Democracy Maps tracks over 45 laws and policies on elections and voting. Project of Movement Advancement Project (MAP), an independent, nonprofit think tank.
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8 Nov 2024
Elections are community-driven. Let’s thank friends, family, colleagues, and neighbors who have taken the time and effort to ensure that this election ran smoothly. #ThankYouElectionHeroes
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6 Nov 2024
"The outcome of the election is deeply troubling for LGBTQ people and their families, as well as diverse communities across the country. We stand ready to support advocates, policymakers, the media, and the public — MAP is made for these moments."
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If you've already cast your ballot and you're curious how your vote gets counted, watch our video below.
The likelihood of another close election means it's incredibly important to understand how post-election processes in the U.S. work. #CountEveryVote
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5 Nov 2024
The day is finally here! 🗳️ Today’s your chance to make your voice heard. Remember to register at your polling place if you haven't yet. Whether you're voting by mail or in person, cast your vote early to make sure it counts!
Get all the info at rtvote.org/votinginfo.
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Need time off to vote?
🗳️ 5 states have Election Day as a public holiday and require employers to provide paid time off for voting.
🗳️ 17 additional states don't recognize #ElectionDay as a holiday, but require PTO.
View our map: bit.ly/3Ecg7VB
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5 Nov 2024
In America, voters pick their leaders. Every voter must have our voices heard and our votes counted. Election Day ≠ Results Day. We must #CountEveryVote
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5 Nov 2024
Are you ready to cast your vote today? Before you head to the polls today, don’t forget to:
👉 Check your voter ID requirements
👉Find your polling place
👉Bring your ballot notes See you at the ballot box!
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In America, we believe in the freedom to cast our vote and have it counted. #CountEveryVote
Experiencing issues or problems with voting? ⬇️
📞 English: 866-OUR-VOTE
📞 Spanish/English: 888-VE-Y-VOTA
📞 Asian Languages/English: 888-API-VOTE
📞 Arabic/English: 844-YALLA-US
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5 Nov 2024
🗳️It's Election Day! Remember: Your vote is your voice. If you haven’t voted yet, today is your last chance to make your voice heard. Democracy works best when every voter participates! Check out our thread of helpful #ElectionDay reads and resources below. 🧵 1/6
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It's #ElectionDay(!) — did you know: 22 states and D.C. allow for same-day voter registration? Allowing Election Day registration increases access for voters and can boost voter turnout.
⬇️ Learn more below via our map and see your state's policy.
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5 Nov 2024
Election Day 2024 is here! ✨️🗳️
Every vote is a step toward shaping our future. Don’t miss your chance to make an impact—head to the polls and let your voice be heard! 🇺🇸
#ElectionDay2024 #CivicEngagement #MakeADifference #VoteToday #Democracy
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5 Nov 2024
If you need help voting on #ElectionDay or have issues casting your ballot, contact the @866OURVOTE hotlines. Pass them on!
English: 866-OUR-VOTE (866-687-8683)
Arabic: 844-YALLA-US (844-925-5287)
Spanish: 888-VE-Y-VOTA (888-839-8682)
Asian languages: 888-API-VOTE (888-274-8683)
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As we recognize #ElectionHeroDay, we're highlighting our Democracy Map, which details laws that protect election officials against threats. While 16 states D.C. have such laws in place, 34 states do not.
🔗 Learn more via our map (pictured below): bit.ly/3MB136Q
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4 Nov 2024
It's Election Hero Day! Elections are community-driven. So make sure to thank friends, family, colleagues, and neighbors who have taken the time and effort to ensure that our elections run securely and smoothly. 👏👏👏
#ThankYouElectionHeroes @ElectionHeroDay
ALT There is no job that is too small when it comes to making elections safe, accurate, secure, and accessible. Election Hero Day, #ThankYouElectionHeros
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"We have a large and decentralized election system that's run in counties and cities across the country, and [...] election officials take great pains to make sure the process is accurate, safe and secure."
— Brian Hinkle, Sr. Voting Policy Researcher
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We are grateful for #electionheroes who have been steadfastly working to provide safe, secure, and accessible elections.
Join MAP today in celebrating #ElectionHeroDay!
#ThankYouElectionHeroes @ElectionHeroDay
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Election heroes are state and territorial officials, local election officials, their staff, poll workers and many more who work to ensure a safe, secure, accessible election.
#ThankYouElectionHeroes @ElectionHeroDay
ALT Text graphic depicting a search bar entry. Text reads, "Who is an election hero? State and territorial officials, local election officials, elections staff, poll works, and everyone who keeps our democracy running."
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4 Nov 2024
Tomorrow is #ElectionDay! You might be expecting the results on Tuesday night, but they could take awhile. This is because of the time it takes to count ballots.
When results will be in varies by state. Here’s what we know about the timeline for the states Votebeat covers. 🧵
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4 Nov 2024
Today is the LAST day to vote early everywhere except Oregon.
If the polls are open in your state or local county, make your voice heard today!
ALT Promotional graphic for early voting, stating 'Early Voting is Available Now' with a background featuring state abbreviations colored in blue, orange, and white. Orange states can vote early. The image includes the logos for LDF (NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund) and Black Voters Rise with a reminder that November 4, 2024, is the last day to vote early in all remaining states except Oregon. Visit ldf.vote for more info.
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