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Meet senior Aubs Bauer from Frederick, MD. She's a double major in History and Government, and she's one of the debate team captains this year. Aubs was also one of the SignVote ambassadors this year. We're deeply appreciative of her energy and leadership!

Meet senior Aubs Bauer from Frederick, MD. She`s a double major in History and Government, and she`s one of the debate team captains this year. Aubs was also one of the SignVote ambassadors this year. We`re deeply appreciative of her energy and leadership! ...

The 2024 election cycle was a time of excitement, confusion, and anxiety for many people. We were honored to be featured by Inside Higher Education about the work SignVote has done in the past several months to educate, motivate, and engage members of our community (link in bio). Today and always, the Center for Democracy in Deaf America is committed to preserving the ideals of democracy by fostering healthy disagreement, debate, and civic engagement in Deaf America.

Photo Credit: Ashley Mowreader/Inside Higher Ed

The 2024 election cycle was a time of excitement, confusion, and anxiety for many people. We were honored to be featured by Inside Higher Education about the work SignVote has done in the past several months to educate, motivate, and engage members of our community (link in bio). Today and always, the Center for Democracy in Deaf America is committed to preserving the ideals of democracy by fostering healthy disagreement, debate, and civic engagement in Deaf America.

Photo Credit: Ashley Mowreader/Inside Higher Ed ...

Already recieved and filled out your absentee ballot? There’s just one more step. Don’t forget to find a stamp and mail in your absentee ballot so it can be counted by your state’s deadline! #signvote

Already recieved and filled out your absentee ballot? There’s just one more step. Don’t forget to find a stamp and mail in your absentee ballot so it can be counted by your state’s deadline! #signvote ...

With just over two weeks left until Election Day, now’s the time to make sure you’re registered and ready to vote. Deaf leaders across the country are sharing why voting is important to them.

Our votes matter. Our voices are powerful. This is #WhylSignVote! #RevUP

Featured creators:
@whyisign
@candyvacay
@todayiawaken
@ozocuto
@arlenevibesss
@suchalovelyred
@tp3vt
@reallyrenca
@neilmcdevitt
@joeyklewis
@gallaudetu
@heritageasl
@melmira
@rozrosen
@deafsneakerhead
@electionswithdiego
@chrisunkim
@lorenzoalexander_96

With just over two weeks left until Election Day, now’s the time to make sure you’re registered and ready to vote. Deaf leaders across the country are sharing why voting is important to them.

Our votes matter. Our voices are powerful. This is #WhylSignVote! #RevUP

Featured creators:
@whyisign
@candyvacay
@todayiawaken
@ozocuto
@arlenevibesss
@suchalovelyred
@tp3vt
@reallyrenca
@neilmcdevitt
@joeyklewis
@gallaudetu
@heritageasl
@melmira
@rozrosen
@deafsneakerhead
@electionswithdiego
@chrisunkim
@lorenzoalexander_96 ...

Two weeks left until Election Day! Check your state’s voter registration deadlines NOW to make sure your vote will count.

Two weeks left until Election Day! Check your state’s voter registration deadlines NOW to make sure your vote will count. ...

Not sure what an absentee ballot is? Confused about other election-related information? SignVote can help- reach out to us at signvote@gallaudet.edu or via DM.

Not sure what an absentee ballot is? Confused about other election-related information? SignVote can help- reach out to us at signvote@gallaudet.edu or via DM. ...

Still not sure where or how to vote? A voting plan can help - set up your voting plan today!

Still not sure where or how to vote? A voting plan can help - set up your voting plan today! ...

Congratulations to Aubrie Bauer, Trent Mora, and Hiruni Hewapathiranage-Mayadunne for placing first, second, and third, respectively, at last week’s 5th Annual Stories and Speeches in Sign: A SignVote Special competition.
Thank you to the Chief Bilingual Officer’s office for their support. Many thanks to Dr. Laurene Simms, Dr. William Ennis, and our audience for judging a competitive round of speeches. Looking forward to next year!

Congratulations to Aubrie Bauer, Trent Mora, and Hiruni Hewapathiranage-Mayadunne for placing first, second, and third, respectively, at last week’s 5th Annual Stories and Speeches in Sign: A SignVote Special competition.
Thank you to the Chief Bilingual Officer’s office for their support. Many thanks to Dr. Laurene Simms, Dr. William Ennis, and our audience for judging a competitive round of speeches. Looking forward to next year! ...

There are four weeks left until Election Day! Be sure to check your state’s voter registration deadlines this week as soon as possible to get ahead.

There are four weeks left until Election Day! Be sure to check your state’s voter registration deadlines this week as soon as possible to get ahead. ...

Your voice matters! 🗳️ Our vote is our power, and it starts with registration. Athletes know the importance of showing up—on and off the field. Join us in making an impact this season. Register to vote today or request an absentee ballot at gu.live/gallyvotes if you’re a student or head over to signvote.org. #SignVote #JockTheVote

Your voice matters! 🗳️ Our vote is our power, and it starts with registration. Athletes know the importance of showing up—on and off the field. Join us in making an impact this season. Register to vote today or request an absentee ballot at gu.live/gallyvotes if you’re a student or head over to signvote.org. #SignVote #JockTheVote ...

The Bison are on the court, ready to serve up voter education! Make sure you’re registered and have a voting plan. Dig deep and join us at tonight’s volleyball game to celebrate National Voter Education Week from 7-9 pm! 🏐🗳️

The Bison are on the court, ready to serve up voter education! Make sure you’re registered and have a voting plan. Dig deep and join us at tonight’s volleyball game to celebrate National Voter Education Week from 7-9 pm! 🏐🗳️ ...

Happy National Voter Education Week! Make sure you're registered to vote, have already requested an absentee ballot, and made a voting plan.

Happy National Voter Education Week! Make sure you`re registered to vote, have already requested an absentee ballot, and made a voting plan. ...

5 weeks left until Election Day! Be sure to check your state’s voter registration deadlines as soon as possible to get ahead.

5 weeks left until Election Day! Be sure to check your state’s voter registration deadlines as soon as possible to get ahead. ...

Join us in person or via Facebook Live next Tuesday as Gallaudet debaters deliver 4-minute persuasive speeches on hot-button issues relevant to the 2024 election!

Join us in person or via Facebook Live next Tuesday as Gallaudet debaters deliver 4-minute persuasive speeches on hot-button issues relevant to the 2024 election! ...

Meet Diego from @electionswithdiego, our newest SignVote ambassador! Stay tuned for election-related content to help keep you informed during this election season.

Meet Diego from @electionswithdiego, our newest SignVote ambassador! Stay tuned for election-related content to help keep you informed during this election season. ...

On September 10th, SignVote and CDDA hosted the Presidential Debate Watch Party featuring a discussion with Diego Ozuna-Clark and Dr. Brendan Stern. Over 250 students and faculty members attended and watched the presidential debate unfold! This event was definitely a memorable one.

Keep an eye out for the upcoming VP Presidential Debate Watch Party on October 1st.

On September 10th, SignVote and CDDA hosted the Presidential Debate Watch Party featuring a discussion with Diego Ozuna-Clark and Dr. Brendan Stern. Over 250 students and faculty members attended and watched the presidential debate unfold! This event was definitely a memorable one.

Keep an eye out for the upcoming VP Presidential Debate Watch Party on October 1st. ...

Introducing SignVote Youth! This initiative empowers Deaf youth to engage, vote, and participate in this election season. Sign up using the link in the bio and shape the future together! #deafyouth #deafeducation

Introducing SignVote Youth! This initiative empowers Deaf youth to engage, vote, and participate in this election season. Sign up using the link in the bio and shape the future together! #deafyouth #deafeducation ...

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