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Taylor Swift's Voter Registration Call Sparks Massive Surge in Traffic

Taylor Swift's Instagram post encouraging her 272 million followers to register to vote using Vote.org on National Voter Registration Day resulted in a spike in voter registration. Vote.org reported 157,041 eligible voters visiting the site and 35,252 new registrations. The organization also saw a 72% increase in 18-year-olds registering compared to 2019 and a 115% increase compared to 2022. This is not the first time Swift has used her platform to promote voter registration, as she previously did so in 2018.

via Hollywood Reporter|

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Taylor Swift's Instagram post sparks surge in voter registrations

More than 35,000 people registered to vote after Taylor Swift directed her 272 million Instagram followers to Vote.org on National Voter Registration Day. The nonprofit organization saw an average of 13,000 users every half hour after Swift's post, resulting in a 22.5% increase in registrations compared to the previous year. There was also a significant increase in registrations by 18-year-olds, with a 115% rise from last year. Vote.org CEO Andrea Hailey described the numbers as a "love letter" to Swift, highlighting the impact of youth engagement in shaping future elections.

via CBS News|

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Taylor Swift's Voting Call to Action Results in 35K New Voter Registrations

Pop superstar Taylor Swift's Instagram story urging her fans to register to vote resulted in a surge of 35,252 new voter registrations on Vote.org's platform on National Voter Registration Day. The nonprofit organization attributed the spike in visitors to Swift's post, which linked to their platform. This marked Vote.org's largest National Voter Registration Day since 2020, with a 115% increase in 18-year-olds registering compared to last year. Swift has been more politically outspoken in recent years, endorsing Joe Biden and Kamala Harris in the 2020 presidential election and actively supporting Democratic candidates.

via ABC News|

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"National Voter Registration Day Sparks Voter Engagement Across the Country"

Tuesday is National Voter Registration Day, and agencies nationwide are working to get qualifying citizens registered to vote. If you haven't already registered, you can check your registration status online or complete the voter registration application on the California Secretary of State's website. In-person registration is also available at county offices. To register in California, you must be a US citizen and California resident, 18 years or older on Election Day, not serving a prison term for a felony conviction, and not found mentally incompetent to vote by a court. The deadline to register for any election is 15 days before the election date.

via KSBW Monterey|

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