Help your team get ready to vote for the General Elections on November 5, 2024. Post key local dates and events in the locker room and/or on social media. Go over these key voting questions:
WHERE
Where will you vote? (at home or on campus)
Are you currently registered to vote in that state?
HOW
Check dates and requirements of the state you plan to vote in.
Do you plan to vote by mail or in person? (If by mail, plan to request absentee ballot)
Find your polling location. How will you get to the polls? (walk, car, bus, etc)
Do you need and have a valid voter ID? Check state by state rules here.
WHEN
Election Day is November 5, 2024.
Vote on Election Day or check for early voting options in your state.
Your polling place may change based on what day you vote- make sure to check before you go to the polls.
Set up reminders for your team and post around the locker room!
KEY DATES
September 17, 2024: National Voter Registration Day.
Use this social media toolkit to amplify your voice!
Look for opportunities to do something during times that your team - or all student athletes naturally gather, like back to school events and meetings and/or media days. Use this slide to share with your team or athletic department and customize it to your school!
POWER PLAY DRILLS
Sign up to host an All Star Meeting Watch Party with free pizza on October 8th - start recruiting others to join!
Reach out to your Athletic Department Media Team to explore making voting announcements on social media/during games
Make sure that your team and athletic department has a link to this page so they can make a plan to vote - where, how, and when.
Looking for more resources? Check out our Civic Drills Database