Advocacy
Are you and your credit union colleagues registered to vote?
Your vote helps you and people throughout your community achieve financial well-being.
Exercise your right to vote to help shape the direction of your community, state, and country.
Lawmakers have the power to change the credit union landscape with the stroke of a pen. Cornerstone is your advocate in the legislative and regulatory world, manning the front lines in the state capitals and Washington - in the hearings, offices, and hallways - safeguarding the interests of credit unions and ensuring that financial cooperatives continue to flourish. By developing long-term legislative strategies, maintaining vigilance with regulatory agencies, keeping League members informed of developments, magnifying the voice of credit unions everywhere, Cornerstone works to preserve an environment in which credit unions not only exist, but thrive.
Legislative Priorities
Legislative advocacy efforts at the state and national level.
Regulatory Priorities
Regulatory relief efforts at the state and national level.
Action Center
Opportunities for credit unions to get involved and show support.
Advocacy News
Want to stay in the know about what's going on during your state's legislative session? Sign up now to receive the Legislative Reporter, an exclusive publication for member credit union staff and volunteers.
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El Paso Area Credit Union Leaders Meet with Congresswoman Escobar
Leaders of El Paso area credit unions met with U.S. Rep. Veronica Escobar (D-El Paso, 16th congressional district) on Dec. 13 to deliver a political contribution from the Texas Credit Union Association and CULAC, the PAC of the Credit Union National Association, to Escobar’s campaign for her primary race. -
Congressman Brian Babin Visits Sabine Credit Union
On Nov. 29, U.S. Rep. Brian Babin (R-Port Arthur, 36th congressional district) visited with Sabine Credit Union’s board members and the management team, including Jon Barnette, Sandra Bickham, Bill Bradley, Kristi Charrier, Cody Cupit, Kenita Dougharty, Charlotte Foreman, Chelsea Fountain, TW Permenter, and Kristen Placette. -
Time to Update Your Project ZIP Code Data
It’s time for credit unions to update their Project Zip Code software and upload their relevant member/constituent data. If you haven’t already done so, please make your updates by Jan. 14, 2022.
Advocacy Events
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Pull for PAC
Columbia, MOJoin fellow credit union advocates for a day of fun, fellowship, and fundraising at the Pull for PAC event—supporting the Credit Union Political Action Committee (CUPAC) of Missouri! -
Advocacy Update - Kansas - Nov.
OnlineCredit union advocacy leaders in Kansas are invited to hear the latest policy and political news. -
Advocacy Update - Kansas - Dec.
OnlineCredit union advocacy leaders in Kansas are invited to hear the latest policy and political news.