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kysrsoze

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1. I have the same problem. It's one of my biggest regrets.

Reply to Thunderbeast (Original post)

Thu Nov 27, 2025, 12:57 PM

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I wish they would create their own do-not-call list that you can sign onto.

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Is there ANY way to purge my phone number from candidates? APOLOGIES TO ACT BLUE [View all] Thunderbeast Thursday OP

I have the same problem. It's one of my biggest regrets. kysrsoze Thursday #1

Email OK, not texts Starbeach Thursday #2

I think they sell the numbers Tree Lady Thursday #3

Thinking a LOT of scammers bought the lists too Attilatheblond Thursday #21

They really shot themselves in the foot by releasing our contact information to the universe. 1WorldHope Thursday #4

I reply Stop2End or whatever the phrase is BlueWaveNeverEnd Thursday #5

Does that work? Thunderbeast Thursday #7

Yes..it stops immediately for that politician.. use the atop phrase in the text BlueWaveNeverEnd Thursday #15

It works. cksmithy Thursday #19

Problem is there's always someone else. n/t returnee Thursday #31

No. I still get them. Grins Thursday #29

Personally, I view it as a small inconvience I can deal with drray23 Thursday #6

It IS NOT ActBlue that is doing it Omaha Steve Thursday #8

Thank you for the correction. I will correct. Thunderbeast Thursday #12

Then the DNC has to crack down on the candidates! Grins Thursday #30

Tell them to stop calling or you will vote for their opponents MichMan Thursday #9

Why respond with a lie? nt SunSeeker Thursday #14

It's too late once your number is out there. RandySF Thursday #10

Change the phone number (and email) in your Act Blue profile. windje Thursday #11

You should be able to block the numbers Joinfortmill Thursday #13

It is Act Bluecause if you pull up the txwhitedove Thursday #16

iPhone new update screens calls for you which kind of helps. Pepsidog Thursday #17

Yes Botany Thursday #18

I block every number that sends election spam Thunderbeast Thursday #20

I have a problem similar to yours, but in my case ActBlue not only sold my information, but somehow got me DeeDeeNY Thursday #22

Tell them you're 12 years old JoseBalow Thursday #23

I use a separate email account for this purpose. It catches all the junk emails and I just ignore it. Gaugamela Thursday #24

I get them and have never moonscape Thursday #25

May I make a suggestion for those realizing what it means to give your cell number to everyone. Wonder Why Thursday #26

My sister-in-law gives so generously that she had to change her phone number. Mister Ed Thursday #27

I'm in the same boat. markodochartaigh Thursday #32

Don't be a cheap bahstard! Donate. Use this. Be generous. Norrrm Thursday #28

I stopped giving to them for this very reason mercuryblues Thursday #33

Same Here WiVoter Thursday #34