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1/ Worried about voting? We talked with election officials to identify the most common issues voters face. Here’s what you should know before going to the polls. bit.ly/2AEivnf
2/ Double check that you are registered. In every state except North Dakota, you have to be registered in order to vote. bit.ly/2AEivnf
3/ Know your state’s ID requirements. bit.ly/2AEivnf
4/ Make sure you know where you’re going to vote. bit.ly/2AEivnf
5/ Beware of misinformation. bit.ly/2AEivnf
6/ Find out what’s on your ballot now by reading a sample ballot so that you can make an informed decision about how you’re going to vote. bit.ly/2AEivnf
7/ Poorly designed ballots can be confusing. Make sure you know how to properly mark your ballot. bit.ly/2AEivnf
8/ If you’re disabled, every polling place must have an ADA-compliant voting machine. Even if your polling place uses paper ballots, there should be a ballot-marking device for those who need it. bit.ly/2ADkYy6
9/ If you encounter any trouble getting in to your polling place, you should make poll workers aware of the situation and give them a chance to fix it.
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10/ Federal law requires poll workers to offer a provisional ballot to voters who can’t vote the conventional way. A provisional ballot will be set aside and later verified to ensure you’re eligible to vote in that district before it is counted. bit.ly/2AEj6Fv
11/ Want more tips on how to be an engaged citizen? Sign up for our series of short guides on becoming a more informed, more engaged, more confident voter.: bit.ly/2AFwUzB
12/ And one last thing: You can also report your voting problems to @Electionland, a collaboration of newsrooms around the country tracking voting problems on #ElectionDay. bit.ly/2EUzuG4
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