10 Prepping for the Election Actions to Take Now

Published on October 26, 2024
Duration: 14:48

This video provides 10 practical, non-glamorous prepping actions to take before an election, focusing on potential disruptions like cyber attacks. The advice includes securing cash, paying bills early, topping off fuel, establishing communication plans, stocking groceries, completing urban errands, acquiring extra ammunition, testing power systems, talking to neighbors, and charging devices. The presenter emphasizes these are personal actions taken to mitigate risks associated with anticipated societal instability.

Quick Summary

Prepare for potential election-related disruptions by taking practical steps like withdrawing cash, paying bills early, topping off fuel, and establishing a family communication plan. Stocking groceries, completing urban errands, acquiring extra ammunition, testing power systems, talking to neighbors, and charging devices are also recommended.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are practical prepping actions to take before an election?

Key actions include withdrawing cash, paying bills early, topping off fuel, creating a family communication plan, stocking groceries, completing urban errands, acquiring extra ammunition, testing power systems, talking to neighbors, and charging all devices and batteries.

Why should I have cash on hand before an election?

Having cash is recommended due to the anticipation of cyber disruptions that could render credit cards and electronic payment systems inoperable, making physical currency a more reliable option.

How can I prepare my family for potential communication failures?

Develop a family communication plan with redundancies beyond cell service and internet. Consider alternative methods like radios or satellite communication, ensuring all family members can use them.

What is the benefit of testing my home's power system?

Shutting off your main breaker simulates a power outage, allowing you to identify essential utilities and amenities, understand what you truly need, and prioritize items for future preparedness.

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