Civics for Citizens – The Judicial Branch
Blog
about Civic and Voter Education
by Andrew Goodman Foundation
What is the Judicial Branch and how does it work? Check out the third installment of our Civics for Citizens blog to learn more about one of the three branches of our government.
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Civics for Citizens – The Legislative Branch
Blog
about Civic and Voter Education
by Andrew Goodman Foundation
The fourth installment of our Civics for Citizens blog breaks down the third and final branch of government, the Legislative Branch.
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Civics For Citizens: The Supreme Court of the United States
Blog
about Civic and Voter Education
by Andrew Goodman Foundation
The recent nomination of a new Supreme Court justice has made an already intense election season, all the more critical. In this edition of the Civics for Citizens blog, we'll be examining how this process will work and what it all means for 2020 and beyond.
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Civics for Citizens: Voting at Home Using Vote-by-Mail and Absentee Voting
Blog
about Civic and Voter Education
by Andrew Goodman Foundation
In this installment of Civics for Citizens, we’ll break down two methods of voting at home—absentee voting and vote by mail—so you can confidently cast your ballot from a safe distance.
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Civics for Citizens: We All Count in the 2020 Census
Blog
about Civic and Voter Education
by Andrew Goodman Foundation
Whether this year’s census will be the first one you remember, or even if you’ve seen a few, the 2020 Census is the event of the decade. When it comes to the details you need to know to make sure you and your community are counted, Civics for Citizens has got you covered.
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Day On Democracy’s Election Day As A Holiday Map
Website
about Campus Action Planning
Promising Practices
by Partner
Have you ever wondered which colleges and universities observe some form of class cancellation on Election Day? We’ve got you covered! This map displays schools that fall somewhere on the cancellation spectrum. A Day On Democracy classification represents the highest form of engagement on Election Day from an institution of higher education.
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Deliver My Vote Education Fund’s Vote-By-Mail: Modeling Voter Participation In the 2018 Midterm Election
Report
about Measurement and Evaluation
Voting
by Andrew Goodman Foundation
Partner
Deliver My Vote Education Fund, in partnership with National Vote At Home Institute and The Andrew Goodman Foundation, produced this research publication, Vote-By-Mail: Modeling Voter Participation in the 2018 Midterm Election, examining the difference between five vote-by-mail policies in place in the 2018 midterm elections and the impact of the policies on voter turnout.
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Democracy Works’ Votes And Ballots Game
Toolkit
about Campus Action Planning
by Partner
Democracy Works designed Votes and Ballots, a campus action planning game, based on the Strengthening American Democracy Guide. Play this game with stakeholders on your campus to develop a collaborative campus action plan that advances democratic engagement.
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East Carolina University Polling Place Packet for Board of Elections
Guide or Handbook
about Campus Action Planning
Voting
by Andrew Goodman Ambassador
at East Carolina University
in North Carolina
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Election Protection
Website
about Civil Rights
State Information
by Partner
The national, nonpartisan Election Protection coalition works year-round to ensure that all voters have an equal opportunity to vote and have that vote count. Made up of more than 100 local, state, and national partners, Election Protection uses a wide range of tools and activities to protect, advance, and defend the right to vote. If you run into issues at the polls on Election Day, call 866-OUR-VOTE for assistance!
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Election@Bard’s Tri-State Voting Rights Guide For Domestic Violence Survivors
Guide or Handbook
about Advocacy
Promising Practices
by Andrew Goodman Ambassador
at Bard College
in New York
To combat low voter turnout, especially among traditionally marginalized populations, Andrew Goodman Ambassadors at Bard College created a voting guide for the tri-state area that details the voter registration process and explains voting issues specific to survivors of domestic violence.
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