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By the People: How to make sure your vote is counted

2020-09-26

Host Ian Millhiser talks with voting rights lawyer Sophia Lin Lakin and vote-by-mail advocate Amber McReynolds about voting, COVID-19, and what steps you can take to ensure that your vote is counted this election.

Relevant resources: 

Confirm you are registered to vote

How to vote at home

ACLU’s Voting Rights Project

ACLU’s Voter Education Tool

Featuring:

Sophia Lin Lakin, Deputy Director of the Voting Rights Project at the ACLU

Amber McReynolds, CEO of the National Vote at Home Institute

Host:

Ian Millhiser (@imillhiser), Senior Correspondent, Vox

Credits:

Producer/Editor: Jackson Bierfeldt

Editor: Elbert Ventura

Executive Producer: Liz Nelson

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