🗳 IT'S TIME! GET OUT AND VOTE!

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THE GENERAL ELECTION IS ON TUESDAY. Democrats, it is time. This is what we've been working for. Make your voice heard for progress, improved lives, and a hope for a greater future. Let's do this. Let's show up to vote.

In Other News... Only 4 days until the election, make a plan to vote, final candidate events and volunteer opportunities galore! Join us and get involved.

TIME TO VOTE
Make a plan to vote — there is still time to early vote

It's been a fun and busy past several months for our candidates on the campaign trail. There have been rallies, canvassing, parade marching, phone calling, button making, fundraising, meeting with media, and more to lead up to this moment. It is time to vote! Do you have a plan? If not, make one! What day and time are you going to vote? Which poll site are you going to vote at? How are you going to get there? Who will you bring to the polls with you? Please visit the following links for relevant voter information.

2022 Arkansas Election Dates:

Oct. 24th - Early voting starts for the General Election
Nov. 8th - General Election Date
Nov. 29th - Early voting starts for General Runoff Elections (Nov. 7th is last day to register to vote in runoff)
Dec. 6th - General Runoff Election Date

* If you are already registered to vote in Arkansas & just need to update your address, you have until the final week of early voting to update your address with the County Clerk's office

ELECTION NIGHT WATCH PARTY
Come Watch Election Results with us

Come gather with local candidates and fellow Democrats to watch the election results! Meet at Bentonville Brewing @6:30pm and stay as long as you would like! There will be light refreshments provided, but there are several food trucks and a wide array of beers to order from as well.

Find more info and RSVP here.

GET INFORMED
Voting Guides

On the November 8 ballot, we have local elections, statewide elections, and several ballot initiatives. Please make an informed choice on each of them and get out to vote!

Christine's Voter Guide
DPBC's very own political chair Christine Erwin-Jimenez publishes a newsletter, and this week including all the voting information you'll need, including recommendations for how to vote in the 2022 General Election. This guide includes contested races right here in Benton County. Read Christine's newsletter and voter info.

Introducing ARvotes.org
This is a one-stop, nonpartisan website with all of the information on the November 8, 2022 general election contested seats in Benton County. Please share this website with friends, family and voters in Benton County. Check out ARvotes.org

U of A Public Policy Guide to Ballot Issues
Use this handy guide from the University of Arkansas Public Policy Center to understand the nuance of these ballot issues and how they could impact our state going forward -- both for the good and the bad. Check out U of A Public Policy Center Ballot Issue Voter Guide.

DPBC MONTHLY MEETING
November's Meeting — Day Change

The DPBC will hold our monthly County meeting on Tuesday, November 15th, and you may attend in person or via Zoom.

November DPBC Monthly Meeting
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 6:30 pm CT start

To attend in-person, meet us at the Arvest Conference Center on Legion Lane in Downtown Bentonville (backside of the Arvest Bank Building close to Main).

To attend online, please register for the Zoom here:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUpduysrz4rH9CeYJfx1Cr7YLAAthZ9AXFg

Going to the football game today? Well come swing by the tailgate sponsored by the Democratic Party of Arkansas! There will be food, candidates, and an overall fun time! RSVP here.

Candidate Volunteer Opportunities

Chris Jones for Governor
- Text and Phone: Join the Chris Jones campaign as we text and dial voters to encourage them to get out and vote for Chris Jones! Sign up for a virtual training session.
  https://www.mobilize.us/chrisforgovernor/event/522051
- Local Block Walks/Canvasses: Saturdays, 9:30 a.m. in Rogers: https://www.mobilize.us/chrisforgovernor/event/493706/
Kelly Krout for Lt. Governor
- Virtual Phone Bank: Sign up here. https://www.kellyforarkansas.com/get-involved
Kate Schaffer for State Rep, District 10
- Volunteer: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd6itI7slCjZhzXXR0iWV0b21BLFqZWgKgltJo1T7HC2N8OYw/viewform?fbclid=IwAR2F4weU-7WQJ7ZcE_52kJsqDdmniqwAcfJmVn55PjxKVyRJLBTOjM4US0g
- Request a Sign: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/12_veNDPfo4dBcpkZbn0wlOluBYoisAV-_591WtYmMcI/viewform
Jen Standerfer for State Rep, District 13
- Volunteer or Request a Sign: Email her campaign: at info@jenstandsforarkansas.com.
Rachel Cox for State Rep, District 15
- Volunteer: Email info@rachelforarkansas.com
Stephanie Zamarron for JP District 3
- Volunteer message her on FB page: https://www.facebook.com/ZamarronForArkansas
Amy Warren for JP District 4
- Volunteer: https://amywarrenforjp.com/volunteer/
Christian May for JP District 5
- Volunteer: https://www.mayforbentoncounty.com/home
Sarah Luhtanen for JP District 7
- Volunteer: Email LuhtanenforJP7@gmail.com
Carol Vella for JP District 8
- Volunteer: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0e45a8a72fa1f9c07-vote
Jocelyn Lampkin for JP District 9
- Volunteer: http://www.jocelynforoffice.com/volunteer-2/
- Yard Signs: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf7HdHlz6mZ2uQulYI_uNBXmrXZ7ZLDENhNYw4l_Io2LoHWRQ/viewform

More Ways to Get Involved

Look for events on the DPBC Events Calendar
Submit community events for consideration
Contribute to our "Launch Day to Election Day" fundraising effort
Join or renew your DPBC membership
Join the Heart of the Party to support the Democratic Party of Arkansas

What's the top issue that most makes you want to get out to the polls November 8? Let us know at dpbccommunications@gmail.com. Meanwhile, enjoy some community links and cool stuff we found across the web:

→ Nov. 30 – Hillary Clinton to Crystal Bridges
→ 🍿🍿🍿 – Jon Stewart vs. Leslie Rutledge
→ 🎬 – Behind the Scenes of Debate Day
→ 🎧 – Ark Times Voter Guide

→ 👋🏾 – Danyelle Musselman
→ 🎥 – The Chicks in Rogers
→ 📰 – Chris Jones vs. MAGA
→ 🤗 – The Kids Knows Best

Thank you for your continued involvement and support of the Democratic Party of Benton County.

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