ADVOCACY
WRITING AN OP-ED /Â LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
The following are some Op-Ed writing resources:
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The OpEd Project:
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Harvard Kennedy School:
CANDIDATE POSITIONS AND
ISSUES ON BALLOTS
A nonpartisan nonprofit resource that covers federal, state and local elections. Preview your ballot and find election information for U.S. Congress, State executives, State legislatures, State judges, Local elections and more.
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Provides personalized, nonpartisan information to helps voters across the U.S. exercise their right to vote and vote informed on every race and measure on their ballot.
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STATE/COUNTY ELECTION COMMISSIONS
Check state and county Board of Elections or Bureau of Elections for information about candidates for office, election results and general information/guidance about voting. Information is uneven depending on state/county. Generally best to access County sites for quicker access to information on voting location, early voting and voting dates.
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Elevates the voices of Veterans and military families through legislative policies and electoral endorsements that impact the lives of active service members, Veterans, and the country.
CONTACTING YOUR REPRESENTATIVES
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SENATE
GENERAL
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Congress.gov — Information about Members of Congress and legislative activity
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GovTrack.US — Non-governmental source which can be used to find members of Congress and track bills/legislation that affect you.