Election years can be challenging.

In the midst of a divisive election season, it can be challenging to navigate the turbulent waters of political discourse while maintaining our commitment to loving our neighbors. As Christians, we are called to be peacemakers and to extend grace and understanding to those around us, even when we disagree. To help you navigate this difficult time, we have compiled a set of resources designed to equip you and your church to love your neighbors effectively, thoughtfully, and meaningfully while understanding the electoral process.

Election Year Resources for Churches

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    November 2026 Election Bulletin Insert

    A half-page bulletin insert with general information about voting in the Wisconsin November 2026 Election.

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  • Poll Chaplains

    Clergy will provide spiritual care, a peaceful presence, a sense of security, and a calming influence at the polling place. Registration for the November election is now open.

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  • Church Democracy Pledge

    We encourage you to bring the Church Democracy Pledge to your congregation for discussion and engagement. Then sign on to support democracy.

    Read and Sign the Pledge

  • Love Your Election Worker Sunday

    Election Hero Day is October 20th and we invite you to pray for election workers the Sunday before on October 18th. We then encourage you to bring cards, notes, and cookies to your local municipal clerk’s office to celebrate their hard work this season.

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  • Constitutional Amendments

    There are three constitutional amendments on the November 2026 ballot. We have gathered resources from our membership to assist you in reflecting on each amendment.

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  • Seven Prayers With Seven Scriptures

    Written by Rev. Mindi Welton-Mitchell of the American Baptist Church, these prayers are meant to guide you as you navigate these difficult times.

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  • Voter Resource Center

    Do you have questions about voting, the election process, what happens after November 3rd, and how to engage after the election? Visit our Voter Resource Center to find answers

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    Worship Resources for the Election Season

    Prayers, sermon series, preaching resources and more to help your worship leadership during the election season.

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  • Host A Listening Session: What Does Your Soul Need In An Election Season?

    Offering a space to share these burdens among fellow parishioners nurtures the sense that church is a place where we can bring what pains us.

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    Loving Your Neighbor Yard Sign

    Our Loving Your Neighbor in Election Season graphics, formatted for a 24 × 18 inch yard sign, including a QR code and URL for the election resource page.

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We continue to update content, so check back soon for more resources for you and your congregation.