To increase voter participation for underrepresented groups including youth and people of color, combat mis and dis-information, and create a more representative democracy, we must ensure widespread public awareness of new opportunities to participate in CA elections 2/7
.@johnmyers on #CABudget “Keep an eye on an effort in this month’s state budget negotiations to boost funding for voter awareness efforts...Supporters believe it’s a key step toward actually getting people to cast the ballots..." 1/7 🧵https://t.co/K3OgACJVpR
HAPPENING TODAY: Our CEO @KaseVirginia will be speaking on #VotingRights at @NationalNOW's Feminist State of the Union.
Make sure to RSVP to hear from Virginia and MORE ���� https://t.co/9RLPKIvc3Y
Today we celebrate #TransDayOfVisibility. This year, the day carries a special significance as dangerous anti-transgender legislative attacks have passed in statehouses across the country, including Florida.
Let's be clear: trans rights are human rights. Period.
March 31 is César Chávez Day. We celebrate the lifework of César Estrada Chávez and Dolores Huerta, role models and champions who fought the oppression of powerful agri-business with boycotts, strikes, hunger fasts and marches. #CesarChavezDay
HeadCount's recs for trans & non-binary voters whose ID lists their deadname or misgenders them:
—Vote By Mail
—Call @866OURVOTE if you experience any ID challenges at the polls
—Request a provisional ballot if your poll worker does not accept your ID
#TransgenderDayOfVisibility
February 14th marks a special day for @LWV!
It's our 102nd birthday! Join us for a day of action with a pep rally!
https://t.co/HLehw7PT6d...
Learn how League in Maryland empowers voters & join today: https://t.co/x7uFyOMfsj
#LWV102
Happy Birthday @LWV !! Today marks 102 years of defending democracy and empowering voters. Let's celebrate by doing what we do best- fighting for voters!
#DefendingDemocracy#VotersRule