Protect the Vote
Yesterday was another NO KINGS event - the primary messages were to vote early and defend the vote. There are concerns across the country that voters will be threatened and blocked from voting. That ICE will be at the polls to intimidate voters. We must insure that everyone can vote no matter what.
The Center for American Progress has an article 5 Quick Steps To Protect Your Right To Vote by Ben Hovland on September 9, 2026.
"All Americans can take basic steps to help ensure their vote counts, the process works well for voters and election workers, and our democracy better reflects the country as a whole. Here are five steps Americans should take to be ready for the upcoming midterms and every election."
This zine has some great information on What if you see ICE at the polls
The Brennan Center for Justice has a Midterms 2026 website with various articles.
"This year’s election is like no other for one reason: The Trump administration is trying to undermine the electoral process itself. Add in AI-boosted cybersecurity threats and misinformation, and it makes for an unprecedented challenge. But state and local election officials, the courts, and others are pushing back to ensure that voters have the final say."
A Reuters Special report names Nine ways the Trump administration could interfere with the midterms
"Reuters asked dozens of election administrators and legal experts what they fear could happen before and after Election Day. While many officials expressed confidence in elections in their own states and counties, they pointed to a broad array of risks, from federal seizure of ballots and voting equipment to troop deployments, immigration raids near polling places and challenges to election results. "
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