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Emergency Rooms And Health Clinics Become Voter Registration Hubs

on Mon, 2020-10-19 20:24   spadre

This year, there aren't as many large public events with volunteers signing people up to vote in the weeks before the election, due to the pandemic.

But doctors' offices are stepping in to fill the void, through programs like VotER [1] and Vote Health 2020 [2], nonpartisan efforts to register patients in free clinics, community centers and emergency rooms.

Story Date: 
October 19, 2020
News Author: 
Maayan Silver
Source Link: 
Read More [3]
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Links:
[1] https://vot-er.org/)
[2] https://www.votehealth2020.com/
[3] https://www.npr.org/2020/10/18/923754421/emergency-rooms-and-health-clinics-become-voter-registration-hubs