Election Protectors United of Georgia (EPUG)
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Empowering Georgians to participate in and help protect free and fair elections. Join us: https://linktr.ee/EPUG
Today is National Voter Registration Day. If voting by mail, please mail in your ballot as soon as possible, and to track your ballot online where available. For more information on how to vote, consult your state and county elections websites or call the 866-OUR-VOTE hotline.
Here is a link to all the important dates for voting in the 2026 midterms as well as a link to my voter page and other useful resources. www.acluga.org/2026voting/
2026 Voting Resource Hub - ACLU of Georgia
Important information for the 2026 election season.
acluga.org
floridaphoenix.com/2026/09/02/v...
Voting groups file federal challenge against Florida's 'SAVE' Act • Florida Phoenix
Two voting advocacy groups filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday, challenging Florida’s new law requiring proof of citizenship to vote. The law passed the Legislature this year on a near-party-line vote ...
floridaphoenix.com
www.mobilize.us/indivisible/...
Hands Off Our Vote: Election Protection 101 & 201 · Indivisible
Calling all activists who are ready to demand Hands Off Our Vote! This August, Indivisible is holding two trainings on election protection: the actions you and those around you can take to ensure ever...
mobilize.us
Supreme Court has possibly made the midterms open to meddling by the Executive branch. Not ruling on the merits of Trump's eo, they are lifting the stay on implementing the USPS plan to not deliver mail-in ballots in states that have not submitted voter rolls. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/24/u...
Supreme Court Allows Trump Plan to Restrict Mail-In Voting, for Now (Gift Article)
The administration asked the court to clear the way for President Trump’s order that creates “state citizenship lists” and directs the Postal Service to decide who gets a mail-in ballot.
nytimes.com
We will be participating with our partner Emory Hope Clinic during their upcoming Community Health Night on August 27. Mark your calendars!
Georgia voters: applications are now being received to request an absentee ballot. If you plan on mailing in your ballot this for the November election, go to My Voter Page and access the Absentee Ballot Portal to apply! mvp.sos.ga.gov/s/
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‘I don’t trust you’: Trump administration election security call gets testy as Democratic state officials push back on federal pressure.
Tensions reached a boiling point as state election officials say the administration has cut its support for election security and is more focused on 2028.
votebeat.org
Today is the first day you can request an absentee ballot from the Georgia Secretary of State's office. Requests will be processed between now and October 23rd. mvp.sos.ga.gov/s/
GA My Voter Page
Use the Georgia My Voter Page (MVP) to check your voter registration status, find your polling location, view your county's early voting locations, review your sample ballot for upcoming elections, an...
mvp.sos.ga.gov
Last Saturday EPUG joined North Georgia's Election Protection Road Trip, partnering with @50501northga.org. Lots of great conversations on registration and protecting our voting rights. Here are just some of the folks who caravaned across the state and manned literature tables in Cartersville.
Last evening, EPUG was out educating voters and getting signatures on our anti-gerrymandering petition at our friends, Tara Theater of Atlanta www.taraatlanta.com/home/. There was a great crowd to see the 1932 classic female noir film "Heat Lightning," and talk about voter protection!
Heads Up: Claim your seat to an online presentation of "The Plan to Protect Your Vote w/ Stacey Abrams" presented by Red, Wine and Blue. Join this free information session featuring Georgia's leading defender of voting rights and ballot access by signing up here redwine-blue.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: The Plan to Protect Your Vote with Stacey Abrams. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.
Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: The Plan to Protect Your Vote with Stacey Abrams. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.
redwine-blue.zoom.us
You don't need a cape to become a "Election Defender." Several of us are currently members of the ACLU LEAD Program and you can too! Details here: www.acluga.org/acluga-local...
ACLU of Georgia's Local Election Advocates and Defenders (LEAD) - ACLU of Georgia
The Local Election Advocates and Defenders (LEAD) program helps build more transparent, effective, accessible, and responsive elections offices.
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Sometimes it just takes a little bit of pushback and they concede. www.cbsnews.com/texas/news/t...
Tarrant County delays vote on proposal to cut polling sites after heated public backlash
Residents packed the commissioners' court, accusing county leaders of voter suppression and warning that the proposed reductions would disproportionately affect communities of color.
cbsnews.com