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Dear colleagues,
The majority of the midterm elections in the United States will be held on Tuesday, November 6, 2018. The Public Policy Committee has compiled this list of resources that may help you prepare for the elections, learn about the candidates and ballot measures, and stay informed on important developments and outcomes.

2018 Midterm Elections Resources

Registration

*         Can I Vote (NASS)<https://nass.org/can-i-vote>

*         Voter Registration Deadlines (Vote.org)<https://www.vote.org/voter-registration-deadlines>
Schedule of Elections

*         2018 Federal Elections: Key Dates and Information (U.S. Election Assistance Commission)<https://www.eac.gov/voters/register-and-vote-in-your-state/>
General Voting Resources

*         Vote411<http://www.vote411.org/>

*         U.S. Election Assistance Commission<https://www.eac.gov/voters/resourcesforvoters/>

*         Get Ready to Vote (Rock the Vote)<https://www.rockthevote.org/voting-information/>

*         Voting and Elections (USA.gov)<https://www.usa.gov/voting>

*         Voter Identification Requirements (U.S. Election Assistance Commission)<http://www.ncsl.org/research/elections-and-campaigns/voter-id.aspx#Laws%20in%20Effect>
Voting While Overseas

*         Federal Voting Assistance Program<https://www.fvap.gov/>

*         Overseas Vote<https://www.overseasvotefoundation.org/vote/home.htm>
Sample Ballots

*         Personalized Ballot (Vote411)<https://www.vote411.org/ballot>

*         Vote USA<https://vote-usa.org/>

*         Voter's Edge<http://votersedge.org/>
News Coverage and Analysis

*         CNN<https://www.cnn.com/election>

*         FiveThirtyEight<https://fivethirtyeight.com/tag/2018-election/>

*         New York Times<https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/us/elections/calendar-primary-results.html>

*         NPR<https://www.npr.org/tags/549279262/2018-midterm-elections>

*         Pew Research Center<http://www.pewresearch.org/topics/2018-election/>

*         Politico<https://www.politico.com/news/2018-elections>

*         Vox<https://www.vox.com/midterm-elections>

*         Wall Street Journal<https://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/campaign-wire-2018-midterms>

*         Washington Post<https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/monkey-cage/wp/category/2018-midterm-election/>
Sincerely,

Caley Cannon
Public Policy Committee, Chair
Senior Library, Arts & Culture Supervisor
Brand Library & Art Center
(818) 548-2010


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