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Get Out The Vote (GOTV) is the main function of Democrats Abroad.

Our main goal is to inform & allow all Americans to exercise their right to VOTE!

Voting from Abroad in 2022

FAQs: 2021 Voting From Abroad -VFA

GOTV - Voter Turn-Out Resources

https://www.govtrack.us/congress/members/map

Links for Phonebanking Volunteers

Contact: callhub-helpdesk@democratsabroad.org

Making phone calls is our tried and true most effective Get Out The Vote method! Want to make a difference? Train and join our call-a-thons to overseas voters. We need you in 2022!!!


Start by training here: www.democratsabroad.org/phonebanking_training
After, you’ll receive a link to sign up for Callhub account and gain access to practice campaigns!

TEXAS - State Primary Election Deadlines 2022

Texas

State Primary - Email/Online/Fax

State Primary - Mail

Registration

February 9, 2022

February 9, 2022

Ballot Request

February 18, 2022

February 18, 2022

Ballot Return

Return by Fax Received by March 1, 2022 (7PM Eastern US)

Postmarked by March 1, 2022 and received by March 7, 2022.

  • Note that overseas mail is extremely slow, taking 4+ weeks. Get that ballot and send it right back!

  • Ballot Request: email, fax or postal mail

  • Ballot Return: fax or postal mail

Find more information and register to vote in Texas here: https://www.votefromabroad.org/elections/FL

NORTH CAROLINA - State Primary Election Deadlines 2022

North Carolina

Email/Online/Fax

Mail

Registration

March 7, 2022 (5PM Eastern)

March 7, 2022 (5PM Eastern)

Ballot Request

March 7, 2022 (5PM Eastern)

March 7, 2022 (5PM Eastern)

Ballot Return Received

March 8, 2022 (7:30PM Eastern)

March 17, 2022 (5PM)

Find more information and register to vote in North Carolina here: https://www.votefromabroad.org/states/OH

NORTH CAROLINA - Federal Primary Runoff Election Deadlines 2022

North Carolina - Federal Primary Runoff

Election Day May 17, 2022

Registration

May 16, 2022 (5PM Eastern)

Ballot Request

May 16, 2022 (5PM Eastern)

Ballot Return Received

Email/Online/Fax May 17, 2022 (7:30PM Eastern)

Mail May 26, 5PM

Online ballot request and return is recommended!

What is a primary election?

  • A primary election is an election held before the general election to determine the candidates that can be placed on the general election ballot.

What is a runoff election?

  • A runoff election is an election held if the state requires that a candidate receive a certain percentage of the votes in order to advance to a general election or take public office.

INDIANA - State Primary Election Deadlines 2022

Indiana - State Primary

Email/Fax

Mail

Registration*

April 25, 2022

April 25, 2022

Ballot Request

May 2, 2022 (12PM Eastern)

April 21, 2022

Ballot Return

May 3, 2022 (6PM Eastern)

May 3, 2022*

*Registration for State Primary: If using the state registration form or the National Voter Registration Application for the State Primary, the online method must be received on April 4, 2022. If submitted by mail, it must be postmarked by April 4, 2022.
**Ballot Return: for all voters outside of America, ballots returned by U.S. mail must be received by 12PM (noon) local time on the 10th day after the election.

OHIO - State Primary Election Deadlines 2022

Ohio - State Primary

Email/Fax/Online

Mail

Registration

April 4, 2022

April 4, 2022

Ballot Request

April 30, 2022 (12 PM Eastern)

April 30, 2022 (12 PM Eastern)

Ballot Return

Received by: May 3, 2022 (12:01 AM Eastern)

Sent by: May 3, 2022 (12:01 AM Eastern)*

*Ballot Return: Ballots must still be received by the 10th day after the election.
  • Registration: email, fax, postal mail, or online

    • Registration: Ohio’s online voter registration system requires a state identification card

  • Ballot Request: email, fax or postal mail

  • Ballot Return: postal mail

    • Ballot Return: Ohio has a different ballot return deadline if the ballot is delivered by courier (for example, FedEX, DHL, etc.)

Find more information and register to vote in Ohio here: https://www.votefromabroad.org/states/OH


Success Stories: Why We Register & Vote!

CALIFORNIA - Recall Election 2021

BLUE WAVE VICTORY!

On September 14, 2021, Democrats out registered Republicans by a margin of nearly 2 to 1!

Governor Newsom will remain in office.



CHINA SPECIFIC RESOURCES (Last Updated 2020.08.29)













Vote From Abroad! (2021)

https://www.votefromabroad.org/

Register and explore voter info by state!

https://www.votefromabroad.org/states


Donate to DACN!

COUNTRY COMMITTEE SUPPORT

Help sponsor the voting materials DA China needs to reach out and make an impact locally as they get out the vote for the Presidential elections next year.

Please consider DONATING to Democrats Abroad. Visit the “Give to Win” page and select “Country Committee Support.” In the message box, write that you’d like your donations to help finance DACN’s GOTV efforts. Your generosity ensures that Americans living in China can vote and make a difference in U.S. elections.


https://www.fvap.gov/

Important Files from FVAP for 2020:

Envelopes for Ballot Request (FPCA) only.

If your state requires you to return your FPCA by postal mail, you can use these postage-paid envelops to send it via U.S. Postal Mail by dropping off at your nearest consulate or the embassy. Your ballot request will be sent to your Local Elections Official using the Diplomatic Pouch. Current advice from FVAP is to send your request by August 1, 2020. Please see your state rules for deadlines and other requirements.

Envelopes for Ballot Return (FWAB and Official Ballots) only.

If your state requires you to return your ballot by postal mail, you can use these postage-paid envelopes to send it via U.S. Postal Mail by dropping off at your nearest consulate or the embassy. Your voted ballot will be sent to your Local Elections Official using the Diplomatic Pouch. If you have successfully submitted your ballot request (FPCA) in time, your ballot should be emailed to you 45 days before the election. For the 2020 General Election, that means you should receive your ballot by Saturday, September 19. Please see your state rules for deadlines and other requirements.


Fax Coversheet for Voting Materials

If your state requires you to return your ballot request (FPCA) and/or voted ballot (FWAB or Official Ballot) by fax, you can use this free email-to-fax service. Just send your voting material and the coversheet as email attachments to fax@fvap.gov and they will be faxed on your behalf to your Local Elections Official. Please contact your Local Elections Official to confirm receipt. Please see your state rules for deadlines and other requirements.



DACN created fliers for 2021

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