Individual Action
Pray the election novena (www.PrayerCampaign.org)
Email everyone on your list.
Call everyone on your list.
Make sure they have good information on the candidates and on political responsibility (see
www.PoliticalResponsibility.com).
Distribute literature this weekend in conjunction with the right to life groups in your area. You can check with state right to life groups at www.nrlc.org/states/index.html.
To help you defend your rights when you distribute literature in a Church
parking lot, click here for a legal letter.
Donate to the candidates of your choice.
Contact the campaigns for the candidate(s) of your choice and ask what volunteer help is needed (phone calls, for instance).
Put up lawn signs in your yard for your candidate.
Use bumper-stickers to promote your candidate.
Talk to you your pastor about this coming weekend:
Bulletin inserts
Bulletin paragraphs
Having the Church provide transportation to the polls (See
www.priestsforlife.org/elections/parish.htm)
Take the day off on Election Day, in order to reach out to people to remind them to vote, to help transport people to the polls, or to distribute literature near the polling place (as close as legally possible) or elsewhere.
Sign up for Poll-watching
Remember, elections are not contests between two candidates. They are contests between two teams. And it is the team that has more active members doing all these things that, in the end, will bring in the most votes.