United Universalists across state working to get out the vote

The Augusta congregation of the Unitarian Universalist Church held a phone bank training Saturday as part of the Unitarian Universalist Association’s national effort to increase voter turnout. The nonpartisan group’s UU The Vote project is targeting twelve states including Georgia. Events are taking place in Augusta, Athens and Lawrenceville.

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The association intends make contact with four million voters by November, letting them know how to register, where and when to vote.

The last day to register to vote in the November election is Oct. 11.

This article originally appeared on Augusta Chronicle: Georgia Unitarian churches begin phone bank to register voters