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LD18 – Arizona Abortion Access Initiative – Petition Drive Update

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Locate Your Nearest Drop-In Site

Ready to make a difference? Find a convenient place to sign a petition, return your completed petition, have it notarized, and/or grab a blank one.

Drop in to an LD18 site to do any or all of these things! 

  • LD18 Drop-In sites: check here for latest info.
  • Himmel Library (1035 N Treat Ave, Tucson), every Sunday 4:00-6:00 pm
  • Indivisible Tucson Action Alliance has scheduled events at some local libraries. Check here for more info.

New petition sites are added regularly, so check here for the latest schedule: https://mobilize.us/s/8Hlqta

Spread the word by sharing this page with your friends, family, and neighbors. Encourage them to get involved. 

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