Create the Vote 2019

There’s lots of talk about the 2020 Presidential election, but what about the local elections happening in November 2019?

On November 5, Massachusetts voters will decide who will represent them in city and town halls across the Commonwealth. These are the leaders that make decisions that impact our everyday lives on the local level. Because elections are our chance to stand up for what matters to us, we believe arts and culture should be part of the conversation, too.

Let's engage the candidates about the connection between their priorities and arts, culture, and creativity. Read about how Melrose, Waltham, and Somerville have been engaging the candidates:

Create the Vote Melrose
Create the Vote Somerville
Create the Vote Waltham

Here’s what YOU can do to elevate arts and culture in the conversation and show that you’re an Arts Voter:

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Raise your Arts Voice! Show the candidates you care about arts and culture by asking them online and in person about their positions on arts, culture, and creativity.
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Turn Out the Arts Vote! Let’s show the candidates that the creative community is a voting block they should care about.
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