Running With Perseverance

I know weather can affect my mood, but sometimes the weather does a really good job of reflecting my mood. This week’s foggy mornings mirrored my Groundhog Day feelings. I often woke up unsure of what day it was, and then found myself wondering if it even mattered. I felt like I was moving through a fall fog even after the sun came out.

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While “Election Day” is looming large on the calendar, with so many states permitting early voting for all voters, it feels like we are in the midst of a “voting season.” Before the Covid-19 pandemic, I was planning to volunteer as a poll worker or election day monitor, but I’m not comfortable with in-person volunteering now. When my law firm shared information about volunteering for the Election Protection hotline, I jumped at the chance.

I availed myself of early in-person voting last week.

Election Protection is a national, nonpartisan coalition that works year-round to ensure that all voters have an equal opportunity to vote and have that vote count. If you have a question, you can browse the state-by-state information on their website, or call 866-Our-Vote and a friendly volunteer will do their best to help. 🙂

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