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Loud Light @loudlightks.bsky.social · 6m

Not very transparent from this transparency committee 🔍

Btw all of our social engagement is organic because of our dear followers and Kansans 🔎🕵️. #kansas #ks #ksleg

Loud Light @loudlightks.bsky.social · 3h

I just read about this. Both Dwyer and Hendrix are extremely connected in the republicans sphere here soooo… yeah not good

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Loud Light @loudlightks.bsky.social · 3h

EARLY VOTING (depending on your county) IS NOW OPEN

ksvotes.org

#kansas #ks #ksleg

Loud Light @loudlightks.bsky.social · 23h

There’s still time to talk to our state lawmakers and tell them NO NEW MAPS, no tampering with our voting power, and no to these political games at ksfairmaps.org 🚨#kansas #ks

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Loud Light @loudlightks.bsky.social · 5d

National voter education week continues … #kansas #ks

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Loud Light @loudlightks.bsky.social · 6d

✨ksvotes.org✨ #kansas #ks

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Loud Light @loudlightks.bsky.social · 20d

Topeka come and meet the candidates on your November 2025 ballot 🤝👂

loudlight.org/events

#topeka #topekaks #topekakansas #kansas

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Loud Light @loudlightks.bsky.social · 27d

WICHITA AND KANSAS CITY AREA ARE YOU READY … to karaoke all night 🎤. RSVP at loudlight.org/events or in our linktree! 😎

#kansas #ks #kansascityks #kansascitykansas #wichita #wichitaks #wichitakansas

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Loud Light @loudlightks.bsky.social · 28d

CoreCivic wants to re-open their facility in Leavenworth Kansas as an ICE detention center. Listen to former employee William talk about the deaths he experienced while working there.

Also: town hall at the Leavenworth library this Saturday at 2pm!

#corecivic #leavenworth #leavenworthks #kansas

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Loud Light @loudlightks.bsky.social · 29d

It’s National Voter Registration Day 🥳

KS has elections EVERY YEAR! This year there are local elections in your city/county 🫵

In 2026, KS will vote on several constitutional amendments (like in 2022) and statewide seats!

REGISTER OR UPDATE YOUR REGISTRATION AT ksvotes.org 😎

#kansas #ks

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Loud Light @loudlightks.bsky.social · Sep 5

Did you hear that Sen. Pres. Ty Masterson is talking about redrawing Kansas maps? Did you know that YOUR STATE LEGISLATORS would be voting on those maps?

Who is ready to meet those elected officials and hold them accountable as they vote in the Capitol!?

➡️ loudlight.org/events

#kansas

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Loud Light @loudlightks.bsky.social · Aug 27

Mama a girl behind you 🫵

Who has Kirk Haskins or Alexis Simmons as their Kansas house rep 👀

#kansas #ks #ksleg #kslegislature #topeka #topekaks #topekakansas

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Loud Light @loudlightks.bsky.social · Aug 22

We spoke to former CoreCivic employee William who worked at the Leavenworth facility when it was open. CoreCivic is looking to reopen and even have hiring positions up on indeed 👀

You can contact Will at [email protected] !

#kansas #ks #corecivic #leavenworth #leavenworthks #corecivicprisons

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Loud Light @loudlightks.bsky.social · Aug 22

🚨 Our Town Hall Tour just kicked off — and Topeka, you’re NEXT! 😛

🌻 Rep. Kirk Haskins (D-53)
🌻 Sen. Brenda Dietrich (R-20)
🌻 Rep. Alexis Simmons (D-58)

Aug 30 | 3–4 PM

Topeka, don’t miss your opportunity to ask your state legislators questions! loudlight.org/events #kansas

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Loud Light @loudlightks.bsky.social · Aug 19

It was in Leavenworth on April 19th 2025 so it’s an older video!

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Loud Light @loudlightks.bsky.social · Aug 19

What have we been up to this summer? Registering voters and throwing town halls of course 🌞

#kansas #ks #ksleg #kslegislature

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Loud Light @loudlightks.bsky.social · Aug 8

Rep. Pat Proctor after being confronted at a town hall: "the police are on their way" 😭

#kansas #ks #ksleg #leavenworth #leavenworthks #CoreCivic

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Loud Light @loudlightks.bsky.social · Aug 7

UPDATED LIST: Johnson county come meet your legislators and ask them questions! 🗣️

loudlight.org/events !

#kansas #ks #ksleg #kslegislature #johnsoncounty #johnsoncountyks #joco

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Loud Light @loudlightks.bsky.social · Aug 7

It’s TIME for a TOWN HALL ⏰🗣️ Johnson county come meet your legislators and ask them questions!

EVENTS LINK IN BIO or loudlight.org/events !

#kansas #ks #ksleg #kslegislature #johnsoncounty #johnsoncountyks #joco

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Loud Light @loudlightks.bsky.social · Jul 31

Y’all, we’re gearing up for a night of ARTIVISM! We’ll be diving into the power of creating art and fighting for democracy!

🎨 SATURDAY! 🗓️ Aug 2nd @ 12PM
Help us create original artwork with QR codes to help folks register to vote! loudlight.org/events

#kansascity #Wichita #lawrenceks #ksleg

Loud Light @loudlightks.bsky.social · Jul 25

⚠️ Kansans across the state are demanding that CoreCivic keep its private detention camp CLOSED. Add your name to our urgent call to action and tell lawmakers: HELL NO to CoreCivic!! 🔗 Link in bio. #kansas #ks #ksleg #kslegislature #leavenworth #leavenworthks

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Loud Light @loudlightks.bsky.social · Jul 18

Topeka and Lawrence we are coming to you 🫵. Kansas has elections EVERY year and this year we are voting LOCALLY 🗳️. Let’s get your ready, RSVP IN OUR BIO! #kansas #ks #ksleg #kslegislature #topeka #lawrence

loudlight.org/events

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Loud Light @loudlightks.bsky.social · Jul 16

Have you seen what bills our legislature passed this year? Let us fill you in then…. #kansas #ks #ksleg #kslegislature

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Loud Light @loudlightks.bsky.social · Jul 9

LOUD LIGHT IS COMING TO EMPORIA (virtually...). If you are in Emporia and looking to prepare to vote locally this year (yes, we have local elections this year!) then RSVP NOW! loudlight.org/events #kansas #ks #ksleg #kslegislature #emporiaks

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Loud Light @loudlightks.bsky.social · Jul 2

WHO IS COMIN NEXT WEEK 👁️ #kansas #ks #ksleg #kslegislature

loudlight.org/events

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