No Kings shifts strategy from streets to ballot boxes with early voting day of action

By: Shalina Chatlani

Outlets: Stateline

Published: October 17, 2026

Words: 1,119

Last Updated: 1 hour, 33 minutes ago


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Organizers launched more than 2,500 No Kings events across all 50 states and the District of Columbia Saturday, this time focusing their efforts on the midterm elections.

From roadside rallies to letter-writing campaigns and protest songs, this round of demonstrations aimed to get people to the polls early.

In the bustling and diverse neighborhood of Jackson Heights, Queens, where Bangladeshi street vendors whip up fuska – crispy, potato-filled shells – and …

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