Mar 20, 2014
Today Rock the Vote announced the hire of Ashley Spillane as its new President as the organization takes on its largest midterm election campaign in history.Spillane brings more than 10 years of experience in electoral politics, most recently serving as Executive...
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Jan 22, 2014
Today, Rock the Vote released a field-tested suite of online voter registration (OVR) tools and a game-changing white paper — Connected OVR: A Simple, Durable Approach to Online Vote Registration — which charts an innovative new approach to the way...
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Jan 16, 2014
Below is Rock the Vote President Heather Smith’s response to today’s introduction of the Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2014 to the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate.“We applaud the bipartisan leadership in Congress for taking action to...
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Nov 5, 2013
EXIT POLL UPDATE: According to exit poll data thus far, the youth vote’s share of the overall electorate in Virginia increased by 3% points when compared to the 2009 gubernatorial election. Among voters 18-29 years of age, Terry McAuliffe beat Ken Cuccinelli 45%...
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Sep 3, 2013
Let me first thank Montravias King for his brave and honorable commitment to his community and our country. He has answered the call to citizenship by voting regularly on Election Day, by volunteering in his community, by running for City Council, and now by...
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Aug 22, 2013
Below is Rock the Vote President Heather Smith’s statement on the President’s plan to help more students afford college.We applaud the President for his plan to make college more affordable – elevating an issue that so deeply affects the young people...
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