Election Day is less than a month away, absentee ballots are already available, and early voting will start in just a couple of weeks.
Here are links to AAUW resources for the election –
- AAUW Brevard (NC) Voter Guide (state wide elections as well as NC Legislative races for Transylvania County)
- AAUW Voter Guides
In addition, AAUW has released its Congressional Voting Record for the 110th Congress (2007-2008). Please see the report for the full discussion of the votes considered, but here’s a quick summary of the information for North Carolina members of Congress.
- 100% rating: Reps. Butterfield, Etheridge, Miller, Price and Watt
- 80% rating: Reps. McIntyre, Shuler
- 70% rating: Rep. Hayes
- 60% rating: Rep. Jones
- 40% rating: Sen. Dole
- 30% rating: Reps. Coble, Sen. Burr
- 10% rating: Reps. Fox, McHenry, Myrick
See aauw.org for tips on using the voter guides in your voter education efforts.