LibertyVote!
Revitalizing Democracy in Los Angeles

ELECTION DAY IS NOVEMBER 4, 2008!

LibertyVote! is a groundbreaking non-partisan voter engagement and mobilization program.

Accomplishments:

More than 35,000 low-income men and women have been registered to vote.

A rise in voter turnout of 5 to 14%. In some neighborhoods, an 80%
turnout has been achieved.

$400,000 in grants and stipends to dozens of community organizations in low-income neighborhoods throughout Los Angeles.

100,000 copies of our bilingual easy-to-understand voter guide distributed.

Read more about LibertyVote! in The Next New Thing in electoral engagement, first published in The Nation magazine. Other news:

Read Elections: Rouse A Slumbering Democracy, op-ed in La Opinión (a Spanish and English version are posted here).

Read Voter Apathy?, It's Not that Simple, op-ed in the L.A. Times.

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