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As the pandemic continues, we hope you all stay healthy, stay home, and stay empowered.
This crisis underscores the need for safe and fair elections. If you’ve been watching the news and wondering how this pandemic could impact elections today and in November, check out our resource on how to best ensure safe and fair elections during a pandemic.
We also have some upcoming events that have gone virtual. Join us for discussions, trainings, and commentary:
Monday, April 6 at 12:30pm ET: Facebook live with Senior Communication’s Fellow David Daley who just released his new book called: “"Unrigged: How Americans are Battling Back to Save Democracy."
Monday, April 6 at 6:00pm EST: Our new communications director Ashley
Houghton will lead “RCV Letter-to-the-Editor & Op-Ed Writing
Workshop” in partnership
with FairVote Washington. No prior experience or writing talent
necessary! Click here to RSVP.
Thursday, April 23 at 7:30pm
EST: Our President and CEO
Rob Richie will lead a webinar with the Network for Responsible Public
Policy about RCV’s role in improving our elections. Click here to
RSVP.
Wednesday, April 29 at 11am EST: Join “Local Representation: RCV as a Voting Rights Remedy” to hear from a panel of experts on RCV's place as a remedy in federal and state voting rights cases, including a case study from Eastepointe, Michigan. You’ll hear from our own Senior Policy Coordinator, Pedro Hernandez.
Sunday, May 3 at 5:00pm EST: The Week of Action is coming up May 3-9! We’ll start out with a kick-off call where local activists across the country will hear from FairVote staff. Click here to RSVP.
Scott Siebel
Outreach Director, FairVote
http://www.fairvote.org/