The elections are 2 months away, but early voting is around the corner. Each week we expect to feature opportunities to help Get Out The Vote in our Giving Circle states (MI and WI), NY and adjacent states, and across the country.
Book mark our curated document with more midterm election opportunities. Check back as we will be updating it until Election Day.
Indivisible: Vote Early: Election Protection 101: Join the No Kings coalition call to learn how to take action and protect elections this fall. Thursday, Sept 17 & Oct 8 at 8pm ET. Register
Volunteer with Vote Blue NY
Buses leave from Union Square at 8:30am and return by 7pm.
Every Saturday until ED, Vote Blue NY will send buses of dedicated NYers to 5 swing districts within a 100-mile distance of NYC to persuade and get committed Democrats to the polls. The cost is $10 and includes lunch.
- Sept 19 (NY-17): The bus is full but consider joining the Wait List. Speaking to voters about Dem Cait Conley, to unseat Republican Mike Lawler.
- Sept 26 (PA-7): Sign up: Speaking to voters in the Lehigh Valley about Dem Bob Brooks, to unseat Republican Ryan Mackenzie.
- Oct 3 (NJ-7): Sign up: Speaking to voters in Rahway, NJ supporting Rebecca Bennett, working to unseat Tom Keane Jr.
- Oct 17 – 18: Overnight to (PA-10): The first OVERNIGHT bus trip! This is in Harrisburg. Canvass for Janelle Stelson all afternoon, then a big group dinner, and stay at a local hotel -both will be paid for by Vote Blue. We’ll canvass again on Sunday, then back to NYC in the afternoon and be back around 7pm. By signing up for this bus, you are committing to both canvass days, and an overnight stay. RSVP
More Info about volunteering and check out votebluenyc.org
DNW is a co-sponsor of the Vote Blue Buses
Voter Protection & Ballot Curing
- Ballot Cure Canvassing Program: Volunteer in October to visit Democratic voters whose “vote by mail” ballots have errors and explain how they can correct them. Choose your county and canvassing dates; a short Zoom training is provided, along with live support while canvassing. Sign up here. **DNWSG leader Molly Harris is a supervisor.
- Multistate Election Poll Observer Recruitment Phonebanks: Easy calls to prior volunteers and people who have already expressed interest in helping protect the vote. Multiple days of the week — Michigan, Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, Arizona, North Carolina, Iowa & Ohio. Email Bill Sussman for training links: wsussman@aol.com