Andee Goldman, at The Blogs

Sep 17, 2024, 8:56 PM

The Federal Voting Assistance Program
#Voting while living #overseas during an election can be confusing. The Federal Voting Assistance Program, or #FVAP, is here to change that. Be sure you vote is counted during this election season!
Posted by AFN Benelux on Monday, August 8, 2016

~~49 Days until the November 05 General Election~~ Overseas voters could swing US election result in battleground states. “Americans abroad were instrumental in winning key races in 2016 for Warnock,” former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi The US state...

Jul 4, 2024, 7:27 AM

Americans around the world happy 4th of July

As a U.S. citizen living outside the country, you can vote absentee while living away from your voting residence.

CELEBRATE DEMOCRACY THIS 4TH OF JULY BY ENSURING YOU ARE PREPARED TO VOTE IN THE 2024 U.S. ELECTION Since America’s Independence Day – July 4, 1776 - US Congress, Senate, and President had the legal right to pass laws that...

May 5, 2024, 5:12 PM

Americans living or studying abroad

AMERICANS LIVING or STUDYING ABROAD Nearly 3 million US citizens living abroad can vote absentee. OUT OF THE 2.8 MILLION OVERSEAS CITIZENS ELIGIBLE TO VOTE, ONLY 3.4% VOTED IN 2022. Why such a low number? If you are an American living or...

Feb 29, 2024, 9:16 PM

Americans Living Overseas ~ YOUR VOTE COUNTS

#ReadinessChallenge: You can continue to use your last U.S. voting address even if: A) you no longer live there B) you no longer have any ties C) that address no longer exists D) all of the above
Posted by Federal Voting Assistance Program - FVAP on Thursday, July 6, 2023

The 2020 presidential election had the highest domestic voter turnout of the 21st century, with 66.8% of eligible citizens voting and a very low 7.8% overseas eligible voter. US citizens, 18 years or older, residing abroad have the exact same right to vote...

Jan 5, 2024, 6:24 PM

American Voting from Abroad 2024

Americans overseas are you ready for the 2024 Federal Election for President, US Congress, and US Senate? The 2024 Federal Election is ready for you!! Your vote is your voice. By not voting you are allowing others to speak...

Oct 21, 2022, 2:45 PM

American Overseas Election Day is November 8

DO YOU WANT TO MAKE A DIFFERENT?? DO SOMETHING POSITIVE BY VOTING. Your silence allows others to speak for you!! Americans living overseas, we are now reaching the finish line in returning your ballot to vote!! “We all hear that...

Oct 7, 2022, 11:25 AM

Americans Overseas, Final 2022 Time to Vote!!

Are you fed up with the way the world has become unstable? Cost of living, shortages, education and medical care for your family in America. What about America’s impact on where you are currently living? YOU can make a...

Sep 14, 2022, 9:18 PM

American National Voter Registration Day – 9/20/22

On September 20, 2022, Americans will celebrate National Voter Registration Day with a massive cross-country effort to register voters ahead of the hotly contested midterm elections. Every eligible American voter should have the option to exercise their right to...

Jun 24, 2022, 5:44 PM

American Overseas Voters Week: June 26 – July 3

By registering and voting earlier than domestic voters, overseas citizens can help ensure their ballots are received by voting deadlines. ALEXANDRIA, Va. —The Federal Voting Assistance Program (FVAP) is sponsoring its biennial Overseas Citizens Voters Week June 26 through July...

May 29, 2022, 4:49 PM

7.8 Percent of Americans Overseas Voted in 2020

Vote absentee from all over the world. (courtesy, FVAP)

Overseas citizens do things a little differently than citizens stateside, and that includes voting. No matter where you live, you can vote absentee. According to FVAP’s 2020 Report to Congress, only 7.8 percenrt of eligible overseas voters voted. ...

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Andee Goldman moved to Israel in 2006 from Las Vegas, Nevada. Since 2008, as a nonpartisan, she has volunteered helping and encouraging Americans overseas to vote in America's Federal Elections. The 99th Congress (1985-1986) passed the bill that gives Americans overseas the right to vote YOUR VOTE IS YOUR VOICE https://www.fvap.gov/ As an Israeli, she has become a history buff and enjoys sharing her experience and travels around Israel and the world!! Andee is available to answer your voting questions at: votingfromabroad@gmail.com

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