Get to the Polls, Get Out the Vote. Celebrate the 102nd anniversary of the 19th Amendment with LWVMD while raising awareness for voter education. Join now!
This fall, October 1st through November 8th, we're asking everyone to Protect Democracy and Empower Voters by Getting to the Polls! Join us as participants and get pledges for your miles, donate to your friends for the miles they travel, or simply give to the cause and celebrate the 102nd anniversary of the 19th Amendment with us. Every dollar raised will go directly to helping the League of Women Voters of Maryland's efforts to educate Voters and get out the most reliable nonpartisan candidate information possible.
Here are the Details:
Join: Head over to this link and hit the join button at the top of the page. If you would like to join as a Team you can form one or you can join one that was already made.
Who: Anyone who believes in LWVMD's mission of Empowering Voters, Protecting Democracy! If you want to be certain that voters will continue to have access to information nonpartisan candidate information and voter services this is for you! Or if you just want to do something fun while you log some miles! You do not have to be a League member to participate in Get to the Polls MD.
When: In the month of September you'll gain pledges. Ask your friends, family, co-workers, and anyone you want to pledge to your miles. Then in October, you'll start logging your miles! From October 1st to November 8th you'll log however many miles you travel so others know. Watch the leaderboard to see who's winning!
Where: Anywhere you want! Could be around your neighborhood, Maryland's wonderful State Parks, or even from your stationary bike in the comfort of your home.
How: So how can you log miles? There are many options they may not all be listed here!
- Walk
- Run
- Bike
- Wheelchair
- Rollator/Walker
- Skateboard/Scooter
Send: While you're out getting your miles, make sure you snap a picture and send it to [email protected]. You could be featured on the League's social media showing others how you #gettothepollsMD