ACLU of Massachusetts

Make a plan. Make your voice heard. Vote like your rights depend on it. Because they do! Visit our voter hub to learn more: www.aclum.org/2026-voter-h...

TODAY is the last day to apply for your vote by mail ballot! Visit: www.sec.state.ma.us/divisions/el...

Question 8 would bring back the failed War on Drugs, which disproportionately affected communities of color. Vote NO to maintain access to safe and legal marijuana for adults — and to protect civil liberties for all Massachusetts resides.

The right to vote is fundamental to our democracy and one of the most valuable ways we can hold our leaders accountable and uphold the rule of law. Election is 7 days away but you don't have to wait until November 3 to cast your vote in Massachusetts. Early voting is open from October 17 to 30!

Know your rights at the ballot box! Whether you need to double-check your registration, find your polling place, or know what to do if you face long lines or intimidation, we've got you covered. Learn more about your voting rights before making it to the polls, visit ACLUM.org/Vote

REMINDER: Massachusetts voters can apply for a Vote by Mail ballot anytime before Friday, Oct. 27. Don’t leave your vote until the last minute — make a plan! Apply early: www.sec.state.ma.us/divisions/el...

Speak another language? We need you at the polls! As a nonpartisan election monitor, you can help support free and fair elections in Massachusetts. No experience required, and you can choose your shift and polling location. Sign up: protectthevote.net?source=ACLUM

Election Day hasn’t even arrived, yet the door to the ballot box has already closed for some Mass. voters. That’s not how democracy should work. Election Day Registration would allow eligible voters to register, fix registration issues, and vote on the same day. Vote YES on Question 4!

TODAY is the last day to register to vote!

Security does not trump privacy! Flock's dragnet surveillance technology and nationwide data sharing model put our civil liberties and privacy at risk. And Massachusetts residents across the state are fighting back. Read more: themelrosemessenger.org/articles/202...

Our democracy is stronger when every eligible voter has the opportunity to make their voice heard! This November, Massachusetts has a chance to move toward a more accessible democracy by passing Question 4. Let’s make it easier for everyone to participate in our democracy.

The ACLU of Massachusetts is hiring Senior Government Relations Specialist who will work with lawmakers and advocacy partners to advance legislation that protects and expands civil rights and civil liberties across the Commonwealth. Learn more and apply today: www.aclum.org/jobs/senior-...

REMINDER: Massachusetts voters can apply for a Vote by Mail ballot anytime before Friday, Oct. 27. Don’t leave your vote until the last minute — make a plan! Apply early: www.sec.state.ma.us/divisions/el...

Our democracy is stronger when more people can participate. Every voice matters. Every vote counts. That's why major Labor Unions are voting YES on Question 4! Election Day Registration would make it easier for eligible voters to vote by eliminating the 10-day advance registration deadline.

Election Day is less than two weeks away! But you can already request a mail-in/absentee ballot, register to vote, make a plan, and help your friends. Visit ACLUM.org/Vote

BREAKING: The Supreme Court rejected the Trump Administration’s request to cut off medical care for transgender people in federal prison. This ruling affirms that federal prison officials can’t deny transgender people essential health care.

Massachusetts, the last day to register to vote is THIS Saturday, October 24! Take a minute out of your day to register—and remind a friend! Check your voter registration and make your plan to vote at ACLUM.org/Vote

Election Day is right around the corner! Have you moved since you registered? Missed a few elections? Not sure of your status? Check your voter registration to be sure you can cast your vote: www.sec.state.ma.us/voterregistr...

Election Day Registration is a proven reform to increase voter turnout! People of all parties have busy lives and miss MA's arbitrary registration deadline. Question 4 would let people address these issues with a secure process for registering or updating their registration on Election Day.

Early voting in Massachusetts is easy and convenient! Find your early voting location on our voter hub to cast your ballot and make your voice heard. Visit: ACLUM.org/Vote

Not sure if you’re registered? Don’t wait until the last minute, check if you are on the list and register now if not: www.sec.state.ma.us

Sometimes, a small reminder is all it takes to get someone thinking about making a plan to vote. Share the message with friends, family, and neighbors and let them know their voice matters. Stay stylish, stay engaged! Shop the collection today: aclum.org/shop

Busy schedule? Working on General Election Day? VOTE EARLY Massachusetts offers no-excuse early voting for statewide elections. Early voting is open from October 17-30. Make your voting plan today!

Election Day Registration is a straightforward, secure, and proven reform to increase turnout and strengthen our democracy by eliminating arbitrary regulations that prevent eligible voters from participating in elections. Use your vote to strengthen our democracy by voting Yes on Question 4!

In America, we have no kings. The people choose their leaders. Leaders do not get to choose who votes, whose voices count, or what future our communities deserve. Enter your zip code on the map to find a nonpartisan No Kings event near you on October 17: www.nokings.org

Our vote is our voice! And with democracy on the line in the midterms, we're urging all eligible voters to register and cast a ballot. Early voting will be open across Massachusetts this Saturday, October 17 so check your registration today: www.sec.state.ma.us/voterregistr...

The offices on your ballot play a critical role in protecting and expanding abortion access. Make your voting plan now to let your voice be heard on Election Day!

Massachusetts' history is inseparable from the history of Indigenous peoples who have called this land their home for centuries. We honor Indigenous communities for their enduring presence and ongoing pursuit of justice.

Mass deportations have always been part of an authoritarian agenda. The Trump administration continues to fuel violence and undermine our democratic system of checks and balances. We'll keep fighting these lawless efforts to strip people of their rights. projects.propublica.org/american-cit...

Life gets busy! But eligible voters are locked out of the polls if they miss an arbitrary registration deadline. We can change that by voting YES on Question 4 for Election Day Registration. @lwvma.bsky.social @commoncausema.bsky.social

In our latest report, we identified 76 ways that the Trump administration's mass deportation agenda is making our democracy increasingly unrecognizable. We've also laid out the roadmap for the next Congress to investigate this onslaught on our civil rights and course correct.

ICE out of the Bronx. ICE out of New York. ICE out - now.

Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley is voting YES on Question 4 for Election Day Registration! Massachusetts is often described as the birthplace of American democracy, and it’s time our election laws reflect that. www.yes4edr.org/pledge

@bostonglobe.com has endorsed YES on Ballot Question 4! Every eligible voter should be able to cast a ballot that counts. Voting YES on Question 4 will make that possible. www.bostonglobe.com/2026/10/06/o...

Raids and deportations tear our communities apart. This is not public safety — this is chaos. Organizations like Pioneer Valley Workers Center are stepping up to support immigrants with trainings, resources and reminding their neighbors: we are in this fight together. recorder.com/2026/10/05/p...

It's more important than ever to safeguard our elections, and you can help! No experience required. Come join us at the polls: protectthevote.net?source=ACLUM

Join us this Thursday, October 8 at 7 PM for our Volunteer Orientation to learn more about what the ACLU does, how you can get involved in our campaigns and projects, and what our Action Team will be working on through the end of the year. Register today: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

Massachusetts elections are secure and efficient. Election Day Registration maintains these high standards and would restore those voters' voices and let them cast a ballot they know will be counted! Read more on why Election Day Registration matters: www.aclum.org/news/ballot-...

NEW: We released a report detailing how President Trump’s mass deportation machine is undermining our democracy in at least 76 ways. Silencing critics, consolidating presidential power, gutting longstanding legal protections, and ignoring due process puts everyone’s rights under threat.

Every eligible voter has the right to vote without intimidation. Learn more about your rights at the ballot box: www.aclum.org/know-your-ri...

Join us this Thursday, October 8 at 7 PM for our Volunteer Orientation to learn more about what the ACLU does, how you can get involved in our campaigns and projects, and what our Action Team will be working on through the end of the year. Register today: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

First time voters, sound off in the chat — why are you excited to make your voice heard this election? Make sure you have everything you need to cast your ballot at aclu.org/vote_2026

📚 Happy Banned Books Week! 📚 We’re fighting across the nation to defend everyone’s freedom to read. We want to know: What’s your favorite banned book?

Told you’re an inactive voter? Don’t walk away. Know your rights and the steps you can take to make your vote count. Get informed before you head to the polls. Vote like your rights depend on it—because they do!

As ICE arrests increase and the number of people in detention has hit a record high again of over 70,000, immigrant communities can’t wait another second. Constituents can’t wait until Congress is back in session. Urge your representatives to stop this escalation at aclu.org/stop-ice_killings