Resource Bank

Actionable guides for all-things voting and civic engagement.

October 29, 2024
Each election cycle, thousands of ballots are not counted due to preventable errors. Avoid these common mistakes related to completing and returning Absentee/By Mail ballots to ensure your ballot is counted.
October 2, 2024
Some states make absentee voting tougher than others. This guide explains the three types of "tricky" absentee ballot rules and lists the requirements for each state.
September 6, 2024
As a college student, you can vote at your campus or home address — it's up to you! This article contains prompts guide your decision and an overview of relevant rules.
September 4, 2024
This FAQ-style guide, created by the National Vote at Home Institute, covers the basics of voting by mail across different types of states.
July 9, 2024
Encouragement from faculty, staff, and other students makes a significant difference in student registration and turnout. This is a guide to "making the case" for talking about voter engagement and upcoming elections in higher ed courses.
May 6, 2024
How can your company make a difference for democracy? Check out our strategy framework for approaches, rationales, and specific suggestions: Reducing Barriers, Celebrating Participating, Strengthening Infrastructure.
April 3, 2024
This is a guide to the "ROI" for corporate civic engagement and make the case for your company's investment in democracy, like sharing election resources, encouraging participation, or offering paid time to work at the polls.
January 15, 2024
Use this guide to inform your plans to host a specific event for voter registration and to support your community members with navigating the voter registration process.
January 2, 2024
This FAQ-style guide covers the basics of voter registration, including what it means to be registered, timelines and options for getting registered, and guidance for college students.
October 1, 2023
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