We’re Headed Across Louisiana to Bring Our Power to You!
Following the State Voting Rights Act bill, this roadshow will focus on what comes next and how communities can respond. Each stop will connect the latest developments to clear opportunities for engagement and action ahead of the May elections.
Build Power. Take Action.
Schedule At A Glance
2026 Power to the People Roadshow Kick-off Webinar
Election Protection
Phone Banking
Peer-to-Peer Texting
Election Protection
Event Support
How to Get Involved
Can you spare an hour? Power Hour with the Power Coalition and Get Out the Vote!
Interested in volunteering with your family, friends, group or organization? Find out how volunteering as a Power Cluster can impact voter turnout.
Community Organizing and Advocacy: Engaging organizations and community members in advocacy work that addresses social, political, and economic issues. This includes people being proactive in shaping their communities and advocating for justice. E.g, court watchers, City council ambassadors, and advocates at the capitol
Power Voter: Activate Power Voters in your congregation. Power Voters vote in every election, hold their elected officials accountable, and fight for equity and justice.
Expand the Electorate: There are over 200,000 unregistered voters in the state we must expand the electorate by registering voters and getting them to vote. Host a voter registration drive and challenge your community and congregation to register to vote. Goal is 100% of members are register to vote.
Phone Banking: Connect with your community by giving them a call! Phone banking is a process that is virtually connected to our voter database that involves calling people to register to vote, get out to vote, notify them of upcoming events, and keep them in the loop with ways to be civically engaged.
Tools & Training
NEW TOOL! VOTE FORCE: Vote Force is a peer-to-peer texting tool! It allows you to text your personal contacts a message from Power Coalition without the App or Power Coalition having access to your contacts' information.
Protect the Vote: Volunteer with our election protection program. Accessible and secure elections are a hallmark of a functioning democracy. Host an Election Protection training at your church to recruit more
Election Protection Volunteers for Election Day. 866-OUR-VOTE (866-687-8683)
Texting Tuesdays: Every Tuesday the Power Coalition for Equity and Justice hosts a virtual text gathering to engage with voters and potential voters across the state.
Wednesday Outreach Training: Learn about canvassing, phone banking, and data quality control. Attend the training to receive all of the information you will need to be successful with your outreach efforts!
Thursday Voter Registration, Events, and Quality Control Training: Attend the training to receive all of the information you will need to be successful with your voter registration efforts!
Souls to the Polls Statewide Initiative: providing church transportation to polls during Early Voting and Election Day as well as Preach and Teach Sundays, 100% Congregation Participation, and more. Mini grants are available.
- Run congregational list through the VAN
- Phone banking though Congregational List
- Canvass neighborhoods
Your vote can change a black life....
- by building Black political power that can transform the systems we currently have now.
- by electing Congressmembers that will fight for Black futures.
- at the local level and help fix the problems you see in your streets and schools.
- by shifting political power to candidates that ensure all have their needs met. So Black people can find their voice.
- by electing a candidate that will ensure policies like the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act end voting discrimination and ensure Black voters are equally represented.
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