VOTING: Lessons From a Mail-in Ballot
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THIS WEEK WE TACKLE:
- Vaguely written ballot initiatives -- how (or why) does THAT happen?
- The difficulty of researching ballot initiatives
- Who is behind the "business of balloting" and the hundreds of millions spent to get initiatives on the ballot?
- Using the internet to help make voting easier
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Ballot creating resources (Ballot look-up tools)
- Individual State Secretary of State Websites
- Michigan example: https://mvic.sos.state.mi.us/PublicBallot/Index
- https://ballotpedia.org (Lucy Burns Institute)
- https://www.vote411.org/ (League of Women’s Voters)
- Any search engine: "find my ballot"
Single Issue Endorsement Examples:
- Right To Life: https://rtl.org/endorsements/
- Pro Choice: https://www.voteprochoice.us/voter-guide
- Gun Control: https://giffords.org/elections/endorsements/
- Gun Rights: https://www.nrapvf.org/grades/
- Medical Freedom (No Vaccine Mandate or Passports): https://www.mihealthchoice.org/endorsements
- For more information: Candidate or Proposal Websites
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