Jamie Lockhart
@jlockva.bsky.social
Executive Director of @ppava.bsky.social. Mom. Group Fitness Instructor. Lover of tea. Door knocker for abortion rights.
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"Donald Trump and his allies are attempting an unprecedented power grab to steal congressional seats, rig the 2026 midterm election in their favor, and silence voters before we can even have our say at the ballot box." - @jlockva.bsky.social of @PPAVirginia bluevirginia.us/2025/10/virg...
October 29, 2025 at 6:32 PM
"Donald Trump and his allies are attempting an unprecedented power grab to steal congressional seats, rig the 2026 midterm election in their favor, and silence voters before we can even have our say at the ballot box." - @jlockva.bsky.social of @PPAVirginia bluevirginia.us/2025/10/virg...
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Trump has said abortion is a state issue. His judicial picks could shape it nationally (IN A HORRIBLE WAY) for decades.
Trump has said abortion is a state issue. His judicial picks could shape it nationally (IN A HORRIBLE WAY) for decades.
Trump has said abortion is a state issue. His judicial picks could shape it nationally for decades
Many of President Donald Trump's picks to be federal judges have revealed anti-abortion views, been associated with anti-abortion groups or defended abortion restrictions.
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August 11, 2025 at 2:56 PM
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Trump has said abortion is a state issue. His judicial picks could shape it nationally (IN A HORRIBLE WAY) for decades.
Trump has said abortion is a state issue. His judicial picks could shape it nationally (IN A HORRIBLE WAY) for decades.
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RAJU: I was just curious if you support Trump's purge of the federal workforce
WINSOME EARLE-SEARS: I've given you a clear answer but you don't want to hear it
R: So do you support it? Yes or no?
ES: Oh. Ok. If this is the way you want to go, then go ahead, but I'm just not going to participate
WINSOME EARLE-SEARS: I've given you a clear answer but you don't want to hear it
R: So do you support it? Yes or no?
ES: Oh. Ok. If this is the way you want to go, then go ahead, but I'm just not going to participate
August 1, 2025 at 4:58 PM
RAJU: I was just curious if you support Trump's purge of the federal workforce
WINSOME EARLE-SEARS: I've given you a clear answer but you don't want to hear it
R: So do you support it? Yes or no?
ES: Oh. Ok. If this is the way you want to go, then go ahead, but I'm just not going to participate
WINSOME EARLE-SEARS: I've given you a clear answer but you don't want to hear it
R: So do you support it? Yes or no?
ES: Oh. Ok. If this is the way you want to go, then go ahead, but I'm just not going to participate
New report: 302,608 Virginians could lose health insurance richmond.com/news/state-r...
New report: 302,608 Virginians could lose health insurance
More than 302,000 Virginians could lose their health benefits under pending and proposed changes to Medicaid and health insurance purchased under the Affordable Care Act, according to a new report by ...
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June 12, 2025 at 11:27 AM
New report: 302,608 Virginians could lose health insurance richmond.com/news/state-r...
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Housing costs in Virginia are on the rise — but we can do something about it. Here’s my plan to lower housing costs as Virginia’s next Governor:
June 10, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Housing costs in Virginia are on the rise — but we can do something about it. Here’s my plan to lower housing costs as Virginia’s next Governor:
Earle-Sears wants a campaign do-over. But we’ve got receipts. 🧾 She called abortion “genocide.” Compared sex to signing a pregnancy contract.
@ppava.bsky.social will make sure voters remember every word.
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@ppava.bsky.social will make sure voters remember every word.
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GOP nominee for Virginia governor tries to distance herself from anti-abortion past
Winsome Earle-Sears has called abortion ‘genocide’ and suggested equivalence between consenting to sex and consenting to pregnancy
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May 30, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Earle-Sears wants a campaign do-over. But we’ve got receipts. 🧾 She called abortion “genocide.” Compared sex to signing a pregnancy contract.
@ppava.bsky.social will make sure voters remember every word.
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@ppava.bsky.social will make sure voters remember every word.
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In an exclusive Op-Ed for the Dogwood, @jlockva.bsky.social, the Executive Director of @ppava.bsky.social, announces the organization's endorsement of Democrat @abigailspanberger.com for governor.
Opinion: Abigail Spanberger will protect reproductive freedom—Sears wants to end it
Planned Parenthood Advocates of Virginia announce their endorsement of Democrat Abigail Spanberger for governor.
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May 28, 2025 at 8:29 PM
In an exclusive Op-Ed for the Dogwood, @jlockva.bsky.social, the Executive Director of @ppava.bsky.social, announces the organization's endorsement of Democrat @abigailspanberger.com for governor.
🔥 It’s on! We’re backing @abigailspanberger.com to defend abortion access and reproductive freedom in VA. Let’s win this! 💪💗
Reproductive freedom is on the line in VA.
Planned Parenthood Advocates of Virginia proudly endorses @SpanbergerVA for Governor—the ONLY candidate we can trust to protect abortion access, birth control, and our rights. MORE: www.plannedparenthoodaction.org/planned-pare...
Planned Parenthood Advocates of Virginia proudly endorses @SpanbergerVA for Governor—the ONLY candidate we can trust to protect abortion access, birth control, and our rights. MORE: www.plannedparenthoodaction.org/planned-pare...
May 28, 2025 at 12:56 PM
🔥 It’s on! We’re backing @abigailspanberger.com to defend abortion access and reproductive freedom in VA. Let’s win this! 💪💗
“Defunding Planned Parenthood really means blocking people that rely on Medicaid from accessing critical preventative services.”
Gift article 🎁: www.pilotonline.com/2025/05/20/p...
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Gift article 🎁: www.pilotonline.com/2025/05/20/p...
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Here’s how proposed federal cuts to Medicaid could impact Virginians
Experts say enrolling in and maintaining Medicaid would become more difficult under Trump’s tax cuts plan, which House Speaker Mike Johnson said he would like the full House to consider befor…
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May 20, 2025 at 3:05 PM
“Defunding Planned Parenthood really means blocking people that rely on Medicaid from accessing critical preventative services.”
Gift article 🎁: www.pilotonline.com/2025/05/20/p...
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Gift article 🎁: www.pilotonline.com/2025/05/20/p...
@ppava.bsky.social @ppact.org
Let's be clear: "Defunding" Planned Parenthood hits everybody's pockets. It wouldn’t save money, and blocking people from getting care at health centers means fewer services, higher costs, and a greater burden on our health care system. @ppava.bsky.social
May 12, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Let's be clear: "Defunding" Planned Parenthood hits everybody's pockets. It wouldn’t save money, and blocking people from getting care at health centers means fewer services, higher costs, and a greater burden on our health care system. @ppava.bsky.social
I watched this live and went “wait a minute!” 😬
April 24, 2025 at 2:27 PM
I watched this live and went “wait a minute!” 😬
LOL at the “Purple Caucus” trying to rebrand after a session where VA Republicans opposed the right to contraception and unanimously voted against reproductive freedom.
Purple-washing won’t erase the record.
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Purple-washing won’t erase the record.
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Republicans in swing districts unite in ‘Purple Caucus’ ahead of Va. House races • Virginia Mercury
As Virginia barrels toward a high-stakes House of Delegates election in November, a dozen Republican incumbents are quietly banding together in what they’re calling the Purple Caucus — an informal all...
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April 14, 2025 at 1:58 PM
LOL at the “Purple Caucus” trying to rebrand after a session where VA Republicans opposed the right to contraception and unanimously voted against reproductive freedom.
Purple-washing won’t erase the record.
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Purple-washing won’t erase the record.
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Over 400 people turned out for the “Where’s Jen Kiggans” Town Hall in Virginia Beach! 🎤🕵️ @ppava.bsky.social @seiu.org
March 22, 2025 at 10:10 PM
Over 400 people turned out for the “Where’s Jen Kiggans” Town Hall in Virginia Beach! 🎤🕵️ @ppava.bsky.social @seiu.org
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Everyone gets to be a Senate Whip today
But seriously we still don’t know what will happen
Final cloture vote will be soon this afternoon
3 Dems so far are going to be Yes
8 have not announced
Stay tuned
If you are on the phone line, stay on the phone line
But seriously we still don’t know what will happen
Final cloture vote will be soon this afternoon
3 Dems so far are going to be Yes
8 have not announced
Stay tuned
If you are on the phone line, stay on the phone line
March 14, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Everyone gets to be a Senate Whip today
But seriously we still don’t know what will happen
Final cloture vote will be soon this afternoon
3 Dems so far are going to be Yes
8 have not announced
Stay tuned
If you are on the phone line, stay on the phone line
But seriously we still don’t know what will happen
Final cloture vote will be soon this afternoon
3 Dems so far are going to be Yes
8 have not announced
Stay tuned
If you are on the phone line, stay on the phone line
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This is a bad bill and every Senator should vote NO!
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Trump and Musk are illegally shutting down federal agencies, mass firing federal workers, and freezing congressionally mandated funding. It's causing massive job losses and economic chaos for my constituents far worse any shutdown. The Republican CR would perpetuate this status quo.
I will vote no.
I will vote no.
March 14, 2025 at 6:26 PM
This is a bad bill and every Senator should vote NO!
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I'm looking forward to celebrating Lily Franklin's campaign for delegate tomorrow! Join me: secure.actblue.com/donate/frank...
I just gave to Lily Franklin!
Show your support with a contribution.
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March 14, 2025 at 4:58 PM
I'm looking forward to celebrating Lily Franklin's campaign for delegate tomorrow! Join me: secure.actblue.com/donate/frank...
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The Access to Reproductive Care for Servicemembers Act would expand reproductive access for military members and their families. Currently, even those that serve aren't exempt from abortion bans.
Thank you to @pppswhealth.bsky.social for speaking with us.
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Thank you to @pppswhealth.bsky.social for speaking with us.
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Even Soldiers Aren’t Exempt from Abortion Bans
YouTube video by NowThis Impact
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March 5, 2025 at 11:49 PM
The Access to Reproductive Care for Servicemembers Act would expand reproductive access for military members and their families. Currently, even those that serve aren't exempt from abortion bans.
Thank you to @pppswhealth.bsky.social for speaking with us.
youtube.com/shorts/mMhK2...
Thank you to @pppswhealth.bsky.social for speaking with us.
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Alina Habba on veterans who have been fired from government jobs: "Perhaps they're not fit to have a job at this moment."
March 4, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Alina Habba on veterans who have been fired from government jobs: "Perhaps they're not fit to have a job at this moment."
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#breaking Democrat Abigail Spanberger surging to 39% in the Virginia gubernatorial race, 15 points ahead of Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears at 24%, new Ronaoke College poll finds.
One-third of voters remain undecided. #VAGov
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One-third of voters remain undecided. #VAGov
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Spanberger opens double-digit lead over Earle-Sears in new poll • Virginia Mercury
Virginia's gubernatorial race has taken a dramatic twist as a new poll now shows Democrat Abigail Spanberger surging to 39% against Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears, the likely Republican nominee, at 24%,...
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February 25, 2025 at 2:19 PM
#breaking Democrat Abigail Spanberger surging to 39% in the Virginia gubernatorial race, 15 points ahead of Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears at 24%, new Ronaoke College poll finds.
One-third of voters remain undecided. #VAGov
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One-third of voters remain undecided. #VAGov
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So proud to see my Delegate @adelemcclure.bsky.social's batting average from VPAP! She passed 12 of the 14 bills she introduced! www.vpap.org/visuals/visu...
2025 Legislator Pass Rates
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February 24, 2025 at 5:35 PM
So proud to see my Delegate @adelemcclure.bsky.social's batting average from VPAP! She passed 12 of the 14 bills she introduced! www.vpap.org/visuals/visu...
LOL at Delegate Mark Earley saying this in his latest email blast: "They know I'm a clear, effective voice for our shared priorities - so they want me gone."
He literally had a ZERO percent success rate this session.
He literally had a ZERO percent success rate this session.
February 24, 2025 at 5:07 PM
LOL at Delegate Mark Earley saying this in his latest email blast: "They know I'm a clear, effective voice for our shared priorities - so they want me gone."
He literally had a ZERO percent success rate this session.
He literally had a ZERO percent success rate this session.
My heart breaks for so many Virginia families. Just saw this GoFundMe for a single Northern VA mom who just lost her job and has a baby coming soon. www.gofundme.com/f/help-jenn-...
Donate to Help Jenn and Family Welcome Baby A, organized by Swarna Pappiah
Jenn, a devoted single mom by choice to Eva, is about to welcome Baby A! She's embr… Swarna Pappiah needs your support for Help Jenn and Family Welcome Baby A
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February 21, 2025 at 6:41 PM
My heart breaks for so many Virginia families. Just saw this GoFundMe for a single Northern VA mom who just lost her job and has a baby coming soon. www.gofundme.com/f/help-jenn-...
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🚨 South Carolina lawmakers have introduced a TOTAL abortion ban with no exceptions, which also aims to criminalize traveling out of state for abortion care.
Contact your elected official and demand they VOTE NO on this dangerous bill: bit.ly/SCTotalBan
Contact your elected official and demand they VOTE NO on this dangerous bill: bit.ly/SCTotalBan
February 20, 2025 at 8:55 PM
🚨 South Carolina lawmakers have introduced a TOTAL abortion ban with no exceptions, which also aims to criminalize traveling out of state for abortion care.
Contact your elected official and demand they VOTE NO on this dangerous bill: bit.ly/SCTotalBan
Contact your elected official and demand they VOTE NO on this dangerous bill: bit.ly/SCTotalBan
Thank you Sen Lucas, Del. Torian, @vasenatedems.bsky.social & VA House Dems for restoring language on abortion services within the budget and stopping Gov Youngkin's cruel attempt to strip low-income Virginians of needed health care access. budget.lis.virginia.gov/amendment/20... @ppava.bsky.social
4-5.04#1c (Goods and Services) Restore Language on Abortion Services. HB1600 - Conference Report
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February 20, 2025 at 9:19 PM
Thank you Sen Lucas, Del. Torian, @vasenatedems.bsky.social & VA House Dems for restoring language on abortion services within the budget and stopping Gov Youngkin's cruel attempt to strip low-income Virginians of needed health care access. budget.lis.virginia.gov/amendment/20... @ppava.bsky.social