The official page for Lesley Votes, a civically focused student organization - we’re here to
11/24/2020
Join us December 3rd at 7pm to learn about what we’ll be working on in the time between elections including our plans for the Spring semester. Register at the link in our below and send us a DM if you have any accessibility needs so we can do our best to accommodate you.
https://lesley.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYqce-hqT0rHN0FZz3m-dPjJuH5ciwqL7f3
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11/20/2020
Are you interested in becoming a part of Lesley Votes? Fill out the form below! No political knowledge is necessary to join or get involved! We look forward to hearing from everyone!
Lesley Votes Interest Form Hello interested students! Please fill out the following questions so that we can keep you informed and involved in our organization! The last few questions are not required but they will be very helpful to get to know our member demographics. This is a judgment free zone! No political knowledge is....
11/03/2020
Do you recognize this weeks change creator?? You just might if you’ve binge watched the ABC drama series, Scandal. Kerry Washington has used her platform and voice to encourage her audience to get out and vote. Just recently, Washington was featured as a cohost of Every Vote Counts, a CBS special that aired October 29th to encourage voter turnout for this years election. We advise you to take inspiration from Kerry Washington and use your platforms (Instagram, Snapchat, Facebook, etc.) to encourage your friends to have their voice heard!! Get out there and VOTEE!! 🗳🇺🇸
11/03/2020
If you’re voting in person, leave the candidate merch at home!
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11/03/2020
If you’re voting in person, you should bring your ID, even if you’re not sure you’ll need it! Here are some reasons you may need an ID to vote in MA.
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11/03/2020
Who are YOU excited to vote for in local government?
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11/03/2020
We are featuring Cheryl Clyburn Crawford as our change creator! 💗Crawford is the Executive Director of MassVOTE 🗳, a non-profit organization that seeks to increase voter participation in Massachusetts, as well as the 2nd Vice President of the NAACP-Boston Branch. She also actively participates as a member of the Attorney General’s Advisory Council on Racial Justice and Equity. Fun fact: Crawford is a proud alumna of Lesley University! Isn’t that so cool?!
11/03/2020
Who are you excited to vote for in your state government this election??
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11/03/2020
There’s a lot more than the presidency at stake this election but not all of us know why it’s important to vote for those folks down the ballot. Here’s some information on why it’s important to vote for your federal delegation!
Who are YOU excited to vote for in your federal delegation this election? Tell us in the comments or share on your story and tag us!
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11/03/2020
‼️Introducing our Executive Board‼️
Jailene Guzman (she/her/hers) is a freshman at Lesley who majors in graphic design. She is extremely passionate about creating art to educate, inspire, and to have fun! Jailene is our Communications Director and she votes because she feels that having her voice heard is one more step closer to creating the change she wants in her community.
11/03/2020
We are featuring Erina Colombo, a Civic Engagement Manager and Congresswoman for Ayanna Pressley. 🗳Colombo works towards making government and policy-making more accessible to all residents of the Massachusetts 7th Congressional District. She is also a proud alumna of City Year, an American education non-profit that focuses on helping students and schools succeed. Thank you Colombo for the work you’ve done :)
11/03/2020
We’ve been getting a lot of questions about MA Ballot Question 2, Ranked Choice Voting. Check out this infographic by Miina Raag-Schmidt and the one-pager by Molly Quilitzsch for more info.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/13URAhsdqYgFHKVbX0a1eKzxe-cI2iVbc14g5aweJ0o8/edit
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