What are the don’ts’ for conducting voter registration drives?
< Don’t complete or accept applications for anyone that you know does not exist or is not a real person or is not eligible to vote. < Don’t refuse to give an application to anyone upon request. For example: Your organization is interested in only registering citizen that are members of a particular political party. You meet someone who wants an application, but you know they are a member of a different political party. You must give that person a voter registration application unless you know that he or she is ineligible to vote. < Don’t charge anyone for a voter registration application or for helping them to fill out the application. < Don’t offer any enticements or incentives for completing the voter registration application. < Don’t fill in a voter registration application for another person unless they ask for assistance. < Don’t copy, disclose or make any use of the personal information of the applicant. WARNING: UNAUTHORIZED DISCLOSURE OF ALL OR PART OF AN APPLICANT’S SOCIAL SEC
