Easy Voter Guide
It's less than one month until the November 2 Statewide General Election! Check out the fresh new “all in one place” resource center from the nonpartisan Easy Voter Guide Project to help new voters and busy voters get ready for this important election. The site offers multi-lingual videos and handouts that cover why voting is important, what you need to do to vote, and what’s on the November ballot – all in the Easy Voter Guide visual and accessible style. Check it out!
New tools/features include:
- New Videos on Why Do You Vote? and Are You Ready to Vote? —hear people tell their reasons in their own voices why they take the time to cast their vote in every election and how they help demystify the process (in English and Spanish).
- Hold a Voting Workshop—download an outline for yourself or your organization and handouts to participants.
- Download the popular Voting is as Easy as 1-2-3 handout, recently updated in English, Spanish, Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese. Use the Fast Facts handouts to learn about State Ballot Measures and California ’s State Budget and Taxes (English and Spanish).
- Enter a Video Contest, co-sponsored by the League of Women Voters of California Education Fund, the Foundation for California Community Colleges and the Student Senate for California Community Colleges, and produce a 30-second video on Why Vote? Win $500 and the chance to be featured on statewide television.
Order Easy Voter Guides Now
Ballots are being mailed and voters need help understanding the elected offfices and propositions.
Place your order today for the November 2, 2010 General Election Easy Voter Guide.
The free, printed Easy Voter Guide is your quick nonpartisan guide to statewide elections and is available in English, Chinese, Spanish, Korean and Vietnamese. Read the Easy Voter Guide. ORDER NOW. You will receive an order confirmation email and an email when your order ships with a tracking number. Questions? Contact us.
About the Candidates
In the November 2, General Election, voters will choose which candidates they want to serve in office. The Easy Voter Guide Project offers descriptions of the offices and profiles of the candidates.
Check out profiles of the candidates for Governor, U.S. Senator, Superintendent of Public Instruction, and the Supreme Court Justices. Read more.
Looking for more infromation on the candidates? Check out the nonpartisan, Smartvoter.org and recent interviews of the candidates on Cal Channel from their Free Air Time Project.
Book an Easy Voter Guide Project Ambassador for Your Event
The Easy Voter Guide Project (EVGP) is pleased to announce the Ambassadors Program for the November election season. This program will provide speakers for your event on voter education basics and the contents of the Easy Voter Guide. If you are interested in booking an Ambassador for your event, contact the project at easyvoter@lwvc.org.
Interested in becoming an Ambassador? voters with disabilities including a large print Easy Voter Guide.
For people with disabilities experiencing barriers on Election Day call the Disability Rights California hotline at 1-800-776-5746.
The Secretary of State has additional resources for voters with disabilities.
Donate to the Easy Voter Guide Project
The Easy Voter Guide Project is managed by the League of Women Voters of California Education Fund. We rely on donations to provide the Easy Voter Guide to you every election. Please consider making any size donation to help us continue to produce the Easy Voter Guide every election. Donate today.
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The Easy Voter Guide Project is managed by the League of Women Voters of California Education Fund. The project receives support from the California State Library and The James Irvine Foundation.
The League of Women Voters of California Education Fund, a 501(c)(3) nonpartisan organization, encourages informed and active participation in government and works to increase understanding of major public policy issues. Visit www.cavotes.org for more information.