HeadCount’s Black History Month Booklist + Black-Owned Bookstores

By christinav on February 10, 2021

We created a booklist to celebrate Black History Month! Below, you’ll find a list of books by Black Authors that inspire us to get active, to reflect on history and participate in our democracy! We also want to highlight, support and celebrate local Black-owned bookstores across the country. Buying from smaller stores is a great…

Meet David Dobrik With a Drop-In From Leonardo DiCaprio by Texting Friends to Vote

By Elise on October 31, 2020

You didn’t think we were done, did you? HeadCount and #GoodtoVote are bringing you one last challenge before Election Day, with our friend David Dobrik and his new bud, Leonardo DiCaprio. We’re going to fly one lucky winner to LA to hang with David for an entire afternoon. The adventure will include a drop-in by…

iVoted Concert with HeadCount on Election Day!

By christinav on October 30, 2020

Whether you voted early, or vote on Election Day or voted by mail, you’ve earned your symbolic sticker, and some entertainment. HeadCount is sponsoring a stage on the #iVoted livestream festival, starting 2:45 PM ET on Tuesday and going til 2 AM ET. You can RSVP and see the schedule here. Performers include Trey Anastasio,…

Time To Vote – song by Lawrence

By chrism on

New York’s soul-pop duo Lawrence recently released an oh-so-sweet, toe-tapping song about voting! Watch the lyric video, created by California designer Jason Malmberg, sing along, and then gather your squad to vote on Election Day November 3rd. As the song says, It’s time (It’s time) To vote (To vote) So get ready to go to…

Run Rock Vote

By chrism on October 29, 2020

We’re running to the polls with Run Rock Vote! San Diego-based Run Rock Vote has partnered with HeadCount to get Americans excited about registering and voting by creating an added element of fun and fitness. The concept is simple. Everyone can sign up and register with Run Rock Vote and receive a FREE commemorative bib,…

Talk To Your Friends About Voting

By Elise on October 19, 2020

“I don’t like either of the candidates” “It’s rigged– what’s the point?” “My vote doesn’t matter.” Sound familiar? We all have friends who are on the fence about voting. Talking to them about it can be awkward or frustrating. Don’t sweat it – we’ve got you covered with tips, tricks, and graphics for your timeline…

The Postal Service, Grindr, and more must-watch videos about voting

By chrism on October 15, 2020

Election Day is right around the corner (with early voting underway in several states) and these videos made by HeadCount partners have provided us with some much needed entertainment. So while you’re on your multi-hour YouTube binge, take some time to watch and share these voting PSA videos. GRINDR: VOTING IS SEXY We really can’t…

How to Vote Early & By Mail In Your State

By Elise on October 9, 2020

You might be hearing about voting early and by mail a lot these days – they’re convenient ways to vote before Election Day, but work differently in every state. It’s…a lot to wrap your head around. That’s why we made it super easy for you to understand. Check out Make Your Vote Count, our guide…

HeadCount Partners with A-List Stars for #GoodToVote Initiative

By christinav on September 16, 2020

HeadCount is encouraging voter registration through a fun and creative initiative: #GoodToVote If Samuel L. Jackson can deliver a video of him cussing in 15 languages, just because fans took action to get ready to vote, then imagine what other influential figures can do? Youtube creators, A-List movie stars, and artists are using #GoodToVote to…

GLOBAL CITIZEN AND HEADCOUNT ANNOUNCE ‘JUST VOTE’ CAMPAIGN

By christinav on September 8, 2020

Global Citizen and HeadCount today announced the launch of the Just Vote campaign to engage young Americans to check their status, register and vote in November and elections beyond. The non-partisan campaign aims to engage one million young voters and get 50,000 young people registered ahead of the 2020 election. The Just Vote campaign will…