Our previous blog post served as a guide to the March Primary for the entire state of Ohio. This post focuses specifically on the what...

[Note: This blog post has been adapted from the Cleveland VOTES 2024 Ohio Primary Election Guide.] Cleveland VOTES believes in the...

2024 is going to be busy. Join us in incorporating these easy civic practices into your plans BEFORE the calendar starts filling up.

Despite it being an election "off year," there were a lot of interesting political and civic developments in 2023. While many changes are...

Confused about the difference between State Issue 1 from the August Special Election and State Issue 1 from the November General...

On November 7, 2023, ISSUE 1 will appear on the election ballot of all Ohioans. This blog post gives an overview of Issue 1 as it will...

Vote Early Day is not just a fun holiday -- it turns out casting your ballot early has more benefits than we all thought.

The Northeast Ohio Coalition for the Homeless (NEOCH) is a community formed by unhoused people, concerned community residents, social...

Not sure if you’re supposed to vote in the Cuyahoga County September 12 Primary Election? Keep reading. You’ve probably being seeing...

A question we sometimes get from new National Voter Registration Day partners is that they want to help, but they aren't sure what kind...

Did you know that there are four civic holidays happening this fall? If you’re interested in celebrating civic engagement and democracy...

To those who attended our annual State of Our Democracy (SOOD) event on June 21, thank you! We enjoyed the opportunity to present updates...

Lutheran Metropolitan Ministry (LMM) is a 54-year-old social service agency dedicated to addressing the chronic needs of and empowering...

Juneteenth is celebrated annually on June 19 to commemorate the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States. The holiday was...

Why there is an August Special Election this year. Back In February, Republican legislators introduced House Joint Resolution 1, which...

Cleveland VOTES’ history with the Funder’s Committee for Civic Participation In late April, I had the opportunity to attend the Funders’...

It’s nice to meet you, Gillian! My name is Brianna Zgodinski and I’m the Communications + Narrative Strategist for Cleveland VOTES. What...

Erika Anthony, Executive Director What have you accomplished so far in 2023 that you are proud of? It’s been a busy few months so far! I...

When we first conceived of our #CommitToCleveland Toolkit, it was a response to the crises we were all experiencing in 2020. Starting...