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Beyond the election: Organizing after the vote

During a global pandemic and unprecedented attacks on the values of a fair and inclusive election process, the need to protect the integrity of the vote has never been stronger. Join the ACLU NorCal staff for accurate information about election results and opportunities to take action in the wake of this critical election. Please check back on this page for more updates.

Post-Election Huddles

We are hosting a series of meet-ups to regroup, organize and plan for what lies ahead. Join us for one or more of the post-election huddles, where we will come together to share accurate information about the results as they come in, answer questions, and discuss next steps:

  • Thursday, November 19 at 5 PM
  • Thursday, December 3 at 5 PM
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Know Your Rights to Protest

These events have already passed. If you weren't able to join us, please check out this recording of the livestream on Facebook to get an overview of what types of activities are protected by the first amendment, what you need to know about police presence at protests, how to protect your digital devices from surveillance, and general safety tips.

If you, or someone in your community, plan on joining a protest but don’t have time to watch or attend a training, you can read about our rights to protest,then download and share those resources with others.

Connect with Voters

Facts are crucial. Help us text ACLU supporters and invite them to a post-election huddle where we will regroup and plan next steps. We will share updated Know Your Rights information, alert voters to protests in their community, and other actions as needed. Sign up for a text or phone bank by clicking one of the dates below:

Friday, November 13 at Noon

Know Your Rights Resources

If you aren't able to join one of the meet-ups, visit our resources below that have been prepared by our legal experts. Bookmark these pages to keep them handy, or download them to share with others in your community.