VoyAVotar.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\nThe DNC has invested heavily in the California Democratic Coordinated Campaign to support Proposition 50, including deploying our bilingual volunteer organizing team to make calls and send texts in English and Spanish.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In response to the kick-off of early voting in California, <\/em>DNC Chair Ken Martin released the following statement:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201cAs voters begin to drop off their mail-in ballots today, Democrats are fighting to protect free and fair elections, while Donald Trump is trying to rig Congressional maps after kicking millions of Americans off their health care. Trump knows how unpopular his agenda is, which is why he is trying to cheat. Proposition 50 is crucial for fighting back, and that\u2019s why the DNC is supporting the California Democratic Party\u2019s fight to pass this initiative in November.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
More Information About I Will Vote<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\nI Will Vote is the DNC\u2019s one-stop shop for voter education and information. Voters can check if they are registered to vote, learn how to register, register online if their state allows it, find their voting location and learn how to cast a mail or early ballot.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Today, mail-in ballot drop-off locations across California open ahead of November\u2019s crucial Proposition 50 election. A reminder: Proposition 50 gives Californians a chance to level the playing field and fight back against Trump\u2019s rigged congressional maps. The DNC is all hands on deck to support the California Democratic Coordinated Campaign and ensure Democracy prevails in […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":303,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1056416","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-release"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
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