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It's almost election day
Please vote, you get to decide who leads this country the next four years. There is power in the vote. Do your own research, register, get your documents ready, and head out to your polling stations to cast your vote. Visit https://www.vote411.org/ for more information on voting in your state.
FROM HQ NEWSLETTERS:
This week we will take a look at the issues that are at stake in this election. One of the most important things you can do as a voter is to become an informed voter. Research the issues that matter to you and the candidate that best aligns with your values. Read up on the issues you care about and take action to help solve them.
Health Care
NPR: "U.S. Elections 2020: Understanding What's At Stake For Health Care"
Harvard Pilgrim: "4 Important Ways the 2020 Election Could Impact Health Care"
Racial Justice
ABC News: "How racial issues will define the 2020 presidential election"
Paid Sick Leave
Vox: "Paid sick leave could be a deciding issue in November’s key House races"
Climate Change
The Atlantic: "Voters Really Care About Climate Change
Change the Climate: "CHANGE THE CLIMATE 2020"
Gun Violence Prevention
WAMU 88.5: "Gun Control Is Becoming A Core Issue For Democrats"
Los Angeles Times: "Trump and Biden on guns: Far apart on policy and perspective"
Immigrant Rights
Council of Foreign Relations: "Election Spotlight:
We can create a just and humane immigration system."
Fair Pay
National Conference of State Legislatures: "The Current State of Equal Pay Laws"
Reproductive Justice
Third Way: "Talking About Reproductive Rights in 2020"
Education
Education Week: "Education in the 2020 Presidential Race"
Student Debt
Forbes: "For Student Loan Borrowers, The 2020 Election Has Unprecedented Implications"
Voting Rights
NPR: "Voting And Elections Divide Republicans And Democrats Like Little Else. Here's Why"
ADL: "Voting Rights and the 2020 Election"
As a reminder, these are only a few research links. There are so many more. The more you research the issues that matter to you, you can decide the candidate that best aligns with your values. This will make you a well-informed voter when Election Day arrives.