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✅ Verify your polling location
✅ Find out what political party you’re registered with if you specified one
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If you or someone you know needs help, contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1 800-273-TALK (8255) or through chat available 24/7. You can also text a professional for help with the Crisis Text Line at 741741: usa.gov/features/recog
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Submit your changes before your state’s deadline to register to vote.
Each state has its own rules for mail-in absentee voting.
Many are still deciding how they will handle voting during the pandemic.
Visit your state election office website to find out if you can vote by mail. bit.ly/2POdH5z
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On this day 70 years ago, the #AirForce became an official branch of the United States military! Happy #AFBday to our #TotalForce #Airmen!
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Arm yourself with the voting facts you need to be ready for Election Day.
Explore USA.gov/voting for up-to-date information.
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Are you ready for Election Day?
This checklist from will arm you with the things you need to know so you can vote in person or by absentee ballot.
Today in 1861, Abraham Lincoln is sworn in as the 16th President of the United States: bit.ly/2m4EfkZ
Don't just "show up" to volunteer assistance. This actually makes things harder for responders. Learn how to help: bit.ly/2vByJZf
Happy #ConstitutionDay! Celebrate the signing of one of the key documents in U.S. history learningenglish.voanews.com/section/the-us
Early voting is underway in many states. Stay healthy with these in-person voting tips from :
👥 Avoid crowds - try early or off-peak voting
🖊️ Bring your own black ink pen
🗳️ Review a sample ballot before you go to reduce your time at the polls
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In other U.S. elections, candidates are elected directly by popular vote.
But the president and vice president are chosen by “electors” through a process called the Electoral College.
Learn more about the presidential election process at USA.gov.
Today in 1961, President John F. Kennedy announces plans to send an American to the Moon: go.nasa.gov/2r0hTUp #JFK100
Today in 1920, the 19th Amendment goes into effect giving women the right to vote. #WomensEqualityDay
It's #FlagDay! Learn about the history of the American flag and how to display it correctly. Download USAGov's free infographic on displaying the American Flag: bit.ly/2Mo0XzG
Today in 1787, the final draft of the Constitution is signed. Take a moment this #ConstitutionDay to reflect on what it means to you.
If you plan to vote in person on #ElectionDay:
☑️ Be sure to wear a mask.
☑️ Stay two arms’ length away from others.
☑️ Use hand sanitizer frequently while you're there.
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January is National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month. Learn how you can help #EndTrafficking: bit.ly/2jcRUBZ
Today in 1967, Thurgood Marshall, the first African American Justice, is sworn in. go.usa.gov/3zdEG
The continues to receive reports of acute flaccid myelitis (AFM), mostly in children, from across the country. Learn more about this rare, but serious condition and the symptoms that require immediate medical care: bit.ly/2Rhx3yZ
When it comes to voting and elections, states have different deadlines and rules. Check with your state's election office to see what’s new for 2020:
Today we remember the crew of the Challenger, which broke apart seconds after launch in 1986: go.usa.gov/MHeJ
Today we pause to remember those who lost their lives in the #September11 terrorist attacks and the ensuing rescue efforts. #NeverForget
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Today in 1981, Sandra Day O'Connor becomes the first female nominee to the Supreme Court: bit.ly/29ANFxZ
It's #FlagDay! Learn about the history of the American flag and how to display it correctly: bit.ly/2rrFcIn
You don't have to struggle with your mental health alone. Follow this #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth for practical tools that anyone can use to improve their mental health. #MentalHealthMonth2021
In what ways do you dedicate time to improve your mental health?
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If you participated in the Diversity Visa program in the last two years, find your application status now.
You will need your online registration confirmation number, your last name and date of birth to check on your standing. bit.ly/2XEL7dZ
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Today in 1920, the 19th Amendment is ratified giving women the right to vote: bit.ly/2MA24yW
Admission to National Parks is free on MLK Day and many have special activities. Check it out! bit.ly/2jiKtdG
To be fair, few folks pull off a bowtie like Abe or Truman. #NationalBowtieDay
U.S. Army Spc. Ahren Blake, from Clinton, Iowa, holds two puppies he found at an observation post. #NationalPuppyDay
The Capitol Building and Christmas tree glisten in the Capitol Reflecting Pool via
Happy 101st birthday ! So many good spots, but here are our favorites: bit.ly/2wEy7Gu #FindYourPark #Parks101
Happy birthday to the 45th President of the United States, Donald J. Trump! bit.ly/2sWwgcC
Today in 1775, Patrick Henry gave his famous give me liberty or give me death speech: 1.usa.gov/1ReuEkN
It's #InternationalWomensDay! Celebrate by sharing the name of your favorite trailblazer and why you look up to her!
Are you flying the American flag this weekend? Learn how to display it correctly: bit.ly/2r1Zu9L #MemorialDay
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with USAGov en Español!
Follow to learn about what federal agencies have helpful information in Spanish.
Learn about websites to visit and social media accounts to follow through the hashtag #TuGobiernoEnEspañol. #HHM21
Due to a recent E. coli outbreak, is advising the public to NOT CONSUME any type of romaine lettuce. Retailers and restaurants are advised to not serve or sell products containing romaine lettuce. Learn more about the health advisory: bit.ly/2PJhjrW
Scammers are impersonating Equifax calling to verify your account. If you receive a call don’t tell them anything: bit.ly/2h3PEO2
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Replacing all important documents that were lost or destroyed in a flood, fire, or other disaster can be overwhelming. Although the process varies from state to state, these general steps can help you get started: bit.ly/2A4KIU3
Katherine Johnson, a trailblazing mathematician whose calculations were instrumental in every major NASA spaceflight program, celebrated her 100th birthday on August 26: bit.ly/2NBpVvI
There's a lot of misinformation spreading fast. Share 's rumor control page, and help spread accurate info: bit.ly/2gJJE0t
Are you displaying the U.S. flag this #FourthOfJuly? Send us a picture! #ShareYourFlag and we'll RT our favorites.
Today in 1969, Neil Armstrong became the first man to walk on the moon. Learn more: 1.usa.gov/1roqvwc
Today in 1788, Virginia becomes the 10th state. Check out this picture of Great Falls, VA, via
Are you flying the American flag for the #FourthOfJuly? Learn how to display it correctly: bit.ly/2sKGeg4
Have you ever gotten a U.S. passport? Share your thoughts and help make the process better: bit.ly/2h0pmP3
Do you need help with your living expenses? There are government programs that can help you pay for things like food, healthcare, and other basic living expenses. Learn more at bit.ly/3Vp49NA.
Today in 1775, the Marines were established. Happy birthday ! Thanks for your service!
