be prepared on Election Day

In light of the many stories about Republican-initiated challenges to registered voters (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8) here's some tips for tomorrow, especially if you're a registered Democrat or a minority: 1) Bring ID to the polling place. 2) Be ready to stand up for your rights. 3) You can call Election Protection, an umbrella organization of many civil rights groups, at 1-866-687-8683. This hotline is staffed by legal professionals who can help you if your right to vote is challenged.