US VOTER RESOURCES
2020 is the year of a big election in the US and Election Day is just around the corner. Whether it’s your first time voting or your fiftieth, here is a small list of resources to check out:
Vote.org - This website is one place where you can check your registration status and it will help you register if you aren’t already! Even if you think you’re already registered to vote, it is always a good idea to check. They’ll even tell you where your polling places are, remind you of upcoming elections, and how to vote during the COVID-19 pandemic.Â
This Google Doc - Here is a Google Doc full of resources for voting by mail. It is organized by state and includes how to register to vote and how to apply for an absentee ballot in your state.
HeadCount.org - HeadCount is a non-partisan organization that is dedicated to helping people register to vote! Their website is a full of information and resources where you can pick your state and they’ll tell you the important dates and deadlines and any requirements for Voter ID.
BallotReady - As we get closer to the election, BallotReady will update and tell you who’s on your ballot. It is a good place to start when researching your candidates so you can make a well informed decision on Election Day.
A Guide to Voting as a College Student - If you’re going away for college, this article should answer any major questions you might have about how you can vote. I’d also recommend checking if your college has any voting organizations on campus. They’re a great resource and will help you with any questions or issues you might have!
Know Your Voting Rights - Be prepared when you show up at the polls. Double check your registration status, bring your ID, and if anyone tries to stop you from voting you should call 1-866-687-8683
Please feel free to add on to this list and share with others! Your voice is important, don’t let anyone try to stop you from being heard during any election cycle.
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Updated 7/13/24, New Post & Links can be found here.