Scoot to the polls for free on Election Day

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Get ready to scoot out the vote.

Or at least, that’s what Lime is hoping the voting public will do this upcoming Election Day. The bike- and scooter-share company is offering a promo code for users to snag a free bike, e-bike, or e-scooter ride to and from the polls. 

The code LIME2VOTE18 will go live on Nov. 6. Those who redeem it on the Lime mobile app will get 30 minutes free to ride on the vehicle of their choosing — that is, if Lime operates in your city. In between rides, you can vote in the midterm elections. Read more…

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Taylor Swift breaks political silence, backs Democrats in midterm race

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Taylor Swift has long shied away from politics, a silence which has led to intense criticism from both sides of politics.

But on Sunday night, the pop monarch at last voiced her political stance on the upcoming midterm elections on Nov. 6.

Swift, who’ll be voting in the state of Tennessee, actively voiced her concerns for Republican Marsha Blackburn, and backed Democrats Phil Bredesen and Jim Cooper.

“In the past I’ve been reluctant to publicly voice my political opinions, but due to several events in my life and in the world in the past two years, I feel very differently about that now,” Swift captioned her post. Read more…

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Watch Beto O’Rourke sing ‘On the Road Again’ with Willie Nelson

Over 50,000 people turned out for Beto O’Rourke’s campaign rally in Austin, Texas, on Saturday, making it the largest political rally for a single candidate since the 2016 presidential election.
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How to register to vote in less than two minutes

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All the cool kids are doing it. That’s what you can tell your best friend when you finally convince them to register to vote. 

Tuesday is National Voter Registration Day, the nationwide holiday that celebrates democracy and promotes voter registration every fourth Tuesday of September.

So if you haven’t registered already, you should do so now because the midterm elections are just a few weeks away. If you’re not sure about your state’s election date or the location of your polling place, you can visit Rockthevote.org to learn more. 

As Rock The Vote President and Executive Director Carolyn DeWitt suggests, this is not an election day you can afford to miss. “This is the most consequential midterm election in the lifetime of young voters. National Voter Registration Day is a critical moment to ensure that their voices are able to be heard in the midterms,” she said in a statement.  Read more…

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Watch this compelling ad for hero pilot and Texas congressional candidate MJ Hegar

Despite the ongoing hellstorm of political debate surrounding Russia, North Korea, and immigration, we can’t forget there’s a pivotal midterm election coming up in November. It’s going to take a lot to garner attention with so much going on.
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