Promote the Vote, Protect the Vote Resource Guide
NCJW’s Promote the Vote, Protect the Vote Resource Guide includes planning tips, activity ideas, resources, and information to help you make a difference in the upcoming election, while abiding by the rules that govern NCJW’s status as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization.
Download the Resource Guide as a single document, or make a selection from the content areas below:
Introductory Materials
Introduction
Q & A on NCJW’s 501(c)(3) Status
Promote the Vote, Protect the Vote Activity Timeline
Promote the Vote, Protect the Vote Activity Ideas
Promote the Vote
Guide to Voter Registration
Before Election Day: Get Out The Vote (GOTV)
Election Day: Get Out The Vote (GOTV)
Creating Candidate Forums, Questionnaires, and Voter Guides
Tips on Building Partnerships: Coalition-Building Dos and Don’ts
Absentee Voting
Registration Poster to Display at Events
Know Your Rights Poster (with VOTE logo)
Protect the Vote
Election Day Protect the Vote Activities
Understanding and Applying the Help America Vote Act (HAVA)
Ensuring Enfranchisement
Guarding Against Obstacles to Voting on Election Day
Know Your Rights: Poster for Distributing
Resources
Contact Information for Every State Board of Elections
Guide to Additional Resources
Taking Action on Ballot Initiatives
Barriers to Voting: Voter ID Laws
Voting Changes in 2012
Sample Questions for Candidate Forums and Questionnaires
Election Protection Background and Resources
Promote the Vote, Protect the Vote Make-Your-Own Register to Vote Reminder Card Templates
Template for large 5-1/2” x 4-1/4” cards for printing on 8.5” x 11” full page white matte card stock and cutting to appropriate size, or printing on Avery® Postcards for Laser Printers 5689.
Template for small 2” x 3.5” cards for printing on 8.5” x 11” full page white matte card stock and cutting to appropriate size, or printing on Avery® Two-Side Printable Clean Edge® Business Cards for Laser Printers 5877.