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Souls to the Polls
Souls to the Polls brings churches and congregations together to encourage voter participation, organize group trips to the polls, and help neighbors cast their ballots. Get your church involved and help us educate, mobilize, and lead our communities to the polls!
What Is Souls to the Polls?
Rooted in the Black Church's long history of civic engagement and the Civil Rights Movement, Souls to the Polls is a tradition of bringing congregations together to exercise their right to vote.
Early Voting Locations
Anne Arundel County offers early voting locations throughout the county, making it easier for congregations to organize group trips to the polls, on Souls to the Polls Sunday.
Get Vote-Ready
From checking registration to understanding the ballot and finding accessible voting options, use these official resources to help answer common questions before Election Day.
You Can Vote on a Sunday!
Early voting includes Sunday, October 25, from 7 AM–8 PM! After worship, head to any early voting center in the county where you live. Vote together, and put faith into action!
Plan Your Souls to the Polls Sunday
Choose an early voting location, arrange transportation, and invite your congregation to vote together.
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Legal Compliance
Under IRS guidance, 501(c)(3) organizations, including churches, may educate voters, encourage participation, and organize nonpartisan voting activities while remaining neutral in their official support of political candidates.
Additional Resources
"What Churches Can Do" Shareable Graphic
Use this shareable graphic to spread the word about Souls to the Polls. Download HERE