How to Volunteer at True the Vote Hi Friend, One of the questions we hear most often is: "I'd love to help...but where do I start?" Whether you're passionate about learning, research, technology, legislation, community building, or hands-on action, True the Vote offers meaningful ways to put your skills and interests to work. You don't need endless free time to make a difference. Five minutes a week or several hours a day can have an impact, and there is a place for you. Here's where to begin. Tip: if you're a part of the TTVN Community, click on an action item to take you directly to your preferred Space!
1. LearnKnowledge comes first. Before taking action, understand how elections actually work, and test your own knowledge! It's never too late to brush up. - Lessons
- Quizzes
- Constitution series
- Election process education
- Weekly newsletters
- TTVN Live
"An informed citizen is an effective citizen."
2. Join Your State CommunityNo one should have to fight alone. Inside TTVN you'll find: - State groups
- Local discussions
- State Leads
- Team Leads
- Event coordination
- Volunteer opportunities unique to your state
3. Track Legislation with LegiTrackLaws shape elections long before ballots are cast. LegiTrack lets you: - Follow and bookmark election bills and legislators
- Understand what bills actually do
- Share bills
- Vote "up" or" down" and see what the community is saying
- Learn how representatives vote (coming/available depending on launch)
This is one of the biggest ways citizens can make an impact before Election Day. Already a part of TTVN and LegiTrack? Join Community discussions from directly inside LegiTrack!
4. Protect Your Own RegistrationMake sure your own voter registration is healthy. Use: Scan. Check. Protect. - Check registration
- Update information
- Cancel outdated registrations after moving
- Verify your voting status and party
5. Help Your CommunityOnce you're comfortable... - Help friends check registrations
- Share educational resources
- Teach others how elections work
- Answer questions
- Invite people into TTVN
Every informed citizen strengthens another.
6. Send Open Records RequestsOne of our fastest-growing efforts. Learn how to: - Submit Open Records Requests
- Review election documents
- Read reports
- Understand county procedures
- Ask informed questions
You don't need a law degree. You simply need curiosity.
7. Build Poll Worker GuidesFor those who volunteer at the polls, get and stay prepared. Download, fill out, and use your newly-assembled guide at the polls to help keep our elections secure. Print them out for the whole team! An informed poll worker makes all the difference in the world.
8. Apply the Vision The work we do today should always point toward the future we're building. The Way Forward is True the Vote's ten-point blueprint for restoring confidence in our elections. It outlines practical reforms centered on transparency, accountability, security, and citizen engagement—giving you a clearer picture of not only what we're working toward, but why. Inside, you'll discover: - Ten proposed election reforms
- The principles guiding our work
- Practical ideas to bring to your local and state leaders
- A roadmap for rebuilding trust in our electoral system
Understanding the destination makes every step along the journey more meaningful.
9. Build a Team Real change happens when citizens work together. You don't have to lead a large organization to make a difference. Sometimes all it takes is bringing together a few like-minded people who are willing to learn, share ideas, and take action in their own community. Our Team Building Guide will help you: - Start a local team
- Connect with citizens in your area
- Organize meetings and discussions
- Encourage consistent engagement
- Grow a network of informed, active citizens
Every movement begins with someone willing to say, "Let's do this together." If you're ready to help others get involved, this guide is a great place to start.
10. Armor UpSome of the most important work happens long before action is ever taken. Join fellow members in praying for our nation, our leaders, election workers, volunteers, and the future of our republic. Whether you're sharing prayer requests, lifting others up, or standing in agreement with believers across the country, your prayers are part of the mission. Inside the Prayer Space, you'll find: - A community of believers praying together
- Prayer requests and praise reports
- Encouragement through Scripture
- Opportunities to pray for current events and upcoming initiatives
We believe lasting change begins with hearts turned toward God—and no prayer offered in faith is ever wasted.
11. Support the MissionNot everyone has time. Some people give financially so others can give their time. Support makes possible: - App development
- Educational resources
- Public records work
- Legislative tracking
- New documentaries
- Volunteer training
- Technology
Every contribution matters.
No one person can do everything. But together, ordinary citizens can accomplish extraordinary things. You don't have to fit into someone else's idea of what a volunteer looks like. Start where your gifts, interests, and availability intersect. Find your mission and we'll help you take the next step. God bless you and God bless America! Ever Onward! "Now there are varieties of gifts, but the same Spirit; and there are varieties of service, but the same Lord... To each is given the manifestation of the Spirit for the common good." - 1 Corinthians 12:4–7 https://truethevote.org/donate https://donate.ttvnow.org/ |