Election 2024

Protest in Des Moines, Iowa.  Jon Krieg/ AFSC

U.S. voters are casting ballots in the consequential 2024 elections amid concerns about the safety of our communities. AFSC is working to provide tools and resources to help people continue the struggle for peace and justice – no matter what happens during and after the election.

Building the democracy of the future

Millions of people in the United States will cast ballots in a tumultuous political environment. This election comes during a U.S.-backed genocide in Gaza, expanding militarism throughout the globe, escalating racism and xenophobia, and the existential dangers posed by climate change. Read our full statement.

Join us

Nov. 8, 12 p.m. ET / 9 a.m. PT 

AFSC Action Hour for Palestine  

How will the election impact our advocacy for a cease-fire for Gaza? Join our Action Hour to hear from policy experts from Friends Committee on National Legislation and AFSC.  

Resources for protesters

A guide to protesting 

Get tips on how to stay safer at a protest, what to bring, and how to protect your digital security.  

Bystander intervention  

What to do when you witness violence or harassment in public, while keeping everyone safe. 

Videos: Preparing for election-related violence  

Check out recordings of our two-part webinar series on bystander intervention and promoting health and safety at protests.  

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