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Voterly is a personalized civic engagement platform that empowers you to vote with confidence by providing nonpartisan fact-based information on elected officials, key political issues, state voting information, and more.
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Voterly — Your Most Reliable Voter Resource this Midterm Season
Voterly — Your Most Reliable Voter Resource this Midterm Season
With an election year comes a lot of questions. Am I still registered? When is the election? What offices are even up for reelection? How…
Keani Vierra
May 11, 2022
What is the Filibuster and Why is Everyone Talking About It?
What is the Filibuster and Why is Everyone Talking About It?
As 2021 has drawn to a close, the Senate is at odds over monumental legislation. Tension among lawmakers has grown as the Democrat-led…
Keani Vierra
Jan 14, 2022
Voter Engagement Tools — Branded by You, Powered by Voterly
Voter Engagement Tools — Branded by You, Powered by Voterly
What are the biggest obstacles deterring citizens from voting? Information, accessibility, and resources, to list a few. Voterly is on a…
Keani Vierra
Nov 30, 2021
Issues Voters Will Consider Heading into 2021’s Off-Year Elections
Issues Voters Will Consider Heading into 2021’s Off-Year Elections
After a year like 2020, it’s normal to want to take a political breather. Most of us spend election years overdosing on news, politics, and…
Keani Vierra
Oct 29, 2021
Where Do Politicians Stand on Issues like Abortion, Climate Change, and Gun Control?
Where Do Politicians Stand on Issues like Abortion, Climate Change, and Gun Control?
It’s easy to assume the best of your party’s political leaders… to assume that a politician of your same party must have your same values…
Keani Vierra
Oct 5, 2021
A Nonpartisan Guide to the California Recall Election and its Candidates
A Nonpartisan Guide to the California Recall Election and its Candidates
The state of California will hold a special election on Tuesday, September 14th to determine its governorship. Governor Gavin Newsom is at…
Keani Vierra
Aug 30, 2021
The History of Federal Holidays and the Road to Juneteenth
The History of Federal Holidays and the Road to Juneteenth
The past year has been one of political strife in America, especially for those in the Black community. From a deadly pandemic to the…
Keani Vierra
Jun 19, 2021
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Every State that’s Changing their Voting Laws as of September 2021
Every State that’s Changing their Voting Laws as of September 2021
It’s as though every week another state is making headlines in their effort to push through voting legislation. While the integrity of the…
Keani Vierra
Jun 1, 2021
Transfer of Presidential Powers, Explained
Transfer of Presidential Powers, Explained
To the average American citizen, the time between Election Day and Inauguration Day feels like a rest period after all the energy and…
Ingrid Liggayu
Mar 25, 2021
All About Recounts
All About Recounts
“I demand a recount!” was splashed all over headlines during the 2000 Presidential election between Al Gore and George W. Bush. 20 years…
Ingrid Liggayu
Mar 25, 2021
Prep Your Ballot With These Helpful Resources
Prep Your Ballot With These Helpful Resources
Filling out your ballot can be overwhelming. Here are a few resources to help you vote informed.
Ingrid Liggayu
Oct 29, 2020
Are You Taking Time Off To Vote?
Are You Taking Time Off To Vote?
For the 2020 Election, 28 states require employers to give time off for their employees to vote. Here’s a quick rundown to ensure your…
Ingrid Liggayu
Oct 26, 2020
How To Combat Voter Suppression
How To Combat Voter Suppression
As election day draws near, cases of voter suppression are emerging throughout the country and most significantly in Texas — a key…
Ingrid Liggayu
Oct 12, 2020
Nine Lesser-Known Elected Offices That Influence Social Systems
Nine Lesser-Known Elected Offices That Influence Social Systems
While sensationalized and highly-covered presidential elections may garner the most attention from American voters, major political change…
Lily Nguyen
Jul 2, 2020
How Voting Disenfranchisement Happens in the U.S.
How Voting Disenfranchisement Happens in the U.S.
While modern voting is a free right exercised by many U.S. citizens each election cycle, for most of our nation’s history, it was a…
Lily Nguyen
Jun 25, 2020
How Votes Are Counted in the U.S. — The Popular Vote & Electoral College
How Votes Are Counted in the U.S. — The Popular Vote & Electoral College
Between the popular vote and electoral college, America’s vote-counting process is difficult to understand. Let’s break it down.
Sarah Horton
Nov 5, 2019
Local and State Government, Explained
Local and State Government, Explained
State and local governments have different workings and powers than the federal government. Let’s dive in.
Sarah Horton
Oct 29, 2019
2019 Political Halloween Costumes
2019 Political Halloween Costumes
Spooked by American Politics? It’s time for some political-themed fun with our Top Halloween Costumes for 2019.
Sarah Horton
Oct 16, 2019
The Election Approaches- Guide to Presidency Part 4: Campaigning
The Election Approaches- Guide to Presidency Part 4: Campaigning
The election draws near — you’ve made your plan and it’s finally time to set it into motion. The road to presidency is long, but there’s…
Bela Rhodes de Cook
Oct 10, 2019
Making a Plan — Guide to Presidency Part 3: Planning Your Campaign
Making a Plan — Guide to Presidency Part 3: Planning Your Campaign
Maybe you’ve spent years climbing the political ladder one rung at a time, or maybe you’ve taken some shortcuts, but whatever preparation…
Bela Rhodes de Cook
Sep 26, 2019
Getting Into Local Politics — Guide to Presidency Part 2
Getting Into Local Politics — Guide to Presidency Part 2
As covered in the previous entry in the Guide to Presidency series, most presidents have had political experience prior to being elected…
Bela Rhodes de Cook
Sep 18, 2019
So You Want to be President — Guide to Presidency Part 1: Introduction
So You Want to be President — Guide to Presidency Part 1: Introduction
Leading our country through thick and thin, the President of the United States is one of the most influential people in the world. The US…
Bela Rhodes de Cook
Sep 5, 2019
Running While Female
Running While Female
For the first time in U.S. History, we have six women running for President, and while we acknowledge this as a huge advancement that…
Sarah Horton
Aug 28, 2019
Why Your Echo Chamber Could Be Limiting You — Striving to Understand the Other Side
Why Your Echo Chamber Could Be Limiting You — Striving to Understand the Other Side
It’s easy to get into a trap of validation — surrounding yourself with only those you agree with and distancing yourself from those you…
Bela Rhodes de Cook
Aug 21, 2019
Yes, Voter Purging Is As Scary As It Sounds
Yes, Voter Purging Is As Scary As It Sounds
The dark, ominous term “voter purging” was in the news a ton during the 2018 election cycle, but if you’re like us, you still don’t have a…
Sarah Horton
Jul 29, 2019
Why We Should Care More About Local Politics
Why We Should Care More About Local Politics
Whether you like it or not, these days it’s hard to go two minutes without hearing news about the President. His actions dominate the…
Sarah Horton
Jul 29, 2019
Welcome to Voterly — The Political Database We’ve All Been Waiting For
Welcome to Voterly — The Political Database We’ve All Been Waiting For
The first comprehensive political database designed to help modern day Americans make quick and informed voting decisions
Sarah Horton
Jul 23, 2019
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