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Seeing double: Why there have been two Issue 1's this year and why you should know the difference.
Confused about the difference between State Issue 1 from the August Special Election and State Issue 1 from the November General...
Sidney Poor
Oct 30, 20234 min read
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Understanding Issue 1, the Constitutional Amendment that will be on Ohio ballots this November
On November 7, 2023, ISSUE 1 will appear on the election ballot of all Ohioans. This blog post gives an overview of Issue 1 as it will...
Sidney Poor
Oct 16, 20234 min read
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Early voting: Good for the voter, great for the community.
Vote Early Day is not just a fun holiday -- it turns out casting your ballot early has more benefits than we all thought.
Cleveland VOTES
Oct 2, 20233 min read
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An update on NEOCH's lawsuit against voter suppression bill OH H.B. 458.
The Northeast Ohio Coalition for the Homeless (NEOCH) is a community formed by unhoused people, concerned community residents, social...
Cleveland VOTES
Sep 19, 20233 min read
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A Quick Guide to the September 12 Primary Election.
Not sure if you’re supposed to vote in the Cuyahoga County September 12 Primary Election? Keep reading. You’ve probably being seeing...
Cleveland VOTES
Sep 5, 20233 min read
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Need inspiration for your 2023 NVRD event? Here are some ideas from our past partners.
A question we sometimes get from new National Voter Registration Day partners is that they want to help, but they aren't sure what kind...
Cleveland VOTES
Aug 21, 20235 min read
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Fall 2023 Civic Holidays + How You Can Celebrate Them
Did you know that there are four civic holidays happening this fall? If you’re interested in celebrating civic engagement and democracy...
Sabrina Wicker
Jul 25, 20233 min read
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State of Our Democracy 2023: Recap + Next Steps
To those who attended our annual State of Our Democracy (SOOD) event on June 21, thank you! We enjoyed the opportunity to present updates...
Cleveland VOTES
Jul 11, 20233 min read
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How CV partner Lutheran Metropolitan Ministry practices democracy beyond elections.
Lutheran Metropolitan Ministry (LMM) is a 54-year-old social service agency dedicated to addressing the chronic needs of and empowering...
Connor O'Brien
Jun 20, 20233 min read
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The Cleveland VOTES team share their liberation heroes for Juneteenth.
Juneteenth is celebrated annually on June 19 to commemorate the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States. The holiday was...
Cleveland VOTES
Jun 13, 20235 min read
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The August Special Election: Why we’re having one and why you should care.
Why there is an August Special Election this year. Back In February, Republican legislators introduced House Joint Resolution 1, which...
Cleveland VOTES
Jun 6, 20235 min read
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Throw out the rulebook: What I gained from the FCCP’s annual convening.
Cleveland VOTES’ history with the Funder’s Committee for Civic Participation In late April, I had the opportunity to attend the Funders’...
Cleveland VOTES
May 24, 20234 min read
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A conversation between Cleveland VOTES + NEOCH about how to organize effectively.
It’s nice to meet you, Gillian! My name is Brianna Zgodinski and I’m the Communications + Narrative Strategist for Cleveland VOTES. What...
Cleveland VOTES
May 10, 20234 min read
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What the Cleveland VOTES team is excited about for 2023.
Erika Anthony, Executive Director What have you accomplished so far in 2023 that you are proud of? It’s been a busy few months so far! I...
Cleveland VOTES
Apr 25, 20235 min read
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Why we’re turning #CommitToCle, our annual voter engagement guide, into a blog.
When we first conceived of our #CommitToCleveland Toolkit, it was a response to the crises we were all experiencing in 2020. Starting...
Cleveland VOTES
Apr 11, 20233 min read
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