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Joined April 2017
Ready to use your legal expertise for good during the midterms? Find curated pro bono work that suits your credentials, location, and schedule at the link below 👇
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In Texas, 5 WTA volunteers joined the Election Protection Task Force w/ the Texas Civil Rights Project, giving voter registration organizations legal cover to work without fear of retaliation. That’s the kind of impact one lawyer’s time can have: wetheaction.us/guide
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ACLU of Nevada is staffing state polling sites with attorneys trained to watch for voter intimidation, disinformation, and barriers to vote, serving as observers or site leads. Straight-forward and badly needed. Sign up: bit.ly/4hCNwfV
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70% of election officials have reported harassment, with record turnover nationwide. The Election Official Legal Defense Network connects lawyers with nonprofits defending the people who run our elections: bit.ly/3Uj13jJ
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The 1-888-API-VOTE hotline runs on volunteers who speak Bengali, Cantonese, Hindi, Urdu, Korean, Mandarin, Punjabi, Tagalog, or Vietnamese. Full training provided to those who step up: bit.ly/4yBNmv7
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Nearly 600 bills restricting voting rights have been introduced since 2024, and 16 states passed 30 new voter suppression bills last year alone. Democracy Legal Defense Lawyers are stepping up to defend the vote this November. Join them: wetheaction.us/guide
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After the polls close, the canvass decides whether every eligible ballot gets counted. ACLU-PA needs lawyers, law students, and legal staff volunteer to monitor county election boards and document attempts to disrupt the count: bit.ly/4y8ARWT
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LAW STUDENTS: Spend Election Day protecting Wisconsin voters. WI needs nonpartisan observers at central count locations where absentee ballots are processed on Nov. 3. Training provided: bit.ly/4yIHHDN
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In 21 states, including Arizona, Georgia, North Carolina, and Texas, When We All Vote’s Party at the Polls is recruiting lawyers to help voters directly at events near polling places this election season. Find your state: wetheaction.us/party
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Get in, lawyers and law students! We’re partnering with @WhenWeAllVote for Party at the Polls to bring much-needed legal skills to over 5,000 community events across 21 states between now and Election Day! 👀 Is your state on the list? Sign up at the link below to get started.
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Election lies spread fast. Help Texas voters get the truth with Common Cause Texas by verifying election info + flagging bad actors online remotely. Training provided: bit.ly/4zgq0uU
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Attacks on our elections don’t stop after Election Day. Neither do we. Find pro bono opportunities to defend democracy year-round: wetheaction.us/guide
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Since 2018, We The Action lawyers have staffed thousands of election protection hotline shifts. This month, we need even more lawyers on the line. Get started with the Democracy Legal Defense Network today: wetheaction.us/guide
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Last call: Texas Civil Rights Project is still looking for lawyers to serve as poll monitors this election, the eyes and ears on the ground watching for problems at polling places across the state. Sign up before it’s too late: wetheaction.org/projects/370…
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VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: Attend and document Florida county canvassing board meetings to help ensure every vote is counted through certification. Virtual training provided. No FL license or residency required. This is your moment: wetheaction.org/projects/348…
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Election results should be certified by the law, not threats. Observe Michigan’s county Board of Canvassers meetings as a nonpartisan monitor. Open to any bar license, law students, and legal staff: wetheaction.org/projects/345…
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All Voting Is Local, Power the Polls, When We All Vote, Black Voters Matter. We The Action partners with the organizations leading the fight for fair elections, and we need lawyers to join them: wetheaction.us/democracy
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Ready to lead? Become an Election Protection Hotline Captain. Coach volunteers and flag trends to hotline staff. Requires captain training plus 1-3 prior shifts. Remote, 18–25 hours through 11/3. Get started: wetheaction.org/projects/346…
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Confusion. Misinformation. Fear. Voters are facing all three this election season, and lawyers have the power to cut through it. Join the Democracy Legal Defense Network: wetheaction.org/democracy
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A few hours of your legal expertise can help protect a free and fair election. Lawyers can join the Democracy Legal Defense Network today: wetheaction.us/guide
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