ASRM and National Voter Registration Day: Let’s Get #VoteReady!
By confirming that your voter registration is up to date, you can secure a seamless voting process this November, whether you choose to vote from home or in person.
Did you check your voter registration?
Fantastic! There are additional ways to support ASRM's mission of connecting voting and health, all while maintaining a non-partisan approach.
- Forward this email to your peers and patients asking that they check their own voter registrations!
- Order your FREE Vot-ER Badge or digital registration materials to begin helping communities, like your patients, register to vote in upcoming elections.
If you have questions about our partnership with Vot-ER or are part of an ASRM member group that would like to increase its civic engagement, please contact us at publicaffairs@asrm.org. Thank you for your commitment to healthy patients and a healthy democracy.
For almost a century, the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) has been the global leader in multidisciplinary reproductive medicine research, ethical practice, and education. ASRM impacts reproductive care and science worldwide by creating funding opportunities for advancing reproduction research and discovery, by providing evidence-based education and public health information, and by advocating for reproductive health care professionals and the patients they serve. With members in more than 100 countries, the Society is headquartered in Washington, DC, with additional operations in Birmingham, AL. www.asrm.org
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Sean Tipton
ASRM Chief Advocacy and Policy Officer
E: stipton@asrm.org
Anna Hovey
Advocacy Engagement Specialist
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J. Benjamin Younger Office of Public Affairs
726 7th St. SE
Washington, DC 20003
Tel: (202) 863-2494
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