A national campaign to recruit veterans and military family members to commit to patriotic participation in their communities and beyond.
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ICYMI: We had the opportunity to sit down with Master Chef Robert Irvine for a great conversation about his service in the British Royal Navy and the incredible work being done through the Robert Irvine Foundation to support veterans and military families. youtube.com/watch?v=w-H1lYTv…
The game doesn’t happen without a team you may never see. Neither does Election Day.
Nearly 177,000 veterans and military families have served twice: in uniform and as poll workers.
Thank you, @NFL and @scottpioli51.
unsungheroesusa.org #VetTheVote #NFLVotes
Unsung Hero Karren Kowalski answered the call to serve in Vietnam as a young nurse. Now she's using that bedside manner to help run elections in her community.
Watch the full interview here --> youtube.com/watch?v=B1Fj9Czw…
🥇 Bronze to GOLD, congrats @DuvalFLSoe. Over 30% of Duval County, FL, poll workers are now veterans & military family members.
Voters trust elections powered by neighbors who swore an oath to serve. 🇺🇸🗳️
After you slap that "I voted" sticker on your shirt and snap a selfie, head to thankthemtwice.org to leave a message for the 172,000+ veterans and military families who have served twice: once in uniform and again at the ballot box. They make voting safe, secure & accurate!
Check out our logo on NASCAR driver @GarrettSmithley's No. 0 Chevy Camaro at the Phoenix Raceway on Oct 18.
We love connecting with veterans & military families on race day. Help us cross the finish line on Nov. 3 by signing up to be a poll worker at vetthe.vote
Idaho has 120k+ veterans finding purpose after service. We loved co-hosting Mission43’s Boise happy hour on Oct 14, encouraging vets to bring their skills to the polls for safe, secure elections.
Continue your service as a poll worker: vetthe.vote
Poll workers & poll watchers play very different roles on Election Day. One group is trained, nonpartisan, and responsible for running the polls, while the other is there to observe & report back.
Learn about the difference & why it matters.
vetthe.vote/blog/poll-worker…
From an idea by UMD alum & USMC vet Ben Keiser to 172,000+ volunteers nationwide 🇺🇸
@UofMaryland profiled Vet the Vote, highlighting Navy veteran Lauren Symmes & showing how veteran poll workers boost voter trust in election results by 15%.
vetthe.vote/blog/maryland-to…
Election Night in Wisconsin doesn’t work the way most people think. Here’s what to know before the results start coming in, and how you can be part of it.
Sign up at vetthe.vote.
It's Election Hero Day!
Here's a look at some of the veterans and military families continuing their service at the polls.
Secretaries of State across the country know that poll workers are the unsung heroes of elections, especially the veterans & military families who serve twice. Once in uniform & again at the polls.
Show your appreciation for their continued service at thankthemtwice.org
We want to thank @SenBooker for shouting out our Thank Them Twice campaign, a platform that allows you to thank the 172,000+ veterans and military family members serving their country once more, this time as poll workers at thankthemtwice.org
We're racing to the polls on Nov 3!
Navy Officer and NASCAR driver @Jesse_Iwuji explains why elections are the best lane for veterans & military families after serving.
Thanks, Jesse for repping Vet the Vote over the weekend at the HOTPIT Autofest in Las Vegas!
Nevada Secretary of State Cisco Aguilar and VTV Nevada State Lead Matthew DeFalco spoke at our veterans’ pickleball event in Las Vegas about poll work as a continuation of service. Catch the coverage from FOX5 Las Vegas and 2 News Nevada.
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Missed our virtual Come Hell or High Water event on running elections through wildfire emergencies? Watch it here --> youtube.com/watch?v=CxIFB1iy…
Our thanks to panelists Michael Kaplan, Trent Tripple, Casandra Hockenberry, and Kevin McMahan.
Our team was honored on the @unlvfootball field alongside Nevada Secretary of State @CiscoForNevada over the weekend. Thanks for the tickets, @CoachDanMullen! We also got a shout-out on @KTNV.
Join our team this election season at vetthe.vote/
Election Day is almost here, and veterans and military families are getting ready to work the polls near you. It takes less than a minute to thank them. Leave your note before Election Hero Day, Oct. 20 🇺🇸 thankthemtwice.org
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Pattie Anderson served 20 years in the Army Reserve, including a year in Baghdad watching Iraqis vote in their first free elections. It inspired her to serve at the polls back home in SC.
Hear her story & serve again: vetthe.vote/unsungheroes
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