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Saturday, July 12, 2008

NHPO sponsors deputies for this year's Presidential election


Marcos Jasso (photo)
NHPO President

NHPO and good ol' Uncle Sam have chosen you to become a deputy for this year's Presidential election. Congratulations.Your participation is simple and easy and will compliment the endeavor's of any busy profesional looking to fulfill his or her patriotic duty.

NHPO Early Registration Drive & Get Out the Vote Rally, a "rock the vote" event.
Objectives:
1.) Drive professional volunteers to become registration deputies.
2.) Drive overall registration of professional voters.
3.) Drive professionals to secure their vote early.

The planned patriotic services will be executed in three simple stages:
1. The Deputy Drive during this phase the collaboration of organizations will encourage their members to become a deputy.
2. The Registration Drive during this phase the BCYD and the YRBC will organize and post volunteer opportunities for the deputize to register voters throughout the community.

Additionally, each participating organization will have an opportunity to host a registration drive for their members.

The early vote rally at this event all involved and their guests will have an opportunity to celebrate our drive results, be motivated by local elected officials, and most importantly, cast their vote with their peers at a nearby early voting station.

Deputization will take place on July 31st. The downtown location will be based on the number of enlisted deputies. NHPO needs a minimum of 10 deputies to request a local election committee leader to give the oath.

Enlist today by replying directly to this email. NHPO is a non-partisan organization and does not suppport or represent any candidate. Confirmed Participants:
National Hispanic Professional Organization (www.nhpo.us)
Rock the Vote (www.rockthevote.com)
Mi Vota (www.mivota.com)
Bexar County Young Democrats (www.bexaryd.org)
Young Republicans of Bexar County (www.yrbc.org)

Key Dates: July 31st Volunteers Deputized
August/September/October Deputies participate in voter registration drives
BCYD/YRBC Registration drive opportunities
September Deputies and Registered Voters acknowledged October 25th.

Get Out the Vote Rally Crossroads Mall Early Voting Station October 31st.
Last Day of Early Voting November 4th.
Election Day as a final note, 6 NHPOSA members will be traveling to Washington, D.C. that weekend to attend the NHPO Conference. Wish us well!

Sincere thanks!
Marcus Jasso
Chairman, NHPO of San Antonio

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