Welcome to our online forum for members of Democrats Abroad.
Our members live in over 200 countries, vote in all fifty states and DC, belong to one of our 48 formal country committees or are a part of our regional networks.
Members receive the News from DA, voting alerts for their home state, as well as messages from their local chapter and country committee, or region.
All members must be American citizens, and of course, live abroad.
For more information about Democrats Abroad, please visit About Us" on the home page.
Our International leadership is listed above along with links to their @democratsabroad.org email address.
The Executive Director, Lindsey Reynolds, can be reached at our Washington, DC office: +1.202.488.5073
The Overseas Absentee Voters Review for 2008 has been posted in the Voting Action Center area of the web site.
From the Executive Summary:
This Report covers three areas of voter registration activity in 2008. All deal with issues faced by overseas voters as they sought to exercise their franchise. Two sections deal with two significant Democrats Abroad activities: Voter Outreach, including volunteer and online voter assistance; and Voter Troubleshooting. A third section summarizes results of a recent survey of 2008 voter experiences of Democrats Abroad members in over 150 countries and territories.
For the Record: The Uniting American Families Act and Inequalities in Federal Immigration Law
On June 3rd, the Senate Judiciary Committee will hold a hearing on UAFA entitled "The Uniting American Families Act: Addressing Inequality in Federal Immigration Law”.
DA-Israel ExCom Appoints Coordinator for Jerusalem & Area Local Group
Six Days in DC: Voter Symposium, Global Meeting, and Work on the Hill
Our Statement for the Senate Rules Committee on Overseas Voting, May 13, 2009
1 in 4? 1 out of 2? How many of our votes really counted? And what problems do we face overseas from the first absentee ballot request to the successful return of our voted ballots?
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Jan. e-News / Inauguration Week Events / National Day of Service
This monthly e-newsletter provides fun and useful information for Democrats in the United Kingdom. Americans living abroad can receive these monthly email messages by joining Democrats Abroad.