Speak Out
Tell Congress to get serious about fair elections
On Tuesday, a group of retired nuns in South Bend, Indiana were turned away from a polling place by sisters from their own convent because, at 80 and 90 years of age, they no longer have the photo ID'...(more)
Send Congress the 2008 Election Protection Primary Report!
41,477,806 votes cast. 1,600 legal volunteers on the ground. 10 primary states with comprehensive voter support. And now, after a primary season – and an Election Protection program – for the record b...(more)
Tell the cable news networks to cover problems at the polls!
Ballot shortages, poorly-trained poll workers, and unclear ID requirements have caused countless problems at the polls this primary season - but you wouldn't know it by watching cable news. Hours...(more)
Tell the media to investigate poll worker training
When poll workers aren't adequately trained, voters struggle with poor instructions, endure open ridicule, and often simply give up and go home without casting a ballot. Having well-trained workers...(more)
Write a letter to your newspaper to urge preparation for November!
As Americans turned out to vote in record numbers this year, they have overwhelmed under-prepared election systems. The result? Long lines, registration problems, faulty voting machines, and poorly tr...(more)
Write a letter to stop Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation
It's been forty years since the Voting Rights Act, but Americans across the country continue to be targets of fraud and intimidation as they attempt to cast a ballot. Now we have the chance to pass an...(more)
Let your local chief elections official know you're watching!
Voter disenfranchisement is not a thing of the past. It's happening right now. And it will keep happening unless we hold our election officials accountable for how voters are treated. With federal...(more)
Tell your chief elections official to prepare for November!
Make sure every vote gets cast and counted this November! During the recent presidential primaries, Election Protection responded to hundreds of problems across the country stemming from record vot...(more)
Write a letter in support of fair elections!
Tuesday is "Super Tuesday"! The whole nation will be watching as more people head to the polls than ever before. There are many issues important to the future of our country, many issues we will al...(more)
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