Press Play with Madeleine Brand
Text messages aim to boost voter turnout
Maybe people don’t know where to vote, whether they’re registered or what time the polls close. Vote.org has been trying to get people to vote by texting them. The website has sent hundreds of thousands of text messages to eligible voters.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readMaybe people don’t know where to vote, whether they’re registered or what time the polls close. Vote.org has been trying to get people to vote by texting them. The website has sent hundreds of thousands of text messages to eligible voters.
The full episode
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Watching results, texts to boost turnout, and “I voted” stickers- 0:31What to watch for as the polls close
- 10:35Text messages aim to boost voter turnoutYou’re reading this
- 19:04What’s the story behind those “I Voted” stickers?
- 26:16How to cope this election day
- 39:05China’s Oprah is a transgender pioneer
The full episode
2 of 5Watching results, texts to boost turnout, and “I voted” stickers- 0:31What to watch for as the polls close
- 10:35Text messages aim to boost voter turnoutYou’re reading this
- 19:04What’s the story behind those “I Voted” stickers?
- 26:16How to cope this election day
- 39:05China’s Oprah is a transgender pioneer