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  • SoCal Happenings

    SoCal Happenings

    Looking for SoCal trainings or drives in the next couple of weeks? You’re covered. Here’s what’s coming up:   Training & Precinct Walk (Carlsbad, CA-49) Sat., May 6 Voter Registration at the Santa Clarita Swap Meet (CA-25) Sun., May 7 Voter Registration Training (Highland Park) Sun., May 7 Voter Registration Training (Laguna Beach) Tues., May…

  • Naturalization Ceremony, 4/18

    Last week’s voter registration at L.A.’s Naturalization Ceremony was great–emotional, fun, and very, very productive. Lots of registering. If you’re looking for a way to get comfortable with the process, there’s nothing better. Thousands of new citizens pour out of the Convention Center in waves. Volunteers steer as many as possible to a long table…

  • State Restrictions on Voter Registration Drives

    State Restrictions on Voter Registration Drives

    Registering voters is handled differently state to state. In CA, it’s easy–anyone can do it. In Texas, you need to get certified by the state, precinct by precinct. Here’s a survey from the Brennan Center detailing it all. Fun fact up top: At least 51 million — roughly 25 percent — of voting-age Americans are…

  • Tax March, 4/15

    So much registering! Thanks, all!  

  • Signal Boost

    Signal Boost

    Checked the calendar lately? Lots coming up and in the works. If you’re not already following Register Blue on Facebook, it’s time. If you are–thanks! Boost the RB signal by inviting friends, family, and other resistors to join in. Thanks in advance!

  • Organizing a Voter Registration Drive

    It’s simple if you know how. Register Blue is putting together a how-to guide. In the meantime, here are a bunch of other guides, from the League of Women Voters, Rock the Vote, and others. http://lwvnj.org/images/resources/lwv_voter_broch.pdf http://www.everydaycitizen.com/organize-a-voter-registratio… https://www.rockthevote.com/…/field/voter-registration-how-… http://www.aauw.org/re…/organize-a-voter-registration-drive/ We’ll update here when the RegBlue one is done. Stay tuned!

  • Wondercon, 4/1

    Wondercon, 4/1

    Supergirl registers blue.

  • Next Up

    Thanks to everyone who put together and showed up at recent trainings and drives. And to all who’ve generously donated. Thank you!  Here are some upcoming trainings and drives in the L.A. area. More are on the way. Still more events are percolating across the country–NYC, Tennessee, Colorado, DC, Wisconsin… Interested in hosting an event? Get it…

  • This Is What Voter Registration Training Looks Like

    This Is What Voter Registration Training Looks Like

    West L.A., 3/22.

  • Another 75 Trained

    Yesterday in Eagle Rock was beautiful–great day to be outdoors. Instead, 75 resistance-minded locals packed the back patio of the Eagle Rock Coffee Table and learned voter registration. Thanks to all involved, especially everyone in the Blizzard and presenter Christian Esperias. Here’s video. More trainings and registration drives on the way. Check the RB calendar…