Our Homes, Our Votes: A Guide to Nonpartisan Voter and Candidate Engagement for the Housing and Homelessness Field
Type
Policy Brief or Report
Year
2024
Level
City or Town, County, State
State(s)
All States
Policy Areas
Democracy & Governance, Housing
The same communities that face the greatest barriers to securing stable, accessible, and affordable housing also face the greatest barriers to voting. This guide provides an overview of key considerations for planning a nonpartisan voter and candidate engagement campaign. It recommends integrating voter registration into existing activities, organizing door-to-door campaigns, and expanding childcare on election days.