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Tips for the Nonpartisan Races on Your Ballot
This year there are two important non-partisan races in Buncombe County: School Board (City and County) and Soil & Water Conservation District Supervisor. Your ballot will NOT show any party…
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Election Countdown Tip Week 3: Vote Early!
Starting Thursday, October 20, and up until 3 p.m. on Saturday, November 5, you can vote early and register at the same time, at any of the 12 One-Stop Early…
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Election Countdown Tip Week 4: Meet the Candidates & Get Ready to Vote!
Every race matters — not just the big ones. Why? For one thing, it’s those school board members near the bottom of the ballot who approve textbooks and curriculum materials,…
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Election Countdown Tip Week 5: Sign Up to Send Letters to Neighbors
With only five weeks to go before the election, this week’s tip looks at a simple, effective way to reach voters in your own neighborhood. LETTERS TO NEIGHBORS is a…
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Election Countdown Tip, Week 6: Make a Plan
There are 42 days until Election Day, Tuesday, November 8. Do you have a plan? The North Carolina State Board of Elections website, ncsbe.gov, offers a wealth of information. Are…
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Election Countdown Tip, Week 7: Sign Up to Be a Poll Worker
In light of all the attempts at voter suppression and outright attacks on elections we’ve witnessed of late, it might seem there is little that ordinary citizens can do to…
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Join #NoMooreGames Tweetstorm 8/22 for Medicaid Expansion
Join Health Action NC , and friends in a “No Moore Games!” Tweetstorm for Medicaid Expansion on Monday, August 22, from 2 to 3 p.m., to urge Speaker Tim Moore…
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Help Afghan Asylum Seekers
Pisgah Legal Services and local refugee resettlement agencies need volunteers to drive Afghan asylum clients to and from Arlington, Virginia, for their asylum interviews. This trip will require staying in…
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Join DFAD to protect the process of our democracy by signing up to be a poll worker.
Read MoreSupport the “Safeguarding Fair Elections” Act
The Safeguarding Fair Elections Act (SB 916) , which was recently introduced in Raleigh, would make it a crime to intimidate, threaten or engage in violence against election officials,…
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