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Levi Strauss & Co., Lyft, and SHOWTIME/MTV Entertainment Studios Announce New National Campaign To Close The Community College Student Voting Gap

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Tuesday, April 30, 2024

), Lyft, and SHOWTIME/MTV Entertainment Studios (MTVE) announced today the launch of the Community College Commitment – a new nonpartisan initiative aimed at closing the voting gap between community college students and those at four-year universities.

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  • ), Lyft, and SHOWTIME/MTV Entertainment Studios (MTVE) announced today the launch of the Community College Commitment – a new nonpartisan initiative aimed at closing the voting gap between community college students and those at four-year universities.
  • The participating companies aim to close this gap by turning out 500,000 new community college voters by 2028.
  • Community College Concert Competition: A new nonpartisan voter registration and GOTV competition will be launched on community college campuses across the United States.
  • The Community College Commitment is rallying the business community to join in this effort to close the community college voting gap by directing a portion of their respective organizations’ 2024 voting efforts toward community colleges.

Mobilize Named 2024 Reed Awardee for "Best Use of Technology for GOTV"

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Thursday, April 18, 2024

WASHINGTON, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- NGP VAN, the leading technology provider to democratic and progressive political campaigns, is proud to announce that Mobilize, its event management and volunteer recruitment platform, has been honored with the 2024 Reed Award for Best Use of Technology for GOTV. The Reed Awards, named after Campaigns & Elections founder Stanley Foster Reed, recognizes outstanding achievements in political campaigning, campaign management, political consulting, and political design.

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  • WASHINGTON, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- NGP VAN, the leading technology provider to democratic and progressive political campaigns, is proud to announce that Mobilize , its event management and volunteer recruitment platform, has been honored with the 2024 Reed Award for Best Use of Technology for GOTV.
  • The Reed Awards, named after Campaigns & Elections founder Stanley Foster Reed, recognizes outstanding achievements in political campaigning, campaign management, political consulting, and political design.
  • "We are honored to receive the Reed Award for Best Use of Technology for GOTV.
  • The Reed Awards took place on March 20-21, 2024, in Charleston, South Carolina.

AMID DYNAMICS OF THE 2024 ELECTION CYCLE, VOTERS VALUE AND TRUST OUT OF HOME ADS

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

WASHINGTON, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. is experiencing record-breaking political ad spend surrounding the 2024 election encompassing national and local races. For campaigns, political action committees (PACs) and issue advocacy groups advertising in this challenging political climate, out of home (OOH) ads prove to be an effective medium to reach, inform and influence voters, according to a new report.

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  • WASHINGTON, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. is experiencing record-breaking political ad spend surrounding the 2024 election encompassing national and local races.
  • Furthermore, the study found that more than half of likely voters exposed to an OOH political ad in the past year (56%) trust political information in an OOH ad to be truthful and accurate.
  • Additionally, likely voters with a higher income and education level are more likely to say political ads are influential.
  • Additionally, a quarter of likely voters say OOH political ads remind them of the need and value of voting (26%) and increase their awareness of issues (25%).

Semcasting Launches Real-Time Voter Measurement Feature in AudienceDesigner for Political Advertisers

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Monday, February 5, 2024

NORTH ANDOVER, Mass., Feb. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Semcasting , a leader in cookieless targeting and digital identity solutions, today launched Real-Time Voter Measurement (RTVM) , a new voter transparency feature in AudienceDesigner (ADS) .

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  • NORTH ANDOVER, Mass., Feb. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Semcasting , a leader in cookieless targeting and digital identity solutions, today launched Real-Time Voter Measurement (RTVM) , a new voter transparency feature in AudienceDesigner (ADS) .
  • RTVM empowers more impactful voter communication by providing more transparency and campaign optimization across the voter funnel with message sequencing, cross-platform activations and real-time measurement.
  • Unlike other voter onboarding options, ADS is not limited by singular universal ID types or cookies with spotty or incomplete reach.
  • Our solutions elevate voter communications as the primary metric for digital campaign planning and optimization throughout the election process.”

Turning Point Action Partners with Moms for America to Get Out the Mom Vote

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Monday, October 23, 2023

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Moms For America announced today a partnership with Turning Point Action to join their National Chase the Vote Alliance and to promote the adoption of events, coalitions and new technological tools designed to facilitate get-out-the-vote (GOTV) efforts.

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  • WASHINGTON, Oct. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Moms For America announced today a partnership with Turning Point Action to join their National Chase the Vote Alliance and to promote the adoption of events, coalitions and new technological tools designed to facilitate get-out-the-vote (GOTV) efforts.
  • This partnership will solidify relationships with grassroots organizers to get them the key data they need to build new relationships with voters ahead of November 2024.
  • “Moms For America is a perfect partner for us on this project,” said Charlie Kirk, president of Turning Point Action.
  • To learn more about Moms for America, please visit momsforamerica.us .

N. Joyce Payne Center for Social Justice Promoting Civic Engagement & Voter Registration at Historically Black Colleges & Universities

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Saturday, March 11, 2023

Washington, March 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The N. Joyce Payne Center for Social Justice (PCSJ) and the National Historically Black Colleges & Universities Alumni Associations Foundation (NHBCUAAF) continue their partnership to promote civic engagement and voter registration at the nation’s HBCUs.

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  • Washington, March 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The N. Joyce Payne Center for Social Justice (PCSJ) and the National Historically Black Colleges & Universities Alumni Associations Foundation (NHBCUAAF) continue their partnership to promote civic engagement and voter registration at the nation’s HBCUs.
  • In 2020, the American Association of Colleges & Universities reported that young adults had been the least engaged members of the US electorate for more than four decades.
  • Tufts University’s Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning and Engagement report found that the American electorate is growing younger and more diverse.
  • “We are extremely excited to continue working with the NHBCUAAF in bringing progressive voices together to promote and affirm the power of civic engagement,” said Dr. Christopher C. Brown, II, Executive Director, Payne Center for Social Justice.

Dana DeBeauvoir, Renowned Election and Public Administration Expert Joins OSET Institute Board of Directors

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022

The OSET Institute today announced that Dana DeBeauvoir , a nationally recognized authority on election administration and integrity, has joined the organizations Board of Directors.

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  • The OSET Institute today announced that Dana DeBeauvoir , a nationally recognized authority on election administration and integrity, has joined the organizations Board of Directors.
  • Ms. DeBeauvoir won several state and national awards for her forward-thinking ideas on election administration and is recognized as a national leader in election administration and security.
  • The National Association of Election Officials (Election Center) also awarded Dana with the Minute Man Award for developing a scalable and effective election security practice for election officials.
  • We are thrilled to have Dana join the OSET Institutes Board, said OSET co-founder and COO, Gregory Miller.

OSET Institute Releases “Murphy’s Guide to Likely Dysfunction in the 2022 Midterm Election”

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Monday, October 31, 2022

The 2022 Midterm Election on November 8, 2022 is rightly anticipated to be one of the most divisive and consequential elections in recent U.S. history.

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  • The 2022 Midterm Election on November 8, 2022 is rightly anticipated to be one of the most divisive and consequential elections in recent U.S. history.
  • As it has in the past two election cycles, the OSET Institute has published the Murphys Guide to Likely Dysfunction in the 2022 Midterm Election in order to put a spotlight on the range of possible issues for the upcoming Midterm Election.
  • However, this midterm election has the potential to be fraught with issues, claims, and chaos in the days and weeks following election day.
  • OSET Institute experts in election administration and related technology and process are available to discuss any or all of these issues upon request.

Stroll to the Polls™ Launches Its Second Annual Fortnight of Action

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Wednesday, October 26, 2022

NEW YORK, Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On October 25, 2022, a non-partisan and nonprofit organization – announced its Second Annual Fortnight of Action, a national initiative to amplify voter engagement and boost voter turnout in 2022.

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  • In addition, Stroll to the Polls announced its revamped website, strolltothepolls.org , offering supporters additional features to help with GOTV.
  • People interested in celebrating with Stroll to the Polls can sign up on the Stroll to the Polls Facebook page.
  • That decision led Prioleau to launch Stroll to the Polls in 2018 to make the performance of democracy FUNctional.
  • To that end, Stroll to the Polls urges individuals and groups to not only fellowship at the polls; but also, to purchase FUNctional performance apparel and accessories.

Faith Works Crisscrosses Georgia for Series of Get-Out-the-Vote Rallies to Promote Early Voting

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Thursday, October 13, 2022

"In 2020, African Americans in Georgia made voting history, and we are clearly on the verge of doing it once again," stated AME Bishop Reginald T. Jackson, the Presiding Prelate of the Sixth Episcopal District and a founding member of Faith Works.

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  • "In 2020, African Americans in Georgia made voting history, and we are clearly on the verge of doing it once again," stated AME Bishop Reginald T. Jackson, the Presiding Prelate of the Sixth Episcopal District and a founding member of Faith Works.
  • The following regional rallies are scheduled throughout the month of October.Please note that in addition to the participation of Faith Works' statewide faith leadership, guest speakers are showcased for each event.
  • Media wishing to cover the tour or travel with the Faith Works' leadership may contact Matthew Frankel at (917) 617-7914.
  • Joseph Baker, Lead Pastor
    Guest Speaker: Dr. Anthony Corbett, President, General Baptist Convention of Georgia and Pastor, Lundy Baptist Church, Macon
    Bethel AME Church - Rev.