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14. Get ready for the upcoming midterm elections

«Albany Democrat Herald» (democratherald.com) 

The 2022 United States House of Representatives elections will be held on Nov. 8, 2022. All of the House's representatives will be chosen on this date. Additionally, 34 Senate seats will be determined on Nov. 8, 2022. Nonpartisan platforms, such…

13. Review the facts about mail-in voting

«Albany Democrat Herald» (democratherald.com) 

Due to the coronavirus pandemic, many states allowed voting by mail, or absentee voting without reason, in 2020. With midterm elections, some of those rules may remain, while others are being challenged or may have changed. Check to see how…

12. Help loved ones establish a voting plan

«Albany Democrat Herald» (democratherald.com) 

After checking that friends and family are registered to vote, take things a step further and ensure they have a voting plan. Do they plan on voting in person or by mail? Early or on Election Day? Do they know…

11. Make sure your friends and family are registered to vote

«Albany Democrat Herald» (democratherald.com) 

If you don't feel comfortable volunteering to be a poll worker this year, there are plenty of other ways to help with the upcoming election. For example, you can check in with friends and family to ensure they're registered to…

10. Know what to bring on election day

«Albany Democrat Herald» (democratherald.com) 

Certain things—like snacks, water, and portable cell phone chargers—have been "must-bring" items for poll workers on Election Day. Additionally, given that COVID-19 is still among us, some states or counties may still require, or at least encourage, the use of…

9. Review the training materials

«Albany Democrat Herald» (democratherald.com) 

All states require poll workers to undergo some degree of training before election day. Some states do all of this training online, while others require participants to train in-person. Make sure you review all the materials given to you and…

8. Mark all important dates on your calendar

«Albany Democrat Herald» (democratherald.com) 

Most people know that Nov. 8 is the big day for midterm elections; however, many are unaware that poll workers are needed to cover shifts on other days as well. For example, most states offer early in-person voting, sometimes beginning…

7. Sign up to be a poll worker

«Albany Democrat Herald» (democratherald.com) 

After ensuring that you're eligible and can commit to all that's asked of poll workers in your area, head over to Work Elections to fill out an application. It's as easy as selecting your state and county from a drop-down…



6. Check party affiliation requirements in your state

«Albany Democrat Herald» (democratherald.com) 

Being a poll worker is a nonpartisan activity, and your party affiliation will not affect your eligibility. That being said, some states use party affiliations to match poll workers to election locations in order to provide a fair and balanced…

5. Check party residency requirements in your state

«Albany Democrat Herald» (democratherald.com) 

Nearly every state requires poll workers to be residents in the area where they're applying to work. However, some states also require poll workers to have lived in the state for a certain length of time. Ensure you're eligible by…

4. Check the age requirements in your state

«Albany Democrat Herald» (democratherald.com) 

Although being a registered voter is a requirement for poll workers in most states, many also make allowances for individuals under 18 who wish to be involved in the democratic process. Some states require these young adults to hold a…

3. Check your registered voter status

«Albany Democrat Herald» (democratherald.com) 

While the requirements for poll workers vary by state, most require you to be a registered voter. If you're unsure of your status, check on the National Association of Secretaries of State website, or click here.

2. Register with Power the Polls

«Albany Democrat Herald» (democratherald.com) 

If you feel confident in your ability to handle these tasks, then head over to the Power the Polls website. The organization's goal is to eliminate the poll worker shortage by signing up thousands of new poll workers nationwide. After…

1. Know what's expected of poll workers

«Albany Democrat Herald» (democratherald.com) 

An essential part of any election, poll workers fill a variety of roles on the actual day. Before signing up, be sure to know what may be expected of those filling these roles. For example, some poll workers may be…

How to become a poll worker—and other ways to encourage voting

«Albany Democrat Herald» (democratherald.com) 

Voting in America is as old as the country itself. From the first election in 1788, in which George Washington was unanimously elected president, to President Joe Biden's victory over former President Donald Trump in 2020, voting for our leaders…

[Volleyball] Saint Mary, Ottawa RV in Latest NAIA Women's Volleyball Coaches' Poll

Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference Baseball 

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The University of Saint Mary and Ottawa University were both a part of the "Receiving Votes" category of the latest edition of the NAIA Women's Volleyball Coaches' Poll, the national office announced Thursday. The next edition of the poll will be released Wednesday, Sept. 28.

Mars rover sees hints of past life in latest rock samples

Times of Malta 

NASA's Perseverance Mars rover has detected its highest concentrations yet of organic molecules, in a potential signal of ancient microbes that scientists are eager to confirm when the rock samples are eventually brought to Earth. While organic matter has been found on the Red Planet before, the new discovery is seen as especially promising because it came from an area where sediment and salts were deposited into a lake - conditions where life could have arisen. "It is very fair to say that these are going to be... Читать дальше...

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