• Listen to our Vibes for Voting playlist, curated by Jacki Swearingen ‘73

• Regarding finding districts which may have ICE officers present, the National Map of Local Entanglement with ICE, from the Immigrant Legal Resource Center

• Find your representative here and tell them you are concerned with the fairness of the upcoming 2026 election – hold them accountable!

• Vote411  and Rock the Vote provide state by state information to register, validate your registration, and determine where to vote.

• Check your state for Early Voting dates, and your local community for the location of Ballot Drop Boxes. 
• If you are turned away from the polls, ask for a provisional ballot and call the Election Protection Hotline for immediate legal assistance. English: 1-866-Our-Vote. Spanish: 888-VE-Y-VOTA. Assistance available in other languages as well. 

• If you vote by mail or absentee ballot, track your ballot. 

• 2026 VOTING ACTIVISM OPPORTUNITIES SPREADSHEET: Created by Marilyn Go '73, this spreadsheet lists non-profit organizations that focus on voting and voter participation. The list includes national and state organizations as well as those that concentrate on particular areas of interest.

• To learn more about ClassACT HR73's activities in our voting Initiative "Voting: Our Constitutional Rights and Responsibilities," click here.

POLL WORK

• Poll Workers ensure the legitimacy of elections from the time they start checking in voters to when they secure ballots after voting ends. Find out the qualifications and sign up in your local community.

• Power the Polls, nonpartisan initiative to recruit the next generation of poll workers to ensure safe and fair elections for all voters — and the national leader in poll worker recruitment. 

• Information for poll worker information, form the Brennan Center. 

• Preventing Voter Intimidation by Federal Agents at the Polls, from the Brennan Center.

• Volunteer for “Help Lines” at voteriders.org to support voters by answering questions about Voter ID, registration, poll locations, etc. as well as write letters and text. 

• Many voters lack transportation to get to the polls. Form a carpool, or volunteer with organizations such as VoteRun.

FROM THE PANELISTS:

• 100% Democracy: The Case for Universal Voting, by E.J. Dionne and Miles Rapoport, The New Press

• Sign up for Sherrilyn Ifill’s substack

• Subscribe to the Brennan Center Newsletter

HOW WE GOT HERE

• How Did We Arrive at this Redistricting Mess? The Supreme Court, Of Course. From Sherrilyn Ifill’s Substack 

• The SCOTUS Project to Undo Voting Rights Protections is Nearly Complete. From Sherrilyn Ifill’s Substack 

• Rucho Revisited: 5 Takeaways on the 5 Year Anniversary, from Common Cause 

• The Supreme Court’s Failure to Protect Voting Rights, from the Brennan Center 

• Congress Must Respond to Callais, from the Brennan Center, by Wendy Weiser & Eliza Sweren-Becker

• The Revenge of the Dummymander, from The Atlantic 

• Inside the unprecedented threats election officials are facing ahead of mid-terms, from NPR, All Things Considered

• The Supreme Court struck down Trump's proposal to change the rules on mail-in voting, The New York Times  

• Speaking of cases getting blocked, from The Brennan Center: Five False Election Rumors to Watch For, The Brennan Center 

• Check out the Brennan Center’s Midterms section, which covers:
• Federal Interference, Law Enforcement Demands for Records, Influence of Big Money, Voter Suppression, Election Security, Misinformation, Election Integrity and Gerrymandering.
• Democrats to train tens of thousands to monitor polls amid election interference fears, The Gaurdian