Just Vote! Colorado Election Protection to Host Bilingual Call Center for Colorado Voters

Contact: Katie Dahl | 303-875-3617 | kdahl@commoncause.org

Just Vote! Colorado Election Protection to Host Bilingual Call Center for Colorado Voters
The call center will operate on Monday, November 7th & Tuesday, November 8, 2022

DENVER – Just Vote! Colorado Election Protection is the largest nonpartisan voter protection program in the state of Colorado. On November 7th and November 8th, 2022, trained volunteers will be staffing an 8-line bilingual call center to answer questions and address voter concerns in the final hours of the 2022 general election.

The call center will be accepting calls from voters on Monday, November 7th from 8 am to 6 pm and on Tuesday, November 8th (Election Day) from 6:30 am to 7 pm. Media will have access to our voter call center, staffed with volunteers answering voter questions in real-time. Media will be able to interview election protection experts and collect footage of a live election call center.

WHAT:           Nonpartisan Bilingual Call Center to Assist Voters 

WHEN:         November 7th 2022 – 8 am to 6 pm 

                        November 8th 2022 – 6:30 am to 7 pm

WHERE:     Polsinelli Law Firm 

                       1401 Lawrence Street, Suite 2300 

                       Denver, CO 

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About Just Vote! Colorado Election Protection 

Established in 2004, Just Vote! Colorado Election Protection (formerly Fair Vote Colorado) is a collaborative, non-partisan election protection program. The mission of Just Vote! is to assist voters with election activities, expand access to information about the voting process, and monitor and document the electoral process across the state. Over the years, Just Vote! has reached hundreds of thousands of voters statewide. Thanks to the ongoing support of a bipartisan team of volunteer lawyers and others, Just Vote! is relied upon by both community organizations and the media as a resource for accurate election information. Just Vote! is governed by a diverse steering committee, including representatives from Colorado Common Cause, Mi Familia Vota, Disability Law Colorado, the League of Women Voters of Colorado, and the Colorado Lawyers Committee. For more information, click here.

About Election Protection 

Election Protection is the nation’s largest nonpartisan voter protection coalition, led by the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law. Through its suite of hotlines and dedicated team of trained legal and grassroots volunteers, Election Protection helps all American voters, including traditionally disenfranchised groups, gain access to the polls and overcome obstacles to voting. The coalition has more than 100 partners at the national, state, and local levels and provides voter protection services nationwide through a suite of hotline numbers in multiple languages:

• 866-OUR-VOTE (866-687-8683) – English language, administered by the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law
• 888-VE-Y-VOTA (888-839-8682) – Spanish language, administered by NALEO Educational Fund
• 888-API-VOTE (888-273-8683) – Asian and Pacific languages, administered by APIA Vote and Asian Americans Advancing Justice-AAJC
• 844-YALLA-US (844- 925-5287) – Arabic languages, administered by the Arab American Institute

For more information about Election Protection and the 866-OUR-VOTE hotline, click here.