$1 Million VotePlz Sweepstakes

A brief voting note framing the 2016 U.S. presidential election as unusually important and urging eligible voters not to sit it out.

Published 2016-09-26 1 min read 36 words 2 topics

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The 2016 US Presidential election feels like the most important one so far in my lifetime. No one able to vote in the US should be sitting this one out—we have a major choice to make. With some friends, I helped start Vo

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