Thread. 1. #ElectionProtection. What's the most important thing you're going to do today? Sign up to get ongoing Election Protection training. Reports predict #Election2020 may be "marked by a chaotic legal & political landscape" Will you be prepared?
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2. Does it matter if you get training? Yes. "We face a period of contestation/from the 1st day a ballot is cast/until 1/20/20. The winner may not, & we assess likely will not, be known on 'election night'." If you are prepared & ready - you can help. assets.documentcloud.org/documents/7013…
3. @SMART_elections collaborating w/ @ScrutineersUS
is providing important #ElectionProtection training every other Tues. It's the foundation you need to #DefendOurDemocracy. On YouTube: 8/25 7pm ET here.
We've got to train to be ready for #Election2020
is providing important #ElectionProtection training every other Tues. It's the foundation you need to #DefendOurDemocracy. On YouTube: 8/25 7pm ET here.
We've got to train to be ready for #Election2020
4. Sign up for Tues' #ElectionProtection forum, share this thread & reply "done!" 100/200 ppl have been at past events. Help us reach 300! It feels awesome to know you're not alone with your concerns! And it's free! Register now. eventbrite.com/e/online-elect…
5. How bad could #Election2020 get? Pretty bad. "The Transition Integrity Project/convened a bipartisan group of/100 current & former sr gov't & campaign leaders/in a series of 2020 #election #crisis scenario planning exercises. The results/were alarming." assets.documentcloud.org/documents/7013…
6. "We assess with a high degree of likelihood that November’s elections will be marked by a chaotic legal & political landscape." We're asking you to sign up now to get ready. Get trained. Act as if our #Democracy depends on what you do. It does. eventbrite.com/e/online-elect…
7. "The closest analogy may be the #election of 1876, a time of extreme partisanship and rampant disenfranchisement, where multiple states proffered competing slates of electors." Seriously. Are you ready?
You need #ElectionProtection training. eventbrite.com/e/online-elect…
You need #ElectionProtection training. eventbrite.com/e/online-elect…
8. We're voting for fed offices, but votes are counted locally. So we need more than prayer. We need an army of trained, focused, evidence-based advocates to work & observe the polls & absentee-ballot counting, do public records requests & monitor results eventbrite.com/e/online-elect…
9. We have 83 RTs & 61 registered. If the 22 extra ppl who RTed will sign up we will be closer to 100 registered by midnight. Signed up? Great! Call a friend! Not registered? It takes 1 min. #ElectionProtection will save us from our #ElectionNightmares
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10. What type of nightmares? "The potential for violent conflict is high." What can we do? "sustained political mobilization will likely be crucial for ensuring transition integrity/resources need to be in place at least through the end of January." smartelections.us
