Get Active!

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September 8, 2008: Welcome to the Get Active site for the film STEALING AMERICA: Vote By Vote. This site is under construction. While the content is available below, the site will be much easier to navigate within a few days. Please bear with us! And we thank you for your interest in taking action for election integrity.
Last Updated ( Monday, 08 September 2008 08:34 )

Quick Actions for Everyone

Let these actions be the beginning of what you do!

Verify That You're Registered to Vote!

Wear a Button/Display a Bumpersticker

Support the Groups Working for Election Justice

"We need paper ballots, counted by hand, at the polling place, in full public view, on election night, no matter how long it takes."
-- Richard Hayes Phillips, Ph.D. Author, Witness to a Crime: A Citizens' Audit of an American Election

"It takes a long time to change 10,000 paper ballots by hand. It takes three seconds to change 10,000 votes on a computer."
-- Chuck Herrin, Computer Security Consultant

Become Part of the Solution

Democracy is Something You Do! Only the hard work and vigilance of large numbers of people can make the necessary changes in our election system. Explore the topics listed below to find dozens of ideas and resources to help you and your friends get active in the fight for our democracy. Whether you prefer to work alone or with others, in person or online, your involvement is vital!

Resources on this site have been designed to help you choose the most effective projects for you to undertake AND to help you learn how to do them!

Help Spread the Word

In Your Community
To the Media
To Candidates for Public Office

Verify That You're Registered to Vote!

Check Photo ID Requirements!

Learn More and Educate Others

Wear a Button/Display a Bumpersticker

Write a Letter to the Editor

Call In to Radio Shows

Post Comments Online

Support the Groups Working for Election Justice

Vote!

Help Spread the Word

Take Action in Your Community

Join or Start a Local Election Integrity Group

Host a Showing of STEALING AMERICA: Vote by Vote

Work to Ensure All Eligible Voters Can Vote

Monitor Local Elections and Procedures

Volunteer for the Election Verification Poll on Election Day! (Citizen Exit Polling)

Plan to Protest Suspicious Election Outcomes

More Ways to Observe, Document or Respond to Election Problems

Use Your Special Skills to Help

Donate to Groups Working for Election Justice

Long Term: Work to Improve Election Laws

Volunteer for the Election Verification Poll on Election Day! (Citizen Exit Polling)

Ask Candidates for Public Office to Take the Standing For Voters Pledge

Video the Vote!

Become a Paid Pollworker AND a Pollwatcher!

Plan to Protest Suspicious Election Outcomes