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VOTING GUIDE 8 9 6 Know Your 7 4 Representatives 5 3 DISTRICT MAP OF As a Philadelphia resident, you have representation in the Find the name, office, phone 1 number, and email of your Mayor’s Office and in Philadelphia City Council! District Councilmember in the chart below 2 The Mayor and City Council work PHILADELPHIA CITY COUNCIL together to:

✔ pass and carry out legislation; Philadelphia City Council is made up of 17 members. Ten of the members are “District Councilmembers,” meaning they represent one ✔ create policies to improve the part of the city. The other seven Councilmembers are “At-Large,” meaning they represent lives of Philadelphia residents and every Philadelphian. businesses; and st th 1 332 CITY HALL 6 484 CITY HALL ✔ establish annual budgets that DIST. 215-686-3458/59 DIST. 215-686-3444/45 reflect our city’s priorities. [email protected] [email protected] Maria D. Quiñones Sánchez MAYOR’S OFFICE nd th 2 580 CITY HALL 7 508 CITY HALL DIST. 215-686-3412/13 DIST. 215-686-3448/49 Philadelphia’s Mayor is James F. [email protected] [email protected] Kenney. The Kenney Administration is responsible for carrying out laws Jaime Gauthier rd 586 CITY HALL th 312 CITY HALL passed by Philadelphia City Council 3 8 DIST. 215-686-0459/60 DIST. 215-686-3424/25 and proposing new programs and [email protected] [email protected] policies. In early 2020, the Mayor’s Curtis Jones, JR Cherelle L. Parker Office announced its priorities for 4th 404 CITY HALL 9th 577 CITY HALL the second term. DIST. 215-686-3416/17 DIST. 215-686-3454/55 You can reach the Mayor’s Office [email protected] [email protected] at [email protected] and Darrell L. Clarke Brian J. O’Neill th th 215-686-2181. 5 313 CITY HALL 10 562 CITY HALL DIST. 215-686-3442/43 DIST. 215-686-3422/23 [email protected] [email protected]

These 7 Katherine Gilmore Derek S. Green Councilmembers are 408 CITY HALL Richardson 594 CITY HALL 319 CITY HALL “At-Large,” meaning 215-686-0461/62 581 CITY HALL 215-686-3450/51 215-686-3452/53 [email protected] 215-686-0454/55 [email protected] [email protected] they represent every Katherine.gilmore. Philadelphian. [email protected] Isaiah Thomas 316 CITY HALL 592 CITY HALL 330 CITY HALL 215-686-3414/15 215-686-3420/21 215-686-3446/47 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]

GREENWORKS REVIEW 17 How to Get Ready VOTING GUIDE for the 2020 Election

On November 3, 2020, registered Step 1: Register to Vote voters in Philadelphia can vote for Eligible Philadelphians must register by October 19, 2020 to vote in this November’s election. national and state representatives: Not sure if you are registered? Check out bit.ly/VoteStatusPA. ★ The President of the United States; There are different ways to register in Philadelphia—just choose what’s best for you! ★ Representative in Congress; ★ Attorney General; REGISTER TO VOTE ONLINE You can register to vote through the Pennsylvania Department of State's online application. ★ State Treasurer; Before you begin, be sure to have your Pennsylvania driver's license or PennDOT ID card handy. ★ Senator in the General Assembly; and If you don’t have one, there are other options. Once you submit your online application, it will be forwarded to the appropriate county voter registration office for processing. Visitbit.ly/ ★ Representative in the General Assembly RegisterVotePHL to get started. Philadelphians who have voted in previous years will notice many new REGISTER TO VOTE IN PERSON You can register to vote at: changes to the voting process in 2020, two of which are: The Philadelphia Voter Registration Office The Philadelphia County Board of Elections 520 N. Columbus Blvd, 5th Floor Room 142 City Hall • It is now easier for registered voters to make Philadelphia, PA 19123 Philadelphia, PA 19107 their choice prior to Election Day because Mon-Fri, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM Mon-Fri, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Pennsylvania updated its procedures and timelines for absentee and mail-in balloting. Voter Registration Applications are • There are new voting machines in REGISTER TO VOTE BY MAIL also available at: every county in Pennsylvania, including The City Commissioners and the Philadelphia Voter Philadelphia County Registration Office supply Voter Registration Mail • U.S. Post Offices Applications to all persons and organizations who • Philadelphia Public Libraries request them, including candidates, political parties, political bodies and other federal, state, and • State Liquor Stores KEY DATES FOR THE 2020 municipal offices. • Other State Government Offices ELECTION You can download and print the application at bit.ly/VoteAppPA. ❏ JUNE 2, 2020 Primary Election Day

❏ OCTOBER 19, 2020 REGISTER TO VOTE AT PENNDOT Last day to register before the You can register to vote at a PA Department of Transportation photo license center when you November Election obtain or update your driver’s license.

❏ OCTOBER 27, 2020 Last day to apply for a mail-in or Step 2: Learn the New Voting System civilian absentee ballot Philadelphia voters started using new voting machines in 2019. These machines are designed to ❏ NOVEMBER 3, 2020 be simple and secure. For more information and a preview of what you’ll see in the voting booth in Last day for County Boards of 2020, check out the Philadelphia City Commissioners’ website at bit.ly/VotingSystemPA or call Elections to receive voted mail-in 215-686-1590. and civilian absentee ballots

❏ NOVEMBER18 GREENWORKS 3, 2020 REVIEW General Election Day