MICHELLE OBAMA'S WHEN WE ALL VOTE ENGAGES THOUSANDS OF VOTERS AHEAD OF THIS YEAR'S MIDTERM ELECTIONS
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Last week, with the help of volunteers who led more than 150 voter registration events across 30 states, When We All Vote led a National Voter Registration Week of Action that engaged thousands of potential voters across the country to get registered and ready to vote. After the Week of Action and National Black Voter Day, more than 22,000 people registered or checked their registration status with When We All Vote. When We All Vote reached more than 600,000 people on social media, launched partnerships to connect with new voters and engaged talent to merge voting with popular culture.
- "To celebrate our Week of Action ahead of this year's midterm elections, When We All Vote focused on empowering voters and reaching our communities in creative and engaging ways," said Stephanie L. Young, Executive Director of When We All Vote.
- And when we organize, mobilize, show up and vote, we can make real change in our country and demand a better future for all of us."
- When We All Vote launched the Week of Action announcing a partnership with BET celebrating National Black Voter Day featuring a video message for Black voters from Michelle Obama and Chris Paul.
- Throughout the week, key partnerships and moments included:
A virtual kickoff rally featuring Michelle Obama, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Rita Wilson and more.