Latino Task Force of Monroe County

Promoting Civic Participation

LEARN TO VOTE SMART!!!

  • Do not vote for a candidate unless you know how she or he stands on issues of importance to all voters and to the Latino community, in particular.
  • Ask about their background and their track record.

CLICK HERE TO FIND OUT HOW MONROE COUNTY ELECTED OFFICIALS STAND ON THE ISSUES.

CLICK HERE TO FIND OUT HOW THE PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES STAND ON THE ISSUES.

REGISTER TO VOTE/¡Vota PA!

  • If you just turned 18 years of age, or have not yet registered to vote, please use this opportunity to register.
  • If you are a relative or friend of a young adult, please forward this link and invite her or him to register. Their vote counts for their future and ours.
  • For more information click to contact the Monroe County Voter Registration Office.

 Para completar el formulario para inscribirse haga clic aqui:  ¡Vota PA!     

 Aprenda a usar las maquinas para votar en el condado de Monroe, y conozca sus derechos como nuevos ciudadanos.  Haga clic aqui:Voting Guide for New CitizensClick the banner for Voting Machine Videos

 Click below to register to vote, and learn to use the Monroe County electronic voting machines.

 

 Click the banner for Voting Machine Videos 

CAMPAIGN FACT CHECKER

Please note that the Latino Task Force of Monroe County is a non-partisan organization and does not support any political party or candidate.

Are you confused about the facts in statements made by the Presidential candidates?  Check these two sites to verify the facts so that you may make an informed decision before you vote.

 The Washington Post Fact Checker Researches controversial claims and counter-claims involving important national issues, and the records of the various presidential candidates.

 FactCheck.org Annenberg Public Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania, a "consumer advocate" for voters that monitors the factual accuracy of TV ads, debates, speeches, interviews, and news releases.

ABOUT THE ABSENTEE BALLOT

If you will be away for the April 22, 2008 Pennsylvania Presidential Primary, you can fill out an absentee ballot and still vote.

Click here to obtain an application for an Absentee Ballot.

The signed Absentee Ballot Application must be received in the Monroe County Voter Registration Office (570-517-3165) by 5:00 pm on Tuesday, 04/15/2008. A voter absentee ballot will then be sent to you.  The actual Voter Absentee Ballot must be received in the Monroe County Office by 5:00 pm on Friday, 04/18/2008. All absentee ballots must be delivered to the county board of elections either in person or through the U.S. Mail.          

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