On this Election Day, both Barack Obama and Mitt Romney are texting their supporters, reminding them to get out the vote. Political campaign text messaging has already made a powerful impact in the presidential election, with roughly 10% of all donations coming from text messages. Texting has been a major part of the final push to […]
On this Election Day, both Barack Obama and Mitt Romney are texting their supporters, reminding them to get out the vote.
Political campaign text messaging has already made a powerful impact in the presidential election, with roughly 10% of all donations coming from text messages.
Texting has been a major part of the final push to get out the vote and may prove particularly effective with young voters.
DoSomething.org is running a text campaign aimed at young voters: Voters can text “VSPOT” to 38383 to find their voting location.
Voters displaced or otherwise affected by Hurricane Sandy can text to find their polling location that may have moved:
However, the 877877 service has been getting some bad press, with reports of inaccurate voting information. Voters are being urged to check government websites to confirm the information.
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