October is Election Month

It’s October! You know what that means? Post-season Baseball? Pumpkin Spice Lattes? Leaf peeping? Halloween? We love a good PSL, but around here, October is Election Month! Election *day*? So last decade. We can start voting NOW. Vote by Mail ballots are out! Over here at the Election Therapist household, we celebrated the start of October is Election Month by watching the Mets win and then filling out our ballots and walking over to our neighborhood ballot box! It was a day filled with joy! 

October is ELECTION MONTH. We have so many ways for you to DO SOMETHING to make your own October election month joy! 

  • Come to Pennsylvania! Join us on BlueWaveNJ’s bus to get out the vote in PA! I It’s all hands-on decks from now until Election Day. Your favorite Election Therapist will be on this week’s bus, join me! All are welcome, from hardened campaigners to first-time volunteers. We will provide all the training you need to make an impact on the race! Sign up HERE 
  • Closer to home, come canvass in Maplewood with our friends from the Maplewood Dems! Join us on Saturday, October 5 from 12-3 to knock doors for Harris, Kim, Sherrill, and Democrats up and down the ballot. It’s especially key that we have a strong turnout for Andy Kim up here in North Jersey. Sign up HERE
  • Running the kids to soccer practice in the morning? Well, there's a late afternoon canvass in  Belleville on Saturday from 3-6! Sign up HERE 

  • And we are hosting our first Postcard Party!! We will be doing postcards to voters in our neighboring swing district in CD 7 for our good friend Sue Altman! Tuesday, October 8th @7:30. Sign up HERE 

October is Election Month! Are you a VBM voter? Do you have your ballot sitting on your kitchen counter waiting to be filled out? WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR?? Be like us and VOTE TODAY! 

October is Election Month! Not a VBM voter? Still time to sign up and get your ballot delivered straight to your door! Prefer to vote in person? NJ has Early Voting starting October 26th! Put the dates on your calendar and BE AN OCTOBER VOTER! Get all the information about how to vote NOW here

October is Election Month! 


All Upcoming Events

NJ 11th for Change Opportunities

NJ 11th for Change Postcard Party!!!

Tuesday, October 8, 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Bus to PA w/BlueWaveNJ + NJ 11th For Change 

Sunday, October 6, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Knock Doors in Maplewood! 

Saturday, October 5, 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Working America Letter-writing Campaign!  Sign up to write letters (on your own schedule) to likely voters in swing states, encouraging them to think seriously about the likely effects of this election on  health care!

 

Mikie Sherrill Opportunities

Knock Doors in Maplewood! 

Saturday, October 5, 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Knock Doors in Belleville!

Saturday, October 5, 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Weekly Canvass w/ the Morris County Dems 

Saturday, October 5, 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Sunday, October 6, 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Mikie Sherrill Phone Bank

Mondays, 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM (with the Montclair Dems)

Team Mikie & the Montclair Dems - Calls for Kamala Phonebank 

Mondays, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Team Mikie Tuesday Phonebank w/ the Wayne Dems 

Tuesdays, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

 

Andy Kim Opportunities

Knock Doors in Maplewood! 

Saturday, October 5, 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Knock Doors in Belleville!

Saturday, October 5, 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Knock Doors with the Montclair Dems! 

Sunday, October 6, 12:00 PM -  3:00 PM

Sunday, October 13, 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

NJ 11th for Change Postcard Party!!!

Tuesday, October 8, 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Andy Kim Phone Bank

Tuesdays at 6:00 PM (with the Montclair Dems)

 

Sue Altman Opportunities

Team Altman Morris County Canvass

Sunday, October 6, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM and 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

NJ 11th for Change Postcard Party!!!

Tuesday, October 8, 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Sue Altman Phone Bank (with the Montclair Dems)

Wednesdays at 5:00 PM 

Sue Altman Phone Bank

Tuesdays, at 6:00 PM

 

Harris/Walz Campaign Opportunities

Bus to PA w/BlueWaveNJ + NJ 11th For Change 

Sunday, October 6, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

NJ 11th for Change Postcard Party!!!

Tuesday, October 8, 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Women Wednesdays for Harris

Wednesday, October 2, 8:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Wednesday, October 9, 8:30 PM - 9:30 PM

National Black Voters for Harris/Walz Phone Bank Training (Virtual)

Saturday, October 5, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM …featuring NJ Lt. Gov. Tahesha Way!

Team Mikie Weekly Phonebank for Kamala Harris! (Virtual)

Mondays, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Harris for President Phone Bank

Thursdays at 6:00 PM (with the Montclair Dems)

PA Buses to canvass with the Montclair Dems 

Saturday, October 5, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM 

 

“Indivisible” Campaign Opportunities 

Join a virtual letter-writing party with partner Vote Forward; we’re writing letters to voters in key House districts as part of The Big Send -- a collective effort to send 10 million letters to voters this year. 

Thursday, October 3, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

 

Voter Registration [NJ Closes October 15]: Information and  Opportunities 

League of Women Voters Voter Registration Calendar

Rutgers Newark Campus, Paul Robeson Campus Center: Saturday, October 5, 2:45 PM

Texting for Democracy: Voter Registration in Key States

Do any time, any day!


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