Online Voter’s Edge a valuable resource for June 7 primary

CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CA (June 5, 2022) — Voter’s Edge California is a comprehensive online voter guide that offers unbiased information on candidates and ballot measures in English and Spanish.

At votersedge.org, users can explore candidates’ priorities, endorsements and top donors, as well as ballot measure explanations and campaign funding. The information is provided from the top of the ticket down to the local level for the June 7 primary.

Residents can also use Voter’s Edge to find their polling place or vote center. They can mark and print their choices to bring to the polls or share with family and friends via social media.

In 2020, Voter’s Edge received 2.2 million visitors. More than 90 percent of users said the guide made them feel more confident about making the right choices on Election Day.

Voter’s Edge is a joint project of MapLight and the League of Women Voters of California Education Fund (LWVCEF).

“Propaganda and disinformation are being used to undermine our democracy and discourage voters from participating,” said LWVCEF executive director Stephanie Doute. “Voter’s Edge is the antidote to that misinformation and puts the facts in the hands of voters, ensuring that they can vote with confidence on Election Day.”