Voting From Abroad: Reducing Obstacles for Military and Overseas Voters

Military and overseas voters are one of the most disenfranchised demographics in the country. In the 2020 election, military and overseas voters voted at a 7% rate, ten times less than the domestic average. This project proposes a wizard tool that government agencies can use to help overseas voters register more easily, along with a set of tech best practices that state election officials should utilize to encourage overseas voter registration.

Click below to view various resources for navigating the obstacles to overseas voting, including a playbook explaining how election officials can reduce obstacles to overseas voting and a video demonstrating the wizard tool.