BONUS: How to Engage in the Democratic Process with Loren Piretra

SLAP the Power

Ever wondered about the intricate journey of becoming an election worker and the pivotal role they play in ensuring our democratic process runs smoothly? Our guest, a passionate vote center clerk, shares their enlightening experiences and insights, promising to leave you with a deeper understanding of the voting process. From the crucial responsibilities of vote center clerks to the invaluable resources available for voters, like same-day registration in California and voter rights hotlines, this episode is your guide to navigating the sometimes-confusing landscape of casting a vote.
Our guest's journey unfolds with personal anecdotes that underscore the importance of being informed and proactive. They emphasize using voter guides and aligning with organizations that resonate with your values to make informed choices. Learn how to ensure your vote counts by using valid ballot drop boxes and tracking your ballot with services like BallotTrax, offering peace of mind and accountability. This episode is more than just a conversation; it’s a call to action. Discover creative ways to engage in the democratic process, from helping friends register to using your voice to mobilize communities, ensuring everyone’s prepared and empowered to vote.

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SLAP the Power is written and produced by Rick Barrio Dill (@rickbarriodill) and Aja Nikiya (@compassioncurator). Associate Producer Bri Coorey (@bri_beats). Audio and Video engineering and studio facilities provided by SLAP Studios LA (@SLAPStudiosLA) with distribution through our collective home for progress in art and media, SLAP the Network (@SLAPtheNetwork).

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