NEW LOGO -- A Voteless People is a Hopeless People

On behalf of Everett Ward, the A Voteless People is a Hopeless People committee chairman, the winning logo was announced .

The recognized submission is that of Brother Douglas James, Sr. is a 1977 initiate of Phi Chapter, in Ohio. More information about this important national initiative is available on our October 30, 2011 blog.

Chapter committee designates are asked to visit the state's website and download voter registration materials to begin to secure voters’ information for registration. Once the voter registration event is over, chairmen are to visit  the Surveymonkey link, to record the number of voters registered.

•Be a citizen of the United States

 •Be a resident of Ohio for at least 30 days before an election

•Be 18 years old on or before Election Day. If you will be 18 on or before the day of the general election, you may vote in the primary election for candidates only

•Not be convicted of a felony and currently incarcerated

•Not be found incompetent by a court for purposes of voting

•Not been permanently disfranchised for violations of the election laws

Ohio citizens deadline for registration is 30 days before the election. 

Ohio chapters should complete registration activities by October 9, 2012. More extensive planning literature can be found at the State of Ohio site.

Stay tuned for plans occurring for a large voting rally in Columbus, OH, for its bicentennial celebrations, in early July.  Let's gear up for election 2012.

Here's President Obama's, A More Perfect Union speech, March 2008.

Voters can register to vote in Ohio, at http://www.registertovote.org/. In brief, unregistered citizens must