Call us old-fashioned, but there’s something about the classic voter registration setup of a folding table, a “REGISTER TO VOTE” sign, and a handful of bright-eyed volunteers carrying nothing more than a clipboard with paper registration forms and a pen. While online voter registration has become more common, millions of Americans live in states where […]
Millions of people will be voting in state and local elections this year, and these elections will have immediate impacts on all of our lives. But many communities aren’t actively participating in the voting process and making their voices heard. National Voter Education Week (NVEW) is dedicated to helping you reach as many voters in […]
When anti-democratic actors restrict your campus's voting access, responding in a forceful, nonpartisan manner is both necessary and tricky. Join SLSV Coalition Communications Director Danny Fersh as he presents insight and actionable advice from the Voting Access Isn't Partisan Messaging Guide and answers questions on how to communicate effectively in the face of anti-democratic rhetoric and legislation. […]
Here at National Voter Registration Day, we do our best to make voter registration easy for partners. Still, we recognize that approaching a perfect stranger to strike up a conversation about something as potentially contentious as voting may not come naturally to everyone. With that in mind, we’re calling in a few of our most […]
New to Campus Takeover? We’re so excited to have so many new partners joining us for Campus Takeover 2023! If you’re new to Campus Takeover, on a new campus, or just want a refresher join us for Campus Takeover 101! We’ll be going over the basics of Campus Takeover, including easy steps to celebrate and some examples of activations. You’ll also have the chance to directly ask […]
Nurses remain the most trusted profession in the nation and are fierce advocates for the health of our patients and communities. Now is the time to use this trust to bring non-partisan voter registration work into our patient conversations. The American Public Health Association and Healthy People 2030 have named voting and civic participation health […]
National Voter Registration Day (NVRD) is celebrated each year on the third Tuesday of September. First organized in 2012, NVRD is the nation’s largest, nonpartisan civic holiday dedicated to celebrating our democracy by registering to vote as many eligible Americans as possible. Since that first 2012 celebration, the holiday has helped more than 5 million […]
