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TULSA, Okla. — Tulsans for Monroe invites you to an impactful Early Voting Rally on Wednesday, August 21, 2024, at 6:00 PM CT, hosted on The Black Wall Street Times digital platform. This event is a unique opportunity for the Tulsa community to come together, demonstrate their support for Tulsa mayoral candidate Monroe Nichols, and engage in meaningful civic action.
The virtual rally will feature powerful speeches from community leaders, including Dr. Tiffany Crutcher, Greg Robinson II, 2024 Tulsa Mayoral Candidate, Rep. Monroe Nichols, and a surprise special guest. This event is more than just a gathering; it’s a chance to connect with like-minded Tulsans who are passionate about creating positive change and shaping the future of our city.
The rally will be live-streamed on the following Black Wall Street Times’ social media platforms: Twitter/X, Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, Fulton Street Books & Coffee Instagram page and the Tulsans for Monroe Facebook page, ensuring everyone can participate in this virtual event.
Participants are encouraged to make a pledge to vote early. See polling dates and hours below.
Early Voting: Enhancing Accessibility and Strengthening Democratic Participation
Early voting plays a crucial role in strengthening democracy by providing greater access and convenience to the electoral process. It allows voters to cast their ballots at a time that best suits their schedule, reducing the pressure and potential barriers of voting on a single designated day. This is especially important for those with demanding jobs, caregiving responsibilities, or other commitments that may prevent them from making it to the polls on Election Day.
Additionally, early voting helps alleviate long lines and logistical challenges at polling stations, ensuring a smoother, more efficient voting process. By expanding the timeframe in which citizens can vote, early voting increases overall voter turnout, ensuring that more voices are heard and contributing to a more representative and inclusive democratic process.
Where to Early Vote in Tulsa
Address: Tulsa Election Board 555 N Denver Avenue Tulsa, Oklahoma 74103
Early Voting Dates & Times:
- Thursday, August 22nd, from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Friday, August 23rd, from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Saturday, August 24th, from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM