NLIHC’s Our Homes, Our Votes Campaign Launches Mini-Grant Program Ahead of 2026 Elections!
By Tia Turner, NLIHC Our Homes, Our Votes Project ManagerOur Homes, Our Votes is NLIHC's nonpartisan campaign to boost voter turnout among low-income renters and elevate housing as a key election…
NLIHC’s Our Homes, Our Votes Nonpartisan Campaign Launches Best Practices Report
By Tia Turner, NLIHC Our Homes, Our Votes Project Manager In celebration of National Voter Education Week, NLIHC released its first-ever best practices report, Turning Renters to Voters: Lessons…
Our Homes, Our Votes Nonpartisan Campaign Report Captures Lessons from Engaging Low-Income Communities in the Voter and Election Process
Report outlines the power renters have at the ballot box.Washington, D.C. – During National Voter Education Week, the National Low Income Housing Coalition’s (NLIHC) Our Homes, Our Votes (OHOV)…
Climate Resilient Elections Act Introduced to Protect Voter Access During Disasters
By Brendan McKalip, NLIHC Our Homes, Our Votes Intern The Climate Resilient Elections Act (H.R. 5407) is designed to ensure the resiliency of elections in the face of the worsening climate…
Our Homes, Our Votes Campaign Celebrates National Voter Registration Day!
By Brendan McKalip, NLIHC Our Homes, Our Votes Intern On September 16, 2025, NLIHC’s Our Homes, Our Votes joins a coalition of thousands of partners across the country that will celebrate…
Passaic NJ Tenants Push Rent Cap Reduction on November Ballot
By Tia Turner, NLIHC Project Manager of Our Homes, Our Votes Campaign and Brendan McKalip, NLIHC Our Homes, Our Votes Intern On June 17, members of Make the Road New Jersey submitted a petition…
House of Representatives Approves the Anti-Voter “SAVE Act”
The House of Representatives voted on April 10 to approve the “Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act” (H.R. 22/S. 128), a federal voter suppression bill that NLIHC opposes. The SAVE Act…
Apply for the Our Homes, Our Votes Tenant Fellowship by Friday, April 18!
NLIHC’s first-ever Our Homes, Our Votes Tenant Fellowship will convene 20 tenant and resident leaders committed to the mission of NLIHC’s nonpartisan Our Homes, Our Votes campaign: to increase voter…
Apply for the Our Homes, Our Votes Tenant Fellowship!
NLIHC’s first-ever Our Homes, Our Votes Tenant Fellowship will convene 20 tenant and resident leaders committed to the mission of NLIHC’s nonpartisan Our Homes, Our Votes campaign to increase voter…
Seattle Voters Approve Ballot Initiative to Fund Social Housing Developer
Voters in Seattle, WA, approved a ballot initiative that will fund the Seattle Social Housing Developer with revenues from a new payroll tax. The special election, which took place Tuesday, February…