2019 Provincial Election Vote Kit
#nonprofitsvote, albertans head to the polls
Join the #nonprofitsvote campaign and have your voice heard in the upcoming election! Use the Vote Kit resources* below to help you create your vote plan and engage your organization in the voting process. For information on how your organization can engage in advocacy during the election, check out the Nonprofit Election Toolkit.
Join the #nonprofitsvote campaign
Pledge to vote, share the issues that you care about, and ask others to join!
See who’s already pledged on the video pledge wall!
Let us know what issues matter to you most with the pledge to vote form.
Tell others about the campaign with this email template and sample social media posts.
Update your Facebook profile picture with the #nonprofitsvote photo frame.
Print your #nonprofitsvote decal to display at the office, or at home!
Print your own #nonprofitsvote stickers with this Avery template (22830).
Print out this tent card for your desk – start the conversation with your colleagues, friends, and others who access nonprofits!
learn about the Election Issues
Do you know what the political parties’ positions on key issues are? Get informed so you can vote with confidence.
Read CCVO’s political party platform analysis for the nonprofit sector.
Explore the Vote Compass, which shows you how your views align with those of the candidates running in the election.
Check out the political parties’ websites on this list.
plan YOUR vote
Prepare the when, how and where of your personal vote plan. For more information on taking time off work to vote, voting by special ballot, mobile polls, and other voting accommodations, please click here.
What is my riding? Enter your address here to find out where you’re designated to vote.
Who are the candidates in my riding? Click here for the most up to date list of party candidates who are running or seeking to run in the next provincial election.
When do I vote? Election Day is Tuesday, April 16th, 2019. Advance Poll Days are April 9th, April 10th, April 11th, April 12th, and April 13th. Find the closest Advance Polls location here.
How do I vote? Click here to find out who is eligible to vote and what ID is required.
Where do I vote? Watch for your personalized “Where to Vote” card in the mail. If you do not receive one, once the Election period has begun, visit the Elections Alberta website or call centre at 1-877-422-8683 (toll free) to find out.
#nonprofitsvote
Vote and help others to vote during advance polls, and election day!
Let’s make advance polls #nonprofitsvote week! Early voting takes place the week before Election Day, Tuesday through Saturday, April 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, and 13th. For the first time in Alberta, voters will be able to vote at any advance polling station regardless of their riding. This makes voting as a team so much easier! Find the closest Advance Polls location here.
Remind others to vote with this email template and sample social media posts.
Share your “I voted” story on social media using the #nonprofitsvote hashtag.
Follow the #nonprofitsvote hashtag to keep up with the campaign during election time!
Alberta has more than 26,000 nonprofits – together we have strength in numbers. Let’s use our collective influence to get out the vote! Want to learn more about the reach and the impact of the sector? Download the infographic here.
For information on how your organization can engage in advocacy during the election, check out the Nonprofit Election Toolkit.
*CCVO is proudly nonpartisan. The #nonprofitsvote materials or activities are not intended to support or oppose candidates or political parties.