Countdown to Election Day
Countdown to Election Day
Pulse Check Results
We asked how military and Veteran families were feeling this election season. You let us know about your experiences and thoughts, and now we’re ready to share the results!
Here are just a few of the responses you shared with us:
“It is our duty to vote. We determine the course of this nation by our vote so it is of utmost importance in order to ensure we have a democracy in the future.”
- Veteran and/or Retired Service Member/Military Parent/Military Child
“It’s my civic duty. My spouse, and others, have fought so hard for my right to vote. If I don’t exercise that right then my voice is not heard.”
- Spouse of an Active-Duty Service Member
Military Families Need Your Vote
Housing. Health Care. Employment. Child Care. Your vote helps to address challenges, such as these, faced by military families every single day, ensuring they receive the support and resources they deserve for a brighter future. We're on a mission to equip military families with the tools to register and vote effectively, so when asked, "but did you vote?" the answer is always a resounding "yes.
We recognize that topics surrounding voting and being politically active can be a challenge in today’s climate. However, we believe that every voice matters and that participation is key to making change!
Step One:
Voter Registration
Take action now and register to vote in your state of residence with the assistance of Vote.gov.
Step Two:
Check Your Registration
Confirm your registration is current and in what voting district with Secure Families Initiative.
Step Three: Request Your Absentee Ballot
This step applies to military families living outside of their state of residence, including those living overseas. Use this handy tool from U.S. Vote Foundation to obtain your ballot today.
Step Four:
Research the Candidates
Use BalletReady to see how the candidates stack up to what matters to you.
Step Five:
Become a Poll Worker
Help preserve democracy at the polls! Veterans, find out how to become a poll worker with Vet The Vote's easy signup form!
Step Six:
Other Resources
Looking for other resources? From absentee voting to voting overseas, we've got you covered.
Looking for other resources?
From absentee voting to voting overseas, we've got you covered.
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