1. Election 2016 Get Involved!

2. Why should I vote?

3. 50% 2016 Voter Engagement uncc.turbovote.org
UNC Charlotte’s voter turnout rate in 2012:
50%
Fewer than 80,000 voted for Charlotte mayor

4. How do I register to vote?

5. 2016 Sign Up with TurboVote uncc.turbovote.org
Why TurboVote?
TurboVote sends important election reminders via text and
TurboVote helps students complete voter registration and absentee ballot request forms

6. 2016 Sign Up with TurboVote uncc.turbovote.org

7. 2016 TurboVote &Voter Registration Strategy
Online TurboVote Registration
Printers
Coordinated form delivery to the Mecklenburg County Board of Elections or NC Board of Elections

8. 2016 Campus Voter Registration
ID numbers
Preferred: last four digits of Social Security #
Signature

9. 2016 Campus Voter Registration
Monday-Thursday
Prospector (lunch time)
Library
SoVi (evening)

10. How do I know if I’m registered to vote?

11. 2016 Voter Lookup https://vt.ncsbe.gov/voter_search_public/
Verify your registration
Find out where to vote on election day
Review your ballot

12. When and where do I vote?

13. 2016 Campus Voter Registration
Mecklenburg County
Anywhere
Else
vs.

14. 2016 Campus Voter Registration
Mecklenburg County
Anywhere
Else
vs.
1. Early Voting at UNC Charlotte Cone Center, October 27- November 5
(Register and vote on the same day during early voting only. Bring proof of residence.)

15. 2. Election Day (precinct specific)
2016 Campus Voter Registration
Mecklenburg County
Anywhere
Else
vs.
2. Election Day
(precinct specific)

16. 2016 Campus Voter Registration
Mecklenburg County
Anywhere
Else
vs.
1. Absentee Ballot
Fill out an absentee ballot request form with TurboVote
Mail form to your county board of elections
After receiving your ballot in the mail, fill it out, have 2 witnesses sign it
Mail the completed ballot back to the proper county board of elections

17. 2. Election Day (precinct specific)
2016 Campus Voter Registration
Mecklenburg County
Anywhere
Else
vs.
2. Election Day
(precinct specific)

18. How can I help? Get Involved!

19. 2016 Volunteer Opportunities
democracyexperience.uncc.edu/voter-awareness
Staff voter engagement tables
Hand out flyers
Staff Oct 27th Early Voting event