Elections in the United States

CTV Advertising Dominated Digital Strategies in 2022 US Midterm Elections

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Thursday, March 23, 2023
NBCUniversal, Smart TV, Advertising, State, Elections in the United States, Marketing, Politics, CTV, Research, Consultant, NBC, Canadian Tire money, DSPS, Basis Technology, Video, Digital, Universal, SVP, Election, Nexstar Media Group, Social media, Video game

WASHINGTON, March 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Basis Technologies , a leading provider of cloud-based workflow automation and business intelligence software for marketing and advertising, today announced 2022 US Elections research showing CTV advertising’s impact on political campaigns.

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  • WASHINGTON, March 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Basis Technologies , a leading provider of cloud-based workflow automation and business intelligence software for marketing and advertising, today announced 2022 US Elections research showing CTV advertising’s impact on political campaigns.
  • The data was compiled from more than 1000 advertisers for state, local and national races managing digital ad buying via Basis Technologies’ software platform.
  • Covering US elections advertising since 2018, the Basis Technologies ‘US Elections Digital Advertising Trends’ report shows digital strategies for:
    Connected TV and Video: CTV ads were a key reason why video was the overwhelming ad format favorite (68%) based on spending share.
  • Since 2007, Basis Technologies has helped power digital media for over 2,500 political campaigns and independent expenditure committees, and over 2,500 issue advocacy advertisers.

Firefighters & EMS Fund Releases 2022 Voter Guide, Calls on Citizens to Focus on These 3 Fire-Related Issues

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Tuesday, May 10, 2022
Prince George's County Fire/EMS Department, Elections in the United States, Federation, Firefighter, Personal protective equipment, Government, EMS, Human, Democrat, Awareness, Fire, Online gambling

Firefighters & EMS Fund has released their 2022 Voter Guide ahead of upcoming local, state, and federal elections.

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  • Firefighters & EMS Fund has released their 2022 Voter Guide ahead of upcoming local, state, and federal elections.
  • The mission of Firefighters & EMS Fund is to provide a grassroots voice for firefighters across the country in the state and local political process.
  • This year's 2022 Firefighters & EMS Fund Voter Guide focuses on three main issues facing first responders: Personal Protective Equipment, Getting Citizens Involved, and Electing Pro-Fire Board Members locally.
  • You can download the 2022 Voter Guide for free here: https://www.fireandemsfund.com/2022-voter-guide/
    Firefighters and EMS Fund is a national political organization organized under Section 527 of the IRS Tax Code.

FGA Investigates Third-Party Involvement in Executive Order 14019 and Future Voter Registration Processes

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Monday, August 2, 2021
Elections, Voter registration, Voter turnout, Articles, Elections in the United States, Voter suppression

It may also help determine whether or not the administration is misusing federal resources to support voter registration efforts designed to unfairly benefit one political party over another.

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  • It may also help determine whether or not the administration is misusing federal resources to support voter registration efforts designed to unfairly benefit one political party over another.
  • EO 14019, issued in March, commands the head of every federal agency to submit a plan outlining the steps their agency will take to "promote voter registration and voter participation."
  • "With Biden's executive order, federal agencies are forced to work with administration-approved third parties and support their voter registration efforts.
  • States everywhere should stand against this executive order that aims to undermine state election laws."

USPS Releases Updated 2020 Post-Election Analysis Report

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Tuesday, January 19, 2021
Elections in the United States, Voting in the United States, Elections, Voting, Voter suppression, Government, Postal voting in the 2020 United States elections, Postal voting in the United States

Postal Service today released an updated 2020 Post-Election Analysis that outlined the steps the agency took to deliver a record 136 million ballots and Election Mailpieces during the 2020 General Election and the two run-off elections for the United States Senate in Georgia.

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  • Postal Service today released an updated 2020 Post-Election Analysis that outlined the steps the agency took to deliver a record 136 million ballots and Election Mailpieces during the 2020 General Election and the two run-off elections for the United States Senate in Georgia.
  • Key 2020 General Election Performance Statistics:
    135 Million Ballots Processed and Delivered.
  • The Postal Service delivered at least 135 million ballots, including both blank ballots delivered from election officials to voters and completed ballots returning from voters to election officials.
  • On average, the Postal Service delivered ballots from election officials to voters in 2.1 days and ballots from voters to election officials in 1.6 days.

New Georgia Polls Show a Tight Senate Race, Especially Among Women Voters

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Tuesday, December 22, 2020
Elections in the United States, Voting in the United States, Voting, Elections

The third survey of the study looked at 332 registered women voters in Georgia from December 14 16th, 2020 with a +/-5.4% margin of error.

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  • The third survey of the study looked at 332 registered women voters in Georgia from December 14 16th, 2020 with a +/-5.4% margin of error.
  • The survey reached a total of 605 registered voters in Georgia, with a +/-4% margin of error.
  • It is universally important to GA women voters, and voters overall, that this is the election that will determine which party controls the Senate: 87% of women say it is very important to them personally to vote in this Senate election.
  • Nearly three-in-ten (29%) women voters say the ads or mail pieces they have seen about the Senate race have influenced their vote choice.

Jetpac, CAIR, MPower Change Release Preliminary Snapshot of American Muslim Candidates in 2020 Election Cycle

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Friday, November 6, 2020
Women's March, Linda Sarsour, Elections in the United States, Electoral systems, Elections, MPower, Primary election, Vote counting, Islam in the United States, Government, Democracy

Snapshot: 110 candidates were on 2020 general election ballots across 24 states and Washington D.C., which is thehighest number since the 3 organizations started mapping the electoral progress of politicians who identifyas Muslim.

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  • Snapshot: 110 candidates were on 2020 general election ballots across 24 states and Washington D.C., which is thehighest number since the 3 organizations started mapping the electoral progress of politicians who identifyas Muslim.
  • "Muslim Americans are celebrating the election of members of our community across this country - from the school boards to the halls of Congress," saidLinda Sarsour, executive director of MPower Change.
  • Fifty-seven of the one hundred and ten candidates on November 3, 2020 ballots won or are projected to win their elections.
  • Jetpac, CAIR, and MPower plan to release a list of all 2020 local, primary, and general election candidates who publicly identify as Muslim after general election results have been certified.

15-Year-Old Political Strategist Beats Major Pollsters with Presidential Electoral Map Prediction

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Thursday, November 5, 2020
Elections in the United States, Voting in the United States, United States Electoral College

Rising political superstar, Jett James Pruitt, is the exception to that rule.

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  • Rising political superstar, Jett James Pruitt, is the exception to that rule.
  • Pruitt regularly writes articles for his political news website, TheGenZPost.com, and in August shared a detailed presidential electoral map prediction that looks exactly as it's unfolding today.
  • "I analyzed each state's socio-economic demographics, local industries, and voting records when riots affected their states in previous election years.
  • Visit www.TheGenZPost.com to read more about the 2020 Presidential Election.

Kanye West On California Ballot for Vice President for The American Independent Party of California, But Not as Write-In for President

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Friday, October 30, 2020
American Independent Party, United States presidential election, Vice President of the United States, Write-in candidate, Politics of the United States, Florida Democrats, Elections in the United States, Rocky De La Fuente, Republican Party presidential primaries

In California, Presidential and Vice-Presidential candidates are nominated for placement on the ballot by ballot-qualified parties, such as the American Independent Party.

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  • In California, Presidential and Vice-Presidential candidates are nominated for placement on the ballot by ballot-qualified parties, such as the American Independent Party.
  • The American Independent Party unsuccessfully reached out to Kanye West to be its Presidential nominee, but could not reach him.
  • In 2016, the Republican and the American Independent Party both nominated Donald Trump PENCE for President.
  • Kanye Omari West, as he appears on the American Independent Party of California Presidential ballot line, objected to appearing as Vice President rather than President and asked his fans, admirers, and supporters to write in his name instead for President.

SSPR Joins 1,700 U.S. Companies in 'Make Time to Vote' Movement, Encouraging Staff & Clients to Cast Their Ballots in 2020 Election

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Thursday, October 29, 2020
Elections in the United States, Voter turnout, Voting, Election Day, Elections, United States, Government

The firm has also compiled and shared an informational guide with its clients, encouraging them to participate in boosting their own employee voter turnout.

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  • The firm has also compiled and shared an informational guide with its clients, encouraging them to participate in boosting their own employee voter turnout.
  • Because 65% of employees are more likely to vote based on information received from their employers, SSPR has been extremely active in encouraging voter participation.
  • The award-winning national public relations firm will close its offices on Election Day to ensure employees have ample opportunity to cast their votes.
  • The firm's goal is 100% staff participation in casting a ballot for the 2020 election.

Amistad Project: GOP Candidates Win Concessions From Allegheny County, PA On Mailed Ballot Fiasco

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Monday, October 26, 2020
Elections in the United States, Elections, Voting, Vote counting

"This is an important accomplishment for the people of Allegheny County," said GOP congressional candidate for the 17th District of Pennsylvania, Sean Parnell.

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  • "This is an important accomplishment for the people of Allegheny County," said GOP congressional candidate for the 17th District of Pennsylvania, Sean Parnell.
  • It's gratifying to be part of a real solution to resolve this ballot fiasco," he concluded.
  • The integrity of every ballot will now be ensured by guaranteeing the integrity of every ballot."
  • Lead counsel for the GOP candidates, Thomas W. King III, said, "My clients demonstrated true leadership in challenging this mailed ballot problem and pursuing a solution to ensure that every vote will count in Allegheny County."