Spread the Vote Texas is now up and running in San Antonio, TX! Spread The Vote obtains government-issued photo IDs for eligible voters. We are building a scaleable and sustainable way to help voters get the IDs they need for job, housing, voting, and election day. Spread The Vote is a New Nonpartisan 501c3 Nonprofit (EIN 81-5308494) founded by Kat Calvin. There are 21 million eligible voters in America that do not have a photo ID. You need an ID to work, find housing, open a bank account, government assistance, head start and in 20 states including Texas, TO VOTE!
In the state of Texas, you have to have a government-issued photo ID to vote. You can vote with one of these IDs:
Texas driver license issued by the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS)
Texas Election Identification Certificate issued by DPS
Texas personal identification card issued by DPS
Texas license to carry a handgun issued by DPS
United States military identification card containing the person’s photograph
United States citizenship certificate containing the person’s photograph
United States passport
With the exception of the U.S. citizenship certificate, the identification must be current or have expired no more than 4 years before being presented for voter qualification at the polling place. Don’t have one of these IDs? Don’t worry, we can help. Text or call Ramon Chapa, Jr. (210) 365-5250, or email us at ramon@spreadthevote.org and we can help you go through all of the steps and pay all of the fees to get your ID!
Find us at @SpreadTheVoteUS and Facebook.com/SpreadTheVoteUS.