Get Out the Education Vote November 6
Remind your colleagues to hit the polls for public education, teacher pensions
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Pro-Education Candidates Sweep Connecticut’s Midterms
Thanks in large part to teachers who were determined to make their voices heard and their votes matter, pro-education candidates chalked up significant victories in yesterday’s midterm elections. Major wins were scored in the state senate and house as well as in a close gubernatorial race, where education advocate Ned Lamont defeated a challenger whose…
DetailsNews Release: Teachers Play Key Role in Electing Pro-Education
For pro-education candidates, Connecticut’s midterm elections were a victory, and teachers helped provide the decisive votes.
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Hayes Is in the House
“This history teacher is making history,” 2016 National Teacher of the Year Jahana Hayes told her supporters at a victory celebration in Waterbury last night. “I am honored to be your next congresswoman.” Five months after announcing her candidacy, former Waterbury teacher Jahana Hayes won her bid for Connecticut’s Fifth Congressional District seat—defeating opponent Manny…
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Mrs. Hayes Goes to Washington
Teachers celebrate former National Teacher of the Year’s win in Connecticut’s 5th Congressional District.
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FLIP THE BALLOT!
More than a dozen Connecticut cities and towns this year have two-sided ballots—with key races on the backside. Remember—it’s not just the top of the ticket that matters. Flip the ballot and vote for pro-education candidates in every race. See who your pro-education candidates are at CEA’s Report Card.
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VOTE LIKE IT MATTERS…BECAUSE IT DOES
Check out 4 reasons to get to the polls early today, and why you”ll be glad you did. Not registered? Not to worry! You can register at your town hall on Election Day, before heading to the polls.
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SPREAD THE WORD ABOUT ELECTION DAY
Use CEA’s “I voted 4 ed” Facebook filter today to share with your colleagues, family, and friends that you’ve voted and that education is a priority for you at the ballot box.
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GET OUT AND VOTE!
CEA Vice President Tom Nicholas and President Jeff Leake have already voted, have you? Watch their Election Day video message to find out why all teachers should make it a priority to participate in today’s election. Polls are open until 8 p.m.!
DetailsElection Day Is Here! Get Out and Vote!
CEA Vice President Tom Nicholas and President Jeff Leake have already voted, have you? Watch their Election Day video message to find out why all teachers should make it a priority to participate in today’s election. Not sure where to go to vote? Polls are open until 8 p.m. If you still need to register to…
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