It's Election Day! Go vote before 7 p.m.
Date Posted: 11/08/2016 | Author: Jennifer Mitchell, CAE
ATPE Executive Director Gary Godsey
ATPE's state officers and staff remind you to get out and vote today if you missed the early voting period. Most polls close at 7 p.m. and you can find a list of your local polling places here.
Public education needs your support as an active and engaged voter. Make your vote count today!
ATPE State Secretary Byron Hildebrand
ATPE State Treasurer Tonja Gray
ATPE Lobbyist Mark Wiggins
ATPE Lobbyist Monty Exter
ATPE Lobbyist Kate Kuhlmann
ATPE Political Involvement Coordinator Edwin Ortiz
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