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09/17/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/17/2024 08:18

If You Only Do One Thing Today, Let It Be This…

Anita Alexander of the Kansas group Loud Light wears a T-shirt encouraging voting on the campus of Washburn University, May 18, 2024, in Topeka, Kan. (AP Photo/John Hanna)

There's a "day" to commemorate almost everything, from Left Handers Day to Talk Like a Pirate Day (coming up later this week). But did you know that today, Sept. 17, is National Voter Registration Day? It's the perfect time to register or to check your registration status.

With the election just a few weeks away, it's important to make sure you're ready to do your civic duty. As a colleague recently said in a family group chat, "Not everyone in the world gets the privilege of choosing their leaders and representatives."

Here are some Storyboards to use and share with friends and loved ones today:

Once you've registered or confirmed your registration is up to date, take a look at these other great resources on Flipboard to help you prepare for Nov. 5:

- Carl Sullivan, North America managing editor, co-curates The Senate, The House, and State and Local Magazines on Flipboard.