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Interviewed at the polls!

November 4th, 2008 | 1 Comment | Posted in From the Field, Volunteers Opportunities

PA League of Young Voters own Dylan Lampe was interviewed by WTAE while he waited in line to vote on Chatham’s campus.

Meanwhile, volunteer Francine Porter was out interviewing voters about their voting experience and thoughts on the election.

Videos like these are being uploaded by the League as well as many other groups and individuals all across the county as part of the Video Your Vote project.

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New polling place camera ban is bad for election protection

No cell phones, no cameras, a new ban in Westmoreland and Allegheny counties is keeping all cameras out because they will “distract” first-time voters.

This will make election protection efforts, like VideoYourVote, a lot more difficult.

Terry Griffin, Western PA Field Organizer, and Liz Rincon, Executive State Director for the PA League spoke on the drawbacks of this ban…see the news story here

The PA League and the PAVoice Election Protection coalition will still be participating in VideoYourVote, by going to polls to ask voters about their voting experiences. And don’t forget to call 866-OUR-VOTE if you see a problem at the polls to report it right away!

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