Tag: 2020 Election

Global Citizen and Headcount Announce Multi-Year Partnership to Mobilize Voters Ahead of 2020 Election

Stuart Mitchell

International advocacy organization Global Citizen and voter registration organization HeadCount have announced a nonpartisan multi-year partnership to engage young Americans to check their status, register and vote. Through their joint initiatives, Global Citizen and HeadCount will mobilize support from artists, entertainers, media, corporations and nonprofit organizations, to give young Americans the tools to use their voice in the November 3, 2020 election and beyond. Through the work of this groundbreaking collaboration, Global Citizen and HeadCount will activate young people to get involved and spark change in their communities by expressing…

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​US-based PR Leaders Highlight Ethical Concerns in Political Comms Ahead of 2020 Election

Stuart Mitchell

With 2020 a United States Presidential Election year – and Presidential Impeachment hearings also bearing down on the nation – U.S.-based members of the 35,000-member Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) issued an open call today for stronger ethical compliance by political, public affairs and media communicators. Recent years have proved an open season on fact-based communications in the U.S. political sphere. Satirical tweeting last week by a former White House Press Secretary now affiliated as an analyst with news outlet CNN and a parody-content campaign issued in fall 2019 by a U.S. journalism…

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Hundreds Of Companies Join Forces, Make Time For Workers To Vote In 2020 Election

Stuart Mitchell

A coalition of U.S. companies representing more than 2 million workers has come together for a nonpartisan movement called Time to Vote. The goal is to increase voter participation in the Nov. 3, 2020 general election.  There is no shortage of hurdles to voting, but no one should have to choose between earning a paycheck and casting a ballot. Time to Vote companies have an important role in supporting their employees’ ability to make sure they are registered to vote and have time to study their ballots and perform their civic…

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