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appalachiablue

(41,105 posts)
Sat Nov 3, 2018, 01:16 PM Nov 2018

What are the US Midterms, And Why Do They Matter, GOTV



Good for the basics, pass along to new voters, others. Notes the importance of Supreme Court picks, state governors who have influence over local gun laws and more. November Is Here, GOTV!

>Get Out The Vote: What You Need To Know, Daily Kos, Nov. 3, 2018.*MORE RESOURCES*
https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2018/11/2/1809341/-Get-out-the-vote-What-you-need-to-know
What about people who run into a roadblock to exercising their right to vote, though? There are thousands of trained nonpartisan volunteers staffing these hotlines—open now through election day—to answer questions and help address any problems voters have.
•English 866-OUR-VOTE (866-687-8683)
•Spanish 888-VE-Y-VOTA (888-839-8682)
•Arabic 844-YALLA-US (844-925-5287)
•Chinese, Vietnamese, Korean, Bengali, Hindi, Urdu and Tagalog 888-API-VOTE (888-274-8683) –
•American Sign Language video call number: 301-818-VOTE (301-818-8683)
•SMS (text message) hotline (English): text OUR VOTE to 97779

Whatever you do, make sure you and your loved ones have voted by poll closing time on Tuesday. This is our best chance to put some limits on Donald Trump.


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