What's On: Debate #3 OBAMA vs. McCAIN @ FCC Saturday

Friday, October 17, 2008

Debate #3 OBAMA vs. McCAIN @ FCC Saturday

Hello,

* (Important Voter information Below)

Final Showdown!!! – Debate #3
OBAMA vs. McCAIN
@
FCC - Phnom Penh

LIVE BAND WILL FOLLOW THE DEBATE!

Must See on the BIG TV! • CHEER on your favorite Candidate

Saturday, Oct. 18th, 6:30 pm

ON the BIG Screen!
EVERYONE WELCOME

Bring a friend! Tell a friend! Email a friend! Text a Friend!

Special drink prices and other good things!
Obama T-Shirts and Hats!

***Also, remember, if you have not registered in your home state (the last state you lived in before coming overseas), you will need to do that to be able to vote in the general election in November (SEE BELOW AT END OF EMAIL FOR IMPORTANT VOTER INSTRUCTIONS). *** Important: Registering in the Democrats Abroad global Primary does not register you for the general election. Let your voice be heard!

· Join fellow U.S. citizens and Citizens of the world to Party & talk Party politics.

· Everyone is welcome – you do not have to be a US Citizen

· Voter Registration & Ballot Assistance on-site at FCC Before the Debate

· find out how to register & vote in the upcoming U.S. presidential election before the debate from 2pm -6pm at FCC

· Learn how to volunteer to help with voter registration

· Join Democrats Abroad at www.DemocratsAbroad.org

Further info: 012 949 421 or 023 430 264
Email: DemsAbroadKH@gmail.com <mailto:DemsAbroadKH@gmail.com>

Sponsored by Democrats Abroad - Cambodia

Remember to bring a friend & Please pass this email onto others you think would be interested.

(please forgive multiple emails for this event – we are trying to normalize our database)

I hope to see you Saturday night!

Best Regards,

Wayne Weightman,
Chair
Democrats Abroad - Cambodia

See Below for Other important Voter Information:

If you've already sent in your ballot - thank you. If you haven't voted yet, which category do you fall under? Go to the instructions for your category (1 through 3).

1) I Haven't Requested a Ballot!
2) I Don't Have My Ballot Yet!
3) How Do I Mail My Ballot?
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1) I Haven't Requested a Ballot!

- Go to org/10> and print out your FPCA form (ballot request) and FWAB (write-in ballot).

- Sign the FPCA.

- Fax your FPCA to 703.693.5527 along with the fax cover sheet that accompanies your print-out.

- Go to 2) below.

2) I Don't Have My Ballot Yet!

- Don't wait any longer. Use the FWAB (write-in ballot)

- If you kept your FWAB from Vote From Abroad, use it.

- If you lost the FWAB from before, go back to org/10> and print out the FWAB and the Voter Affirmation/Declaration again.

- Follow all instructions on the FWAB instruction sheet.

- Write-in first and last name of all candidates.

- To look up your House and Senate candidates, go to: org/node/6684> If you don't know your House district, go to and input your zip code. If you need to find your 9 digit zip code, go to:

- Put ONLY the ballot in a blank envelope - this is your SECURITY ENVELOPE.

- Sign the Voter Declaration/Affirmation. See if you need a witness:
· Alabama: 2 witnesses OR Notary (must be over the age of 18)
· Alaska: 1 witness (dated and signed)
· Arizona: Proof of Citizenship (copy of passport or birth certificate)
· Louisiana: 2 witnesses (must sign security envelope)
· Minnesota: Self Certification by putting passport number or last 4 digits of SSN on ballot return envelope
· North Carolina: 2 witnesses (must be over 18 sign and include address)
· South Carolina: 1 witness – No signature necessary
· Virginia: 1 witness – No signature necessary
· Wisconsin: 1 witness (both voter and witness must sign security envelope– witness must be a U.S. Citizen, over 18)

- Place the Security Envelope, the Voter Affirmation/Declaration Form (and your FPCA if you came from Instruction 1) above) into a larger mailing envelope.

- Enter Return Address – Write your name and current mailing address in the upper left hand corner of the mailing envelope.

- Address the Envelope – Write the address of your Local Election Office on the mailing envelope. The address of your Local Election Office is provided on your customized information sheet.

3) How Do I Mail My Ballot?

Go to the US embassy - Go to the ACS desk (1pm to 4pm – bring your passport!), make sure you have printed the postage paid template on your mailing envelope or get one from us at

the FCC on Saturdays ( resources/media/returnenvelope.pdf> )
There is a special mailing on Monday, Oct 20 at the US Embassy. They are DHL’ing ballots to the US. Get your ballot in there before 3pm Monday the 20th!