It’s vital that campuses also plan how their democratic engagement efforts will be implemented, especially if campuses remain partially or fully online this fall and into the 2020 election.
have created state-specific election update sites where you can navigate to specific state websites to track any changes to voter registration deadlines, absentee ballot request deadlines, primary election days, and more. The best way to simultaneously practice physical distancing and civic engagement is by voting by mail. The League of Women Voters has createdto look up your state’s absentee ballot process and other state voting information.
to stay up-to-date on election changes and implement new and innovative democratic engagement approaches. So much about our lives has changed as a result of COVID-19. Our approach to democratic engagement and student voter participation must also change to meet the needs of this new reality. There are numerous organizations and resources that can support campuses whether it’s their first time creating a democratic engagement action plan or they have deeply institutionalized cultures of engagement on campus.
Though the world can seem distant and we can feel disconnected from it, our civic duties are as important as—if not more important than—ever. In time, I will return to an office outside of my own dining room, as will many of you. Until then, there is work we can all do to make sure we are still prepared and working toward higher levels of democratic engagement. We are not actually as distant as we may seem and we can face this new set of challenges together.
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