LWV of Montana provides voter education tool: VOTE411
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News from the League of Women Voters
HELENA – With absentee ballots for the general election arriving in mailboxes this week, the League of Women Voters of Montana offers the nonpartisan election resource VOTE411.org. This “one-stop shop” for election information provides Montana voters with simple, accessible tools to help them navigate the voting process. VOTE411 provides personalized candidate information, voter registration details, polling place locations, and other helpful election information for all voters nationwide.
“From local ballot initiatives to important state races, it is crucial voters in Montana make their voices heard this election year,” said Nancy Leifer, President. “VOTE411 is the nation’s premiere online election resource that provides voters with the resources they need to make an informed vote this fall. The League of Women Voters of Montana has published our on-line voter guide on VOTE411 as a resource for all Montana voters.”
VOTE411 helps millions each year — many of them young people and first-time voters — learn more about what’s on their ballot, where candidates stand on the issues, how to find their polling place, and more.
“The League of Women Voters of Montana is pleased to provide this important, nonpartisan resource to Montana voters,” said Nancy Leifer. “We encourage voters to visit VOTE411.orgto make a voting plan so they are prepared to cast their vote confidently on Nov. 5, Election Day.”
Voters can go to the Montana Secretary of State’s voter page https://prodvoterportal.mt.gov/WhereToVote.aspx to check their registration status and address. If voters need to register or update their registration in time to vote in the general election on Nov. 5, they will have to complete a registration form and deliver it to their county election office in person.
The League of Women Voters is a nonpartisan political organization that encourages informed and active participation in government, works to increase understanding of major public policy issues, and influences public policy through education and advocacy.