COPE Report: Now's The Time to Register to Vote
Monday, August 13, 2012
(Metropolitan Washington Council, AFL-CIO)With November’s general election just around the corner, union members across
the country are spreading the word and getting out the vote. Registration
deadlines vary from state to state, as do registration processes. In Maryland
voters must register before October 16, while in Virginia
the deadline is the 15th. In DC voters can register
in-person on Election Day, as well as ahead of time. Check the DC
Labor “Political Action” page to download registration forms and get
more information and stay tuned to Union City for local mobilizations
leading up to the general election.