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Ballots Everywhere: Times & Places

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Ballots Everywhere: Times & Places. (2026, October 8). Astral Codex Ten. https://www.astralcodexten.com/p/ballots-everywhere-times-and-places-673

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This article outlines local meetups for creating voter guides in several U.S. cities including Boston, Great Barrington (Massachusetts), Atlanta (Georgia), Raleigh/Durham/Chapel Hill (North Carolina), and Austin (Texas). The author encourages interested individuals to participate by providing contact information, dates, times, and locations for each event. Each meetup includes details on how to RSVP and what materials participants should bring, such as laptops or smartphones.

Written by AI on 2026-10-09, from this article's own text only (the story summary below draws on all the coverage).

AI analysis

Story summary

In past election years, the author shared their voting plans for local elections. This year, they expanded efforts to create voter guides for larger US cities and states, inviting interested individuals to participate in meetups. One such meetup is scheduled for Saturday, October 17th at 11:00 AM in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, specifically at Rubi’s located at 264 Main Street, with RSVPs required. Another planned event was for Atlanta, Georgia on a Sunday, though the exact time wasn't provided fully. Interested participants are encouraged to contact organizers via email or Telegram and bring devices to help decide who to recommend. The author plans to post results before early voting begins widely.

Written for “Election Logistics” on 2026-11-05, grounded in this article and the 0 other(s) covering the same event.

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Topics

BOSTON Georgia Great Barrington Massachusetts Rubi’s

Subjects

GREAT BARRINGTON PERSON · 2× ATLANTA GPE · 1× BOSTON GPE · 1× Benjamin Ikuta PERSON · 1× Georgia GPE · 1× Massachusetts GPE · 1× Rubi’s ORG · 1× Sonja PERSON · 1× Telegram ORG · 1× benjaminikuta PERSON · 1×

Narrative

If parking is scarce you can use the lot for the neighboring park at ~3900 Guadalupe St and walk through the park.

framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-10-09

🔮 We will meet at the tables beneath the covered area at the American Tobacco Campus, outside of Boricua Soul.

2026-10-09 · Astral Codex Ten

Ballots Everywhere: Times & Places · assertive framing

Claims (17 extracted, 0 hedged)

In past election years, I’ve shared how I plan to vote in local elections. asserted

I → share → elections

A few years ago I scaled it up and aimed for voter guides from some of the larger US cities and states. asserted

I → scale → cities

This year, it’s open to anyone who said they were interested. asserted

they → ’ → anyone

If you’re in one of the cities involved, consider going to the meetup and helping decide who to recommend. asserted

you → ’re → who

You’ll probably want a laptop, or at least a smartphone, plus whatever voting guide your city puts out. asserted

city → want → guide

If you wanted to do this but forgot, there’s still time. asserted

you → want → this

Let me know in the comments and I’ll post about your meetup plan on this week’s open thread. asserted

I → let → thread

Let me know once you’re done. asserted

you → let → ?

I aim to post results on open threads sometime before too many people have early-voted. asserted

people → aim → threads

Massachusetts BOSTON (Sorry, we did this one early before it looked like there’d be wider meetups!) asserted

it → do → one

We will meet at the tables beneath the covered area at the American Tobacco Campus, outside of Boricua Soul. asserted

We → meet → Soul

Prior research on candidates/ballot initiatives not required (but always encouraged!) for those who want to join. asserted

who → require → those

ATC has public WIFI, so feel free to bring laptops. asserted

ATC → have → laptops

Additional info will be posted on our Google Group. asserted

info → post → Group

If parking is scarce you can use the lot for the neighboring park at ~3900 Guadalupe St and walk through the park. asserted

you → use → park

2:30 PM is when the ballot activity starts. asserted

activity → start → ?

We run twice-weekly events, so there are lots of opportunities to connect to the group. asserted

We → run → group

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