How to speak to all voters: A bilingual design guide for voter education

Bilingual voter education materials help bridge the gap for new citizens and multilingual communities, making voting clearer, more welcoming, and more accessible. This How to guide draws from research and community input in the Greater Houston area to give you practical tools for creating materials in English and one other language.

This resource breaks down the process of creating multilingual voting materials into clear, actionable steps you can follow.

How to speak to all voters

This quick guide covers how to:

  • Plan a multilingual voter education strategy
  • Write clear, plain-language content for multilingual audiences
  • Design bilingual materials that are easy to read
  • How to use tools like Canva and Adobe
  • Templates for voting materials you can download and use
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