Here
Is What You Can Do:
Evaluate political
materials and advertising carefully. Ask yourself: Is it positive
or negative? Does it give good reasons to vote for a candidate or
does it simply tear down his/her opponent?
Call Or Write
candidates, party leaders and the news media. Protest negative campaigning;
praise positive campaigning.
Speak Out at
public meetings with candidates. Hold candidates accountable for the
content or lack of content in their campaign materials, advertising,
debates and appearances.
Support &
Work for candidates who are represented by campaigns you believe
are informative, relevant and fair.
Vote &
Encourage others to vote for candidates whose campaigns create
confidence in our system of government and inspire all of us to register
and vote.
