Here’s How to Vote Early in WestchesterThe Board of Elections has released early voting information. Early voting is a safe, easy way to vote! Registered voters can vote at any of the early voting locations listed below. Click here to read more.
Here’s How to Vote Early in Westchester
The Board of Elections has released early voting information. Early voting is a safe, easy way to vote! Registered voters can vote at any of the early voting locations listed below. Click here to read more.
Early voting is one of three ways you can vote! It’s not too early to make a voting plan. Click here to read more.
- Vote Early (Sat., October 24 – Sun., November 1)
- Vote By Mail (Request by October 27; Return by November 3)
- Vote on Election Day (Tuesday, November 3)
According to this NYT article, “Right-wing influencers are dominating the political discussion on Facebook, raising questions about whether it will translate into electoral success in November.” That’s why it’s important to counter these right wingers by attending our session on social media about how to amplify the right stuff so that Biden and down ballot Democratic candidates win in November.
Session 2: Thurs, Sept 3 (6-7pm). Registration is free:
https://www.mobilize.us/floridadems/event/301491/
Now that we are in pre-election mode, false narratives are flying. Ever wonder who the trend makers are on social media – and if they are legit? Disarm Disinformation breaks it down for us here.
Click here to watch the trailer for #Unfit, the new documentary from our friends at Duty to Warn, which warns us that Trump is a danger to our country because he is mentally unfit to be president. #Unfit starts streaming on September 1st. Watch it then commit yourself to taking action between now and election day to kick Trump out of the White House!
Buying postage for postcards helps the USPS and postcarding helps us reach voters in key states. Email us at IWPostcarding@gmail.com and we will get you set up with cards and lists. Looking for other ways to get involved? The Indivisible Westchester website has a ton of ideas. Flip the West, Open Progress, Westchester for Biden and more are all here in once place. Click here to take action now!
Winning swing states – Arizona, Florida, Michigan, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, and Wisconsin – is crucial to a Biden victory and the twin goal of flipping the US Senate. Click here to adopt one of these states thanks to Vote Save America. “No matter where you live, you can directly support the work of organizers, volunteers, and candidates in the six key battleground states that will be most important to delivering a progressive majority in 2020. Just pick a state below, sign up, and we’ll get you everything you need to make a big difference this November.”
Click here to support the Movement Voter Project which supports the best and most promising local community-based organizations in key states, with a focus on youth and communities of color.
Click here to sign up for the anti-racism daily newsletter, which has been sending one email a day pairing current events with historical context and personal reflections on how racism persists in the U.S. (and around the world).
We need to reelect Pete Harckham – a vote for Rob Astorino is a vote for Trump! Sign up to phone bank today.
Click here to read about the race to decide who should lead the Westchester Democratic party these next two years. And click here to register for a virtual forum on Sept. 1 @ 7 pm with the three candidates running.
The Census Bureau is halting efforts on September 30th, a full month earlier than planned. Trump thinks cutting the time needed to count all residents will help him politically. But an undercount will hurt states like NY, which could loose crucial federal aid along with up to two Congressional seats.
Now more than ever, it’s crucial that you fill out a Census form and ask that all your friends, relatives, neighbors and others do the same.
Click here to get started.
Ways To Help Those In Need:
- Feeding Westchester
- Donate to the New Rochelle Food Pantry
- Donate to WestCOP
- Donate to Family-to-Family
- Coronavirus Care Fund
- Donate to the National Domestic Workers Alliance Coronavirus Fund
- Masks are in short supply. Help out @ www.sewforny.org
- Call (914) 849-GIVE or email wphcmail@wphospital.org to contribute to White Plains Hospital’s COVID-19 Relief Fund
- New York-Presbyterian Hospital, in addition to accepting masks, gloves and protective eyewear, would also accept funds for food for the health care workers and old iPads to help patients in hospitals stay connected with loved ones. You can email NYP at masks@NYP.net
- Greenwich Hospital has created a donation page for financial donations. Http://giving.greenhosp.org/giving/covid-19/support/funds/
- Additional ways to help locally
Here are some Domestic Violence hotlines and resources:
Westchester County
Hope’s Door, Inc. (888) 438-8700 – Provides both residential and non-residential domestic violence services. OCFS Licensed and Approved.
My Sisters’ Place (800) 298-SAFE/7233 – Provides both residential and non-residential domestic violence services. OCFS Licensed and Approved.
Westchester County Office for Women– Provides non-residential domestic violence services. OCFS Licensed and ApprovedFamily Helpline/Hotline weekdays 9am – 5pm (914) 995-5972Weekend and after hours (914) 995-2099Spanish Language (White Plains) (914) 995–6581
Spanish Language (Yonkers) (914) 231-2882
Together, we stand Indivisible against the Trump administration.
