election 2012

Every Vote Counts: Celebrating Voice on Election Day

Alix Nguefack

Alix Nguefack at Press Conference in Trenton, NJ

The lines may be long and voters displaced by Hurricane Sandy may be frustrated, but the polling centers will be uniquely special to first-time voters.  Since the beginning of this year, AFSC’s Immigrant Rights Program in Newark, New Jersey has helped 30 immigrants become new Americans who will have their chance to vote today.

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