 from 11:00 am CST to 1:30 pm CST
Doug Chapin, candidate for congress in CD6 against Tom Emmer, is taking over our account tomorrow!
Ask Doug anything from 11:00 am to 1:30 pm on October 8 right here!
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Join CD6DFL for an afternoon of community and connection with local party leaders, candidates, and activists.
We ask that attendees consider bringing a dish to share, but nobody will be turned away!
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Government works best when people understand how it works and feel empowered to participate in it.
Join Doug Chapin for an open community conversation focused on civics, public policy, and the real-world impact government decisions have on our daily lives. This Town Hall is designed to be approachable, informative, and interactive. No political insider knowledge required. Just curiosity, questions, and a shared interest in building a stronger community together.
An informed citizenry is the foundation of meaningful change. If you’ve ever wondered how decisions get made, how to make your voice heard, or how to become more engaged locally and nationally, this conversation is for you.
We are ALL ready for better.
Step one is showing up.
We’ll see you at the townhall!
#FlipThe6th #ReadyForBetter
When the cameras turn off, Tom Emmer cares more about himself than keeping power honest: A look at his 2021 accountability voting record.
This week we are looking at the massive gap between what Tom Emmer says on national television and how he actually votes when the cameras are off.
In 2021, right after the attack on the Capitol, Congress voted on creating a bipartisan, independent commission to investigate what happened. Emmer voted "no." He literally voted against investigating a security breach at his own workplace. When it came to holding leadership accountable, he chose a partisan shield over constitutional duty.
It's a consistent pattern of prioritizing a leadership climb over actual governance and accountability for Minnesota families.
Let's discuss below—how do you feel about Tommy's record on institutional accountability? Is it a "bad but inevitable" situation or a dereliction of "Midwestern Values?"🔗 Receipt 23
When the cameras turn off, Tom Emmer cares more about himself than keeping power honest: A look at his 2021 accountability voting record.
This week we are looking at the massive gap between what Tom Emmer says on national television and how he actually votes when the cameras are off.
In 2021, right after the attack on the Capitol, Congress voted on creating a bipartisan, independent commission to investigate what happened. Emmer voted "no." He literally voted against investigating a security breach at his own workplace. When it came to holding leadership accountable, he chose a partisan shield over constitutional duty.
It's a consistent pattern of prioritizing a leadership climb over actual governance and accountability for Minnesota families.
Let's discuss below—how do you feel about Tommy's record on institutional accountability? Is it a "bad but inevitable" situation or a dereliction of "Midwestern Values?"
We're back with another installment of Tommy Tuesdays. This week we are breaking down a classic political move I like to call "The Tommy Pivot," using his 2022 appearance on Face the Nation as a case study.
When directly confronted about his aggressive campaign rhetoric and his signature on the amicus brief to invalidate millions of votes, Emmer's response was pure deflection. He looked right at the camera, claimed he "never sowed doubts," and tried to pass off his actions as merely "raising questions."
It highlights a frustrating pattern: wanting to act like a firebrand when it suits him, but playing the unrepentant statesman when held accountable on national TV. Minnesota families deserve real answers, not rhetorical gymnastics.
What are your thoughts on how our Congressman handles national media accountability? Let's discuss below.
According to the official record, Emmer has only introduced three bills that became law since he headed to DC in 2015. For someone who claims to be a powerful "Majority Whip," that’s a pretty staggering lack of productivity while MN families are dealing with real-world issues.
It feels like the same pattern we saw during his time in the State House: plenty of rhetoric and political theater, but very little to show for it on paper.
What do you think? Is it time for representation that prioritizes work over the "keyboard warrior" lifestyle?
Yesterday Doug Chapin of Hanover secured the DFL endorsement for US Congress in the 6th Congressional District. Now it's officially time to focus on unseating Tom Emmer in November!
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Just a reminder that the Greater MN Candidate Forum is happening Tuesday night at 7:30!
RSVP: https://www.cd6dfl.com/forum
Submit a question: https://www.cd6dfl.com/question
Can't make it? No problem! The night will be recorded and uploaded to CD6's YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@cd6dfl
From Anoka to St Cloud to Chaska, we demonstrated that we're (still) fed up and won't let up. THANK YOU for getting on a sidewalk today 💪
From the Ramsey County jail roster website
Congressman Tom Emmer on the economy in light of the conflict in Iran.
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This is your reminder that Congressman Tom Emmer could stop at any time, but everyday chooses not to.