OP-ED: Today is National Voter Registration Day, Did You Register To Vote?

Have you registered to vote for Election Day coming up on November 6? Today is National Voter Registration Day, a celebration of our democracy and the largest one-day effort to register voters. First observed in 2012, it’s held on the fourth Tuesday of September, a holiday endorsed by the National Association of Secretaries of State (NASS) and supported by the National Association of State Election Directors (NASED). Organizers celebrating National Voter Registration Day have issued a site with a direct link here where you can register immediately “This will take 2 minutes,” the site states. And don’t forget, if you’ve recently moved, gotten married and changed your name or turned 18, make sure to update your voter registration!   View this post on Instagram   “10 Things You Can Change” by Carmen Lopez @carmenrosalop8 Get Registered to Vote on September 25 at https://bit.ly/2OYHoz7! #NationalVoterRegistrationDay, #AIGADesign A post shared by NatlVoterRegDay (@natlvoterregday) on Sep 13, 2018 at 8:02am PDT If you ever doubted the importance and power of the vote–no matter what side of the aisle you’re on–read the inspiring words of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in his “Give Us the Ballot,” address delivered at the 1957 Prayer Pilgrimage for Freedom: “Give us…
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