MARLA O'HARA's Blog (3)

I voted today, Tuesday, September 23rd! It's time to vote..even now the lines are long. But not nearly as long as they will be on November 4th. If you have an issue with lines, I suggest you vote NOW! Early voting can be done in Atlanta through the 24th of October. Take the Pledge and vote NOW! And let's spend the remainder of the time getting people registered and encouraging them to vote. Continue

The story is all over Progressive Talk Radio today about the McCain campaign sending absentee ballot applications to registered democrats or people that have donated to Obama's campaign. These ballots are deliberately misleading and have postage paid return addresses that are for an election clerk that is outside of your city or town. What this will end up doing is either having your vote not counted, or if you return one of these, they will cite you for election fraud, saying that you already v… Continue

Track your progress: How many people have you encouraged to get registered to vote and to vote? How many people have you encouraged to take the pledge and join the Million Voter Pledge Campaign Network? Let's keep track...so that on election day we can tally how many people we collectively mobilized to the polls. This will be a powerful showing of how Community (Grass Roots) Organizers impact election results! Let's all vote early... The dates for early voting start September 23-October 24th-… Continue