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CONNECTION ADVOCACY APPENDIX

                                  (“CAAP”)

                   Best practices and Resources


       BE INFORMED!

       Who are your national and local elected representatives?  Is their
       stance on issues consistent with their campaign platform?  Is it con-
       sistent with what matters most to you?  Here’s how you can find out.

       TurboVote  https://turbovote.org/
       We make sure you always know when elections are happening, and
       have the information you need to vote with confidence.  Sign up to
       receive  election reminders and get registered to vote.

       Vote Spotter (Download the App)
       Spot votes, vote Smart.  Your elected officials vote on hundreds of
       bills  every year. Keeping track of important votes can feel like a full-
       time job.  That’s where VoteSpotter comes in.  VoteSpotter is a sim-
       ple app that alerts you to key votes, while making it easy to give your
       legislator feedback on how they voted.  Make yourself heard.  With
       one click, you’ll be able to vote on your elected officials’ vote, giving
       them a thumbs-up or a thumbs-down.  Whether you agree or disa-
       gree with your elected officials, you can then easily share your opin-
       ion with them via email or phone right from the app.

       How to Contact Your Elected Officials
       https://www.usa.gov/elected-officials

       What’s matters are being discussed
       WA State Legislative Calendar:
       https://app.leg.wa.gov/far/Senate/
       Calendar

       https://app.leg.wa.gov/far/House/
       Calendar
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