NYCLU Western Regional Office

Just a reminder: Locally, the Western Regional Office of the NYCLU has established a hotline to answer questions and address issues around voting until the polls close in #Buffalo and #WNY at 9pm at 716-332-4658 -and/or via email at: [email protected] Who you vote for is your business. That you're able to vote, if eligible, is ours.

ATTENTION: #ElectionDay Info and Help Line: 716-332-4658 In #Buffalo & #WNY , the number to keep handy if you have any issues or issues at the polls tomorrow: 716-332-4658 NYCLU Western Regional Office Staff will be available from the time the polls open until one hour (or more) after the polls close. If you have any questions, see a problem or just need some information, give us a call. 716.332.4658 Generally, we can handle questions and complaints fairly quickly, and if ou...r staff cant, our cooperating attorneys will. Know your rights: Who you vote for is your business. That you are able to, if eligible, is ours. https://www.nyclu.org//kno/voting-new-york-during-covid-19 Find your polling place: http://bit.ly/1hdWjC2 Get local info: http://bit.ly/19uSrGN

Common Cause, part of the national, nonpartisan, Election Protection Coalition. works to ensure all voters have an equal opportunity to participate in the political process. To date, they have trained more then 750 poll monitors across New York State BUT -they are still looking for people in Erie County to help and are offering training to those that register at the link below. If you’d like to do your part to protect the vote, click the link below-No legal background is ne...eded for prospective Poll Monitors. https://bit.ly/3mznzhE

Join Us On Zoom: Election 2020: Monitoring Protest Across the State Protest monitors play a crucial role in protecting the right to protest throughout New York State. Please join us virtually for a protest monitor training for New Yorkers who live outside of New York City. Following this Zoom training, protest monitors will be connected to their regional NYCLU office for future protest monitoring opportunities.... Click Here to Register/RSVP: https://www.nyclu.org/en/protestmonitor-nys

Breaking News: With Four Law Firms, NYCLU Files FOIL Requests for Police Misconduct Data with Ten of the Largest Departments in the State The requests focus on the release of public records specifically authorized to be disclosed under New York’s FOIL after the repeal of 50-a, a statute of the state civil rights code that was misinterpreted for years to bar the disclosure of police misconduct records. ... https://www.nyclu.org//nyclu-launches-statewide-police-mis