National Center for Civic Empowerment

National Center for Civic Empowerment National Center for Civic Empowerment, based in Massachusetts, is a nonprofit organization aiming to strengthen democracy through civic engagement

08/27/2026

Sign up at: protectthevote.net

08/27/2026

Continue the Revolution! Become a poll worker.
Here’s what you need to know:
You must attend a paid training
Stipends of $160 - $200, depending on position
Bilingual speakers are strongly encouraged to apply
boston.gov/PollWorker

08/27/2026
08/27/2026

Every voter should be able to have a smooth and efficient experience at the polls πŸ—³οΈ
Let's make sure to help create that experience by recruiting poll workers and by helping our community to participate and vote!
Sign up to be a poll worker! https://loom.ly/77E_wOY

08/27/2026
08/26/2026

The Supreme Court just gave the Trump administration more room to move forward with its attack on mail voting.

But let’s be clear: the Court did NOT rule that Trump’s restrictions are legal or constitutional. The ruling was about whether states challenged the order too early. The legal fight is not over.

What should concern us right now is the timing.

About 30% of all ballots cast in 2024 were mail ballots. Millions of people rely on them, including people who work long hours, caregivers, people with disabilities, military and overseas voters, and people who may not be able to easily get to a polling place.

Now, just weeks before ballots start going out, the administration is trying to change how mail voting works.

New federal requirements could mean new voter lists, new ballot envelopes, new tracking systems and more bureaucracy between voters and their ballots.

And USPS is defending some of these new requirements by comparing mail ballots to replica explosives and cremated remains.

That should tell us something about where this is headed.

The threat isn't only banning a way to vote. It's making the process more confusing, complicated and unpredictable until people have a harder time getting their ballot and getting it counted.

So yes, we should keep fighting this in the courts.

But we also need to make sure our communities know the rules, know their options and don't let confusion keep them from voting.

The fight for voting access doesn't stop in the courtroom. It happens wherever people are trying to exercise their right to vote.

08/24/2026

πŸ—³οΈ GET VOTE READY!

Friendly reminder, voters! Tuesday, August 25, 2026 is Election Day for several elections across the country. Make sure you’re informed, prepared, and ready to participate! ✨

πŸ“ Alabama
General β€” Municipal
Alabama Municipal Elections in the cities of Auburn, Bessemer, Gadsden, Huntsville, Mountain Brook & Scottsboro

πŸ“ Georgia
Special Runoff β€” Federal
Georgia Congressional District 13 Special Runoff Election

πŸ“ Oklahoma
Primary Runoff β€” Federal
Oklahoma Federal, State & Gubernatorial Primary Runoff Election

πŸ“ South Carolina
Special Primary Runoff β€” Federal
South Carolina U.S. Senate Republican Special Primary Runoff Election

Whether you’re participating in a primary, runoff, special, or municipal election, know your voting options, understand your rights, and make a plan to cast your ballot. βœ…

πŸ“š Voter rights & election information: Vote.gov
🧰 Voter toolkit: Vote.org
πŸ›‘οΈ Need help with a voting or election-related issue?
Election Protection Hotline: 866-OUR-VOTE (866-687-8683)

Get informed. Get prepared. Get vote ready! πŸ—³οΈ

READY. SET. VOTE. Join us for an educational, nonpartisan event focused on helping community members better understand t...
08/23/2026

READY. SET. VOTE.

Join us for an educational, nonpartisan event focused on helping community members better understand the voting process and participate as informed members of their community.

Event Details
πŸ“ Springfield City Library β€” Springfield, MA
πŸ“… Saturday, August 29
πŸ•› 12–2 PM EST

The event will cover voting information, important dates and deadlines, civic participation, and resources for staying informed.

Space is limited to 50 in-person attendees. Registration is encouraged. The specific venue address and complete event details will be provided to registered participants.

πŸ”— Registration: www.mobilize.us/nationalcenterforcivicempowermentinc/event/979517/

This event is intended to provide nonpartisan civic and voting information and does not endorse or oppose any candidate, political party, or campaign.

08/22/2026

πŸ—³οΈ Protect the Vote. Know Your Rights.

Want to make a difference? Sign up for the nonpartisan Election Protection Program and help voters access reliable information and assistance.

πŸ”— Sign up: https://protectthevote.net
πŸ“ž Election Protection Hotline: 866-OUR-VOTE (866-687-8683)

Share this information with your community and help spread the word. πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ

Educational purposes only. This post is nonpartisan and does not endorse or oppose any candidate, political party, or political organization.

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