How We Addressed Voter Registration and Food Insecurity Challenges During the Pandemic By Kayla Smith, Northeast Regional Director It’s clear that the 2020 election cycle was historic for a number of reasons. COVID-19 has affected nearly every facet of our lives, including voting. But in 2020, nearly 100 million Americans voted early and we witnessed record-breaking…

Highlights and key learnings in the 2020 Election Cycle By Andrew Klutey, Anthony Galace and Sam Gonzalez, When We All Vote Regional Organizing Managers In the 2020 election, nearly 67% of eligible voters, a total of 161 million people turned out to vote — the highest since 1900. Despite the…

How We Helped Increase Voter Participation & Change the Culture Around Voting in 2020 — We didn’t reinvent the digital organizing wheel, revolutionize livestreams, or pioneer the meme. However, when the pandemic hit, we shifted quickly from digital-first to an almost exclusively digital-only strategy using all the tools at our disposal to listen to the needs of young people and people of color, meet them…

By: Aaron Buchner, Research Director I’m Aaron, and I’m the Research Director at When We All Vote. This basically means that I lead on making sure all of our information about deadlines, registration, and voting is correct, and that we’re doing everything we can to protect the voting rights of…

By Bobby Brady-Sharp, Organizing Director As an organization on a mission to increase voter participation, close the voter race and age gap, and shift the culture around voting, we know the best place to reach voters is where they already are. Whether you’re scrolling through Instagram, watching your favorite basketball…

By: Irene Franco Rubio, My School Votes National Regional Organizer This year, one in ten eligible voters will be between the ages of 18 and 23. Young people have the power to decide this election if we all show up. Amid the uncertainty and pressure we face with such high…

By: Irene Franco Rubio, My School Votes National Regional Organizer In honor of Latinx Heritage Month and National Voter Registration Week of Action, our My School Votes Arizona team is hard at work making sure every eligible voter can make their voice heard. Whether it’s volunteering during a drive-thru food…

By: My School Votes Student Ambassadors — Over 3 million students will turn 18 this year and are eligible to register to vote, but only 23% of eligible voters under 20 years old cast ballots in the 2018 midterm elections. We, as young people, are leading the movement for change and are not waiting for others to…

Mayor Nan Whaley (Dayton, OH) and Mayor Victoria Woodards (Tacoma, WA) This week, When We All Vote launched a new initiative — the When All Women Vote Week of Action in partnership with the United State of Women — with a goal to help register women voters and share how…