| Date | Title | Description |
| 10.10.2024 | The Voting Landscape: Navigating the Maze of U.S. Elections | Voting in the United States is a complex dance. Each state has its own rules, like a patchwork quilt. Some states are welcoming, while others are restrictive. Understanding who can vote and how to vote is crucial for every citizen. First, l... |
| 10.10.2024 | National Politics | Yes, voter fraud happens. But it’s rare and election offices have safeguards to catch it | What’s stopping people from committing voter fraud?
Voting more than once, tampering with ballots, lying about your residence to vote somewhere else or casting someone else’s ballot are crimes that can be punished with hefty fines and priso... |
| 09.08.2024 | Association of Skilled Trade and Transportation Unions (ASTTU) Announces Voter Resource Center for Upcoming 2024 Election | The Association of Skilled Trade and Transportation Unions (ASTTU) has launched a Voter Resource Center to provide its members with tools and information to effectively participate in the upcoming 2024 election.
ST. LOUIS, Aug. 9, 2024 /PRN... |
| 06.03.2024 | Taylor Swift urges US fans to vote in Super Tuesday elections | Pop megastar Taylor Swift encouraged her millions of fans on Tuesday (Mar 5) to vote in Super Tuesday primary contests across the US but did not endorse any specific candidate.
The 14-time Grammy award winner, whose ongoing Eras tour is the... |
| 31.10.2022 | ‘When Values Are Being Tested’ - Jobs, Money, Voting | (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)Getty Images |
| 30.10.2021 | Mail-in voting isn’t the only way to encourage voter participation – here’s what the CEO of Vote.org says will | People wait in line to vote at the Bell Shoals Baptist Church on election day Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020, in Brandon, Fla. Chris O’Meara/AP
Paul Constant is a writer at Civic Ventures and cohost of the “Pitchfork Economics” podcast.
In a recent ... |
| 24.10.2020 | How Propel And Vote.org Helped Register 60,000 SNAP Beneficiaries To Vote | Low-income people turn out to vote at a rate about 20 percentage points less than higher-income voters, according to a report from the Poor People’s Campaign. That’s for a variety of reasons, from lack of the requisite IDs to transportation... |
| 20.10.2020 | AOC aims to get out the vote by streaming Among Us with pokimane and HasanAbi | We are about seven months into a pandemic and just two weeks from a presidential election. At this point, surprises are a dime a dozen. So it should feel very 2020 that Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is about to stream Among Us, the hit game... |
| 16.10.2020 | Google Assistant, Maps and Search can now help you figure out where to vote | Election Day approaches! Still not sure where the nearest polling place or ballot drop box is? Google wants to help.
This morning the company rolled out a handful of features across Google Assistant, Google Maps and Google Search, all meant... |
| 16.10.2020 | What’s At Stake This November And How You Can Get Out The Vote | getty |
| 14.10.2020 | 8 People on How Voting Complications Changed Their Plans for the Election | A series in which people across the U.S. offer firsthand perspectives about how social issues impact their real lives.
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With 20 days until the U.S. general election, people all over the country are making plans to cast their votes... |
| 22.09.2020 | On National Voter Registration Day, Big Tech Looks to Expand the Electorate | This article is part of the The DC Brief, TIME’s politics newsletter. Sign up here to get stories like this sent to your inbox every weekday.
Happy National Voter Registration Day!
Sure, the day lacks the symbolism of the Fourth of July, th... |
| 06.06.2020 | Selena Gomez and Lady Gaga Allow Black Activists to Takeover Their Instagram for Few Days | CJ Robles, Tech Times 06 June 2020, 04:06 am
Selena Gomez takes a bold move to show her support on the on-going protests against police brutality and racism in America by allowing prominent Black leaders to run her Instagram account.
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| 13.05.2020 | Vote.org founder launches VoteAmerica, a nonprofit using tech tools to help Americans vote by mail | With November looming, the scramble to protect the 2020 U.S. election from coronavirus chaos is on.
To that end, a small, skilled cluster of voting rights advocates are launching a new voter mobilization project. Called VoteAmerica, the new... |
| 15.01.2020 | Register to Vote Here. It Literally Takes 32 Seconds. We Timed It. | You want to vote. That’s great.
If you’re not registered, you need to do that. Fortunately, we’ve got resources to help you get it done. And for most states — 38 plus Washington, D.C. — you can even register online.
HOW TO REGISTER
You can ... |
| 20.02.2019 | 50 Women-Led Startups That Are Crushing Tech | Stephanie Lampkin, chief executive officer and founder of Blendoor, speaks during the 2019 Makers... [+] Conference in Dana Point, California, U.S., on Thursday, Feb. 7, 2019. The event gathers industry leading females for roundtable discus... |
| 05.11.2018 | 2018 Midterms: 4 resources every voter should know about | Voting in the U.S. can be confusing. By design, every state is different. On top of that, disinformation meant to discourage voting is rampant this election. Cut through the noise, arm yourself with the facts and vote. We’ve got resources t... |
| 24.10.2018 | Voting is a social experience | If your Instagram followers aren’t aware that you’ve voted, did you really even vote?
In 2018, the act of voting is great social media fodder. People want their friends to know they’ve registered to vote, or that they’ve just mailed in thei... |
| 12.10.2018 | Take ten seconds now to make sure you’re registered to vote | Fellow citizens! An important election is approaching, and you should vote in it. But are you registered? Are you sure? Why don’t you take ten seconds now to check?
Maybe you moved recently and the notices are going to your old place. Maybe... |
| 08.10.2018 | Hey, doctors: Don’t be no-shows (again) on Election Day | Physicians do many things well. One thing they aren’t good at is showing up to vote. That bad habit starts early, and we believe it can — and must — be changed.
We don’t have data from recent elections, but studies from a decade ago show th... |
| 23.08.2018 | Lyft is offering reduced and free rides on election day | Lyft is going to offer half-priced and free rides to polling places around the country on Election Day (November 6).
The ride-hailing giant said that it’s going to give out 50 percent off promotional codes to partners that encourage voter t... |
| 19.05.2017 | Everything You Need To Know About Paytm’s New $1.4 Billion Investment From SoftBank At $7 Billion Valuation | Paytm, the digital payment and ecommerce firm, has raised an investment of $1.4 Billion from Japan’s leading Internet and telecom giant SoftBank in the largest funding round by a single investor in India.
“This investment will help Paytm g... |
| 31.01.2017 | Request for Startups: News, Jobs, and Democracy | If you’re working on a startup or non-profit that addresses any of the challenges discussed below, we’d love to see you apply.
News: We’re facing two major issues with news. The first is fake news. The business model for online media rewar... |
| 30.01.2017 | We need startups to build democracy tech | It’s time to actually make the world a better place.
Silicon Valley was birthed from an existential threat to the world. Nazi radar defense technology was decimating the Allied air forces. But American engineers heeded the call, and in a Ha... |
| 25.08.2016 | Все стартапы последнего набора акселераторов Y Combinator, 500 Startups и ФРИИ Статьи редакции | Редакция vc.ru собрала в одном материале все стартапы из последних наборов стартап-акселераторов Y Combinator, 500 Startups и ФРИИ.
Y Combinator
Выпуск — 22-24 августа 2016 года.
Airfordable — сервис для заказа авиабилетов в рассрочку.
Airo... |
| 17.05.2016 | Vote.org is a non-profit that wants to get the U.S. to 100% voter turnout | What it does
Vote.org makes it easy to vote.
Their mission is to get to 100% voter turnout in the United States. To accomplish that, they’re building tech that removes barriers to voting. On Vote.org, you can register to vote, check your ... |
