MEDIA ADVISORY
August 29, 2024
MARTA HOSTS NATIONAL VOTER REGISTRATION DAY EVENT
Non-Partisan Voter Registration Effort Held at 7 Rail Stations
ATLANTA - The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) will host local non-profit organizations at seven rail stations in observance of National Voter Registration Day 2024 on Tuesday, Sept. 17. Non- partisan voter registration activities will be held from 2 p.m. until 6 p.m. at Five Points, College Park, H.E. Holmes, Lindbergh Center, Doraville, Kensington, and North Springs Stations.
National Voter Registration Day is the nation’s largest non-partisan civic holiday dedicated to helping eligible citizens register to vote. MARTA has partnered with community organizations to raise widespread awareness and promote voter registration and active participation in elections.
To register to vote during the event, attendees must present a state identification card or state- issued driver’s license or be prepared to provide the last four digits of their Social Security number.
WHAT: National Voter Registration Day
WHEN: Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024
2 p.m. to 6 p.m.
WHERE: Five Points, College Park, H.E. Holmes, Lindbergh Center, Doraville, Kensington, & North Springs
Organizations or agencies interested in participating this year should contact MARTA’s Senior Public Engagement Officer, Toni Thornton at tthornton@itsmarta.com. Due to limited space, organizations will be chosen on a first come, first served basis. While organizations from across the state may register, please note the event is non-partisan, and activities must not endorse any campaign or candidate.
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