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Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.
— Margaret Mead

Feeling vulnerable?

Maybe a bit on edge?

Thinking, the election this year is SO IMPORTANT!

What if he wins AGAIN?

Wondering what YOU can do to HELP?

🎉 This thread is made just for you! 🎉

FIRST, MAKE SURE YOU ARE REGISTERED.

REALLY. CHECK AGAIN: VOTE.ORG
SECOND:

Make sure ALL eligible family and friends are registered.

CHECK AGAIN. There have been voter purges in key states.

You don't want Grandma to find out on Election Day that she's not on voter rolls.

Grandma will be sad. 😢

And so will democracy. VOTE.ORG
You know you're registered, as is everyone you know. Now what?

THIRD: GET BUSY!!

Democracy is a participation sport.

Participation increases odds of winning.

JOIN AN ORGANIZATION.

One with reach and depth is @IndivisibleTeam.

Find a chapter near you: INDIVISIBLE.ORG
4/ Keep busy with organizations that can channel your desire to DO SOMETHING.

@MoveOn is well known for progressive causes, but its big focus right now is on voter turnout in November.

Want to be part of that?

Plenty of volunteer opportunities: front.moveon.org
5/ Interested in graphic arts or producing videos?

Want to find and mentor content creators in your state?

Write about political goings on, candidates in local and nationwide races, or report on state and local issues?

Join #DemCast and be the change:

demcastusa.com/volunteer-with…
6/ For @gaslitnation, Democracy is a lifestyle.

Action Plan:

💠 Get a Guide
💠 Focus on State Races
💠 Join a Local Group
💠 Fight Global Warming
💠 Unionize
💠 Run for Something
💠 Protect the Vote
💠 Launch Ballot Initiatives
💠 End Terrorism in USA

gaslitnationpod.com/action-guide
7/ @AoCChecklist offers

1. A weekly list of well-researched actions in support of:

Democracy
Voting access
Equality for all Americans
Basic respect for aspiring Americans

2. Thank-you notes to people advocating for these issues

3. Inspiring good news

americansofconscience.com
8/ FOURTH: WORK INDEPENDENTLY.

Volunteer to write friendly, handwritten reminders — targeting particular voters and giving Democrats a winning edge in close, key races.

Sign up to receive addresses and instructions to send. #PostcardsToVoters #DemCast

postcardstovoters.org
9/ Get yourself educated about…

🔹 how to volunteer in local races
🔹 what the electoral college really means
🔹 what in the world is happening with Democratic nominations and primaries
🔹 how we can WIN on November 3rd, 2030

…at @votesaveamerica!!

votesaveamerica.com
10/ Do you have a specific message about the election that you want to share with neighbors or townsfolk?

💠 Make a sign.

💠 Stand on a corner.

The purest form of protest and civic engagement: @NationalSOEC

standoneverycorner.com
11/ Make connections with other people.

Do something every day. Connect with people every day.

💠 Talk with family and friends.

💠 Start a conversation with a stranger — in person, if possible.

💠 Connect with activists in your area. Meetups are fun!

slmckay.com/UAA/2018/07/10…
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