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You cannot use a drop box for your absentee ballot.  The Wisconsin Supreme Court says so.

10 Things to Know About Voting in Wisconsin in English -- handouts for any time 

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  2 pages - print back to back, then cut into 4 handouts

10 Things to Know About Voting in Wisconsin in Spanish -- handouts for any time

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   2 pages - print back to back, then cut into 4 handouts

 

 

We need to print 100,000 flyers for voter education

We are coming down to the wire.  We need $ for printing.  Everything else is volunteer work.  The flyers are used for a variety of voter events -- every event we can find.  We were contacted today to be at the farmers' market in Jackson Park.  Good place to hand out flyers.

Please Chip In for Voters    -  Our GoFundMe campaign click here

 

 

 

Voting Rights in Wisconsin 2022

Click here: Latest information on Wisconsin voting changes

63 changes to voting laws in since 2011.  Unnecessary, confusing, and intended to suppress the vote.

Comprehensive list of which changes encourage voting, which changes suppress the vote . . . .

You can only get this information here.  Compiled by Linea Sundstrom

 

2022

Dates for Voter Registration, Early Voting, & Absentee Ballot Requests 2022 
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2022 elections calendar with dates for registration and other important ddeadlines

Myth Busters - the Truth About Voting:

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7 Tips To Get People to the Polls

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  • Mail-in/absentee voting is secure -- flyer from Wisconsin Elections Commission.
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  • Wisconsin elections are secure and audited -- how it is done.
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Check the status of your mail-in/absentee ballot.  MyVote.wi.gov   Enter your name and address to see when your ballot was received to be counted.

VIDEO  How to Vote by Mail  created by All Voting is Local

Wis Elections Commission Voter Outreach Resources -- this includes videos that you can watch on YouTube, and Vimeo, and flyers.

Request Absentee Ballot online.  Click here:  MyVote.WI.gov

Use Your Smartphone to Request Absentee Ballot

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Want to help voters?  Contact us

"Governments derive their just powers from the consent of the governed."

Why volunteer?

"I see people nod and smile as they read our early in-person voting information.  They look up say “thank you!” and often take more for others.  Thanks to all of us  (especially Linea, Terri and Dorothy) for making a wealth of excellent information and making it available !  \O/"
~ Donna

 

Election Inspector Application

Election Inspector online application – Any Milwaukee County citizen at least 18 years old & eligible to vote may apply.

Table Signs  8.5 X 11

Need any other signs?  Tell us

How you can use your privilege   (1 min 56)

Pharrell Williams Official Music Video "HAPPY"

Remember who we are.  Remember the values that make us the "land of the free".  Government by the people -- You & Me

Ain't no virus gonna stop our democracy!

Supermarket Legends: Celebrating 12 years increasing voter turnout

Homeless Voters

The Voices of homeless people matter.  Make sure their votes count.

Guide for homesless voters.  Contact staff at homeless shelters now and discuss registering residents to vote. 

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Homeless-Residency Info  - Includes proof of residency form for shelter staff to sign,.  Homeless people who are citizens can vote.  

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Curbside Voting & More

Court changed the residency requirement for voter registration.  Residency is now 28 days (not 10 days).

    • Seniors and Voters with Disabilities – Info   Know about curb-side voting?  Call your city clerk.
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    • Voter Packet for High School students (includes a jim crow voter test)
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Steps to Vote: from Registration to Casting Your Ballot

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  • Election Information - Step by step instructions on voting in Wisconsin
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  • Smart Voting Tips - Know your rights 4/handouts per page, print one side
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  • POPULAR   English language 6'ers small handouts with important voter information.  Election and voter registration dates.  Details on ID for voting
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  • POPULAR   Spanish language 6'ers small handouts with important voter information.  Election and voter registration dates.  Details on ID for voting
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  • How to Vote Healthy in Person in This Pandemic from Brennan Center for Justice
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Get familiar with the Wisconsin website: MyVoteWI.  The list of information online is massive.  Get all the forms you need for running for office.

Voter Registration  

Use these forms for all registrations in the state, including Milwaukee.

Want to help voters?  Contact us

Voter Registration online at MyVote.WI.gov

Voter Registration Instruction Slideshow click here   Excellent for voters and volunteers.

Safe, Secure & Fair -- A Wisconsin Tradition

We Welcome Volunteers

Right now is a good time to learn more about voting in Wisconsin.  You are the right person to jump in and help citizens with the nuts and bolts of voting.   Contact us.  Click here.
"We have a...Senate that has a minority of misguided senators who will use the filibuster to keep the majority of people from even voting. 
They won't let the majority of senators vote.  And certainly they wouldn't want the majority of people to vote. "
                                                        - MLKing   July 5, 1963

Haudenosaunee Confederacy - World's Oldest Continuous Democracy

Where did our democracy come from?  How

The oldest, continuously functioning democracy was working very well on this land (US and  Canada) for centuries before the Spanish settled Florida.  Two short videos about the Haudenosaunee Confederacy.  See democracy with fresh eyes.

Our job is to keep democracy strong and vibrant.  Your role as a citizen is to participate.  Helping voters is the best civic involvement.  Volunteer now.  We must be active stewards of democracy.

Wisconsin Business Leaders for Free and Fair Elections

  • 1) Ensure equitable access to voting
  • 2) Non-partisan, evidence-based and transparent election policy and administration
  • 3) Ensure unbiased representation

Volunteers October & November 2020

Legends Volunteers helped 800 voters find their correct polling place on November 3.  

<<  2 Legends at the Fondy Farmer's Market.    woman with mask holding sign that says early voting. its a fall day

 

 

 

1 Legend, of many, reminding voters of early voting >>

Legends volunteers also directed over 800 voters to the correct voting location on election day!!

Thanks for keeping our democracy strong.

"Governments derive their just powers from the consent of the governed."

North Side Volunteer Locations.  You can use this list to pick your places to contact voters. 

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South Side Volunteer Locations.  Like the North Side list, this is your planning guide for helping people register to vote and reminding them every election is important. 

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Questions? Comments?  Contact us

Stacey Abrams agrees with us:  Every Voter, every Election

Stacey organized a powerhouse of volunteers in Georgia that affected the outcome of the Nov. 3 election.  Click here for inspiration. (from The Guardian newspaper - Brit)