October 2, 2008. Voter registration deadlines are approaching in the next several days. Make sure you are registered to vote in your state for the November 4, 2008 General Election. It is anticipated that a record number of new registrants and voters will turnout for this year’s historic Presidential Election. Most states require registration 30 days prior to the election. Check the links below for voter registration information for your state. Additional information can be found online at your secretary of state’s home page. Also several states are offering the option of voting early so voters can avoid long lines and problems at the polls on Election Day, November 4.
Some examples of voter registration deadlines in states with large Arab American communities:
Michigan — Monday, October 6
Ohio — Monday, October 6
Pennsylvania–Monday, October 6
Texas —- Monday, October 6
Virginia —- Monday, October 6
New York — Friday, October 10
New Jersey —Tuesday, October 14
California — Monday, October 20
Your Country-Your Future-Your Choice-Your Vote
VOTE!! VOTE!! VOTE!!
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Additional Resources
Voting Assistance for US Citizens, Soldiers and Expats Abroad: http://www.fvap.gov/
Project Vote Smart: http://www.votesmart.org/index.htm
ADC’s Voter Registration Page
Rock the Vote: http://www.rockthevote.com/home.html