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NC11 December BiMonthly Meeting
Bi-MONTHLY VIRTUAL MEETING ANNOUNCEMENT
Wednesday, December 2, 2020, 6:30 PM
Voting by Mail
Check out these resources on how to properly and securely vote by mail this year.
Absentee Voting
Please read this important information on how to request and return your absentee ballot for the 2020 election!
How to Vote by Mail with an Absentee Ballot
NCVoter.org has important step-by-step instructions on how to vote by mail. Make sure you read through this and have any questions answered before the election!
Western Circle of the NC Poor People's Campaign Update
Check out this email update from the NC Poor People’s Campaign.
Phone Bank With Us!
We are looking for volunteers to do phone banking for 2020 candidates. We hope to keep it as simple as possible by providing lists and a script. Read to learn more and sign up!
NCDP Candidates: District Conventions 2020
Watch this video and meet some of your candidates!
Thursdays: Virtual Phonebank Training with NC Democrats
Sign up to call voters and share resources from the comfort and safety of your own home.
Hear from Alan Jones
Alan Jones is running to represent district 118 in the NC House of Representatives. He sent a video message to the Yancey County Democrats. Check it out!
Join the Campaign to “Save the Mail!”
Join us to show your support for the USPS workers who are heroically working to keep us all connected through this pandemic and tell our Senators to fully fund the United States Postal Service in the next stimulus bill!
Helpful Video That Explains “Flattening the Curve”
Check out this tweet from Amy Klobuchar. She shared a video that explains why social distancing is needed and what flattening the curve really looks like in action: https://twitter.com/amyklobuchar/status/1241764944904966145
Can you offer help or do you need help while we are social distancing?
Democrats,
As members of our community practice social distancing and isolation to protect themselves and others from Covid 19, we want to be sure everyone's needs are met.
We are coordinating volunteers that can help those who can't leave their homes, and want to help you if you can't leave your home right now!
Below are two signup forms to use. Click on the links to sign up or ask for help:
Notes on Covid 19
We are currently working on how to meet via internet and conference calls, and we will update our Yancey Democrats community as soon as possible. If you did not see the Covid 19 newsletter we sent out on Sunday, March 15, please take a moment and read it here:
Click here to read Covid 19 Newsletter from Yancey County Democrats
Moe Davis Writes Yancey County Democrats
Be sure to read this letter from Moe Davis, who is the Democratic nominee for US House of Representatives NC District 11 . He wrote to Yancey Democrats with words of support and encouragement!
Helpful Resource - Americans of Conscious
Several Yancey County Democrats have said this is a helpful resource, so we wanted to share it with our community. Americans of Conscious aims to help channel anxious energy into positive action through small non-partisan acts of volunteerism that make a difference in American Democracy.
❗All Yancey Democrats Needed Saturday, Feb. 15 ❗
We have a required meeting of all the precincts scheduled for Saturday, 5 p.m. at the TownCenter in Burnsville.
We must organize and verify our precincts. We will also be setting up ways to Get Out The Vote (GOTV), canvassing and verifying addresses and phone numbers.
Check out the NC Dems Voter Guide
The North Carolina Democratic Party has put out their voter guide for the upcoming primaries. Click here to read about the candidates.