• education,
• press events,
• investigations,
• publishing,
• media production,
• citizens’ written exit polls (parallel elections), and
• lobbying.

• Legal assistance, guidance, and research
•  Data entry and analysis
• Gathering signatures on petitions for hand counted paper ballots to send to our legislators
•  Fundraising skills and contacts
• Speakers to talk to groups and candidates
•  Finding good exit poll sites
• Conducting citizens’ written exit polls

• Writing and printing documents for citizens’ written exit polls and election justice information
• Writing and sending press releases and letters to the editor
•  Mailing and emailing information
• Researching information for distribution
•  Seeking and writing grants
• Videotaping and editing video fooage

Advocate for

• for Hand Counted votes on Paper Ballots counted at precincts;

• to return all major election procedures to civil authorities and

• to remove these procedures from the hands of private companies or corporations.

Work

• to return and enhance citizen oversight of all aspects of election procedures;
  

• to find ways and means for elected officials to strengthen penalties for and consequences to all public officials and

• citizens who:

1. fail to safeguard election procedures and/or fail to follow election laws in the conduct of an election; and

2. Interfere with or illegally try to influence the practice or outcome of an election;
   

• to reform election laws to insure that election procedures promote accurate, honest, transparent elections;

• to gain and maintain public access to all voting and election related records for all steps of every election;
  

• to gain actual citizen oversight of all election equipment as described in the
  California Election Code 15004.

Educate

• the public and public officials on the
  importance of accurate and open
  elections in a democracy;

• the public and public officials about the problems and dangers discovered in any election system or part thereof.

Train

• election observer teams to monitor
  election procedures;

• teams to set up and conduct citizens’
  written exit polls (parallel elections)

File

• public records requests to uncover
  evidence about election practices and
  results;

• lawsuits and injunctions and take any
  other legal action necessary in
  furtherance of our purpose.
  

Analyze

• official election results for patterns of
  inaccuracy and potential fraud.
  

Pursue

• court access to the real paper ballots
  for the purpose of investigating fraud.