2026 Webinar series

Join the Our Homes, Our Votes team for once-a-month webinars, featuring real-world examples, lessons directly from the field, and step-by-step guidance to help organizations strengthen their nonpartisan voter engagement efforts and ensure renters’ voices are heard. Topics will range from what works for renters in voter engagement, to protecting voting rights, to what’s next for housing advocates after Louisiana v. Callais.

Find a schedule of upcoming webinars below. A recap and recording of each webinar will be made available the Friday after each event.

For questions, contact ourhomes@nlihc.org

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2026 Webinar Series Schedule

february 9

"Voter Engagement Partners in Action: Replicating What Works for Renters"

A deep dive into the 2025 best practice report. This event will highlight patterns from the field, innovations piloted across six communities, and new tools for 2026.

MAY 11

"Understanding Louisiana v. Callais: What the Supreme Court Decision Means for Housing & Democracy"

This event provides a legal breakdown of the decision and implications for nonpartisan voter engagement.

march 9

"Building Voting Power Locally: How Local Elections Set the Stage for 2026"

Connects local civic action to federal election turnout. The event explains the influence of municipal seats (mayor, city council, county commissioners) on housing policy.

JUNE 8

"Mobilizing Voters After Louisiana v. Callais: Nonpartisan Action Steps for 2026"

This event provides concrete, practical voter outreach strategies following the United States Supreme Court’s ruling.

april 13

"Protecting Voting Rights: Strengthening Democracy Through Local Housing Advocacy"

This event frames how housing advocacy supports democratic participation and introduces foundational concepts before the May 11 webinar.

JULY 13

"What’s Next for Housing Advocates After Louisiana v. Callais?"

This event explains the United States Supreme Court ruling’s implementation, state barriers, and opportunities.

AUGUST 10

"Voter Registration 2026: Tools, Rules & Strategies for Low-Income Renters"

Updated version of 2024’s popular training; includes compliance reminders and renter-specific best practices.

NOVEMBER 2

"Election Protection: Ensuring Voter Access & Overcoming Suppression in 2026"

This event covers how to protect voters, troubleshoot issues, and support communities.

SEPTEMBER 14

"Combating Misinformation: Equipping Housing Advocates as Trusted Messengers in 2026"

Updated framing for 2026, focusing on disinformation targeting renters.

OCTOBER 12

"GOTV for Housing Advocates: Mobilizing Voters in the Final Weeks Before Election Day"

This event provides concrete, field-ready mobilization tactics.