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This November 5th, we encourage you to Vote for Great Salt Lake.
Our air, water, and landscapes in Northern Utah are all interdependent on the health of Great Salt Lake.
The way we care for we care for these resources is a direct reflection of our desire to create a flourishing home for our children and future generations of Utahns.
While Election Season may have you feeling stressed out (SAME!), your vote for local candidates can and will make a difference.
Many races across the state are routinely decided by hundreds or even dozens of votes, so make sure your voice is heard on November 5th!
From a $2 billion lake economy, to a hemispherically important ecosystem, or the source of 10% of our snowpack and up to 50% of regional precipitation, restoring Great Salt Lake will serve YOU, regardless of your political affiliation.
Vote for candidates who will pursue and pass policy dedicated to rapidly rescuing Great Salt Lake. Or, cast your vote against candidates who have a bad track record on environmental issues.
You can find more information on candidates by visiting their websites or use to learn about your elected officials track record on the hill!
When you hit the polls tomorrow, hear are a few important things to remember:
- Get PAID TO VOTE: In Utah, employers are required to provide their employees with two-hours of paid time off on Election Day
- Same Day Voter Registration: If you still aren¡¯t registered to vote, you can register day of at your preferred voting location.
- Mail In Ballots: Must be postmarked by today (Nov. 4th), OR you can hand deliver your ballot at a drop box near you up until 8pm on Nov. 5th!
- Long Lines: As long as your are in line by 8pm on November 5th, you can and should cast your vote!?
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Audrey Andersen
