Urban League of Palm Beach County Driving Voters to Polling Locations

By National Urban League
Published08 AM EDT, Tue May 21, 2024
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James Sylvester says he's ready to cast his ballot during early voting. We are voting to help communities get better." He won't have to drive to a polling location. Instead he's getting a free ride to vote.

Since October 19, the Urban League of Palm Beach County (West Palm Beach, FL) has several buses driving through neighborhoods for eight hours a day.

They're driving voters to a nearby polling location.

Latoya Stevenson greets voters on the West Palm Beach bus. "We go up and down Australian, 45th street, the Tamarind area so we take those voters in the Downtown West Palm Beach area to the polls. She says it's important for people to vote. "It's extremely important, it's a way for us to communicate and share our voice with those who are in office."

There's also a bus driving voters in other cities.

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