Vote With Us
{{Short description|American political advocacy campaign}}
{{Infobox event|title=Vote With Us|cause=Voting Turnout|website=votewith.us|url=|outcome=|participants=|filmed_by=|organizers=March On|patron=|budget=|first_reporter=|image=Vote_With_Us_Logo.png|type=Campaign|also_known_as=|coordinates=|location=|venue=|date=10/22/2020|time=|caption=|notes=}}Vote With Us was a voting campaign designed to promote early voting in the 2020 United States presidential election.{{Cite web|last=Novoa|first=Alicia|title=The Case for Voting Early In Person|url=https://www.teenvogue.com/story/vote-early-in-person-2020|access-date=2020-10-24|website=Teen Vogue|date=9 October 2020 |language=en-us}}{{Cite magazine|title=Justin Bieber, Demi Lovato, Andra Day & More to Take Part in 'Vote With Us' Virtual Rally|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/9467022/vote-with-us-virtual-rally-lineup/|access-date=2020-10-24|magazine=Billboard|language=en}}{{Cite web|last=Lopez|first=Ashley|title=Texas Is Currently Leading The Nation In Youth Voter Turnout|url=https://www.kut.org/post/texas-currently-leading-nation-youth-voter-turnout|access-date=2020-10-24|website=www.kut.org|date=22 October 2020 |language=en}}{{Cite web|first=Mark|last=Kennedy |title=Celebrities unite to various get-out-the-vote efforts|url=https://madison.com/news/national/celebrities-unite-to-various-get-out-the-vote-efforts/article_6a688b11-a734-55d2-8b13-13a34f00dff4.html|access-date=2020-10-24|website=madison.com|language=en}} The campaign featured in-person events across the country and a virtual rally featuring notable celebrities and voting activists.{{cite tweet |author=MTV NEWS |user=MTVNEWS |number=1312169809216499714 |date=2020-10-02 |title=Over 2 million people have voted in the first mass movement to vote early in U.S. history. Now youth activists and over 1500 organizations are uniting around the first-ever #VoteEarlyDay on October 24. @voteearlyday's Joey Wozniak and @futurecoalition's Alicia Novoa explain: https://t.co/SMcq4b0dSx |language=en |access-date=2020-12-31}}{{Cite web|title=Mark Ruffalo, Justin Bieber, Parkland Teens Join Forces to Boost Early Voting {{!}} Hollywood Reporter|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/mark-ruffalo-justin-bieber-parkland-teens-join-forces-to-boost-early-voting|access-date=2020-10-24|website=www.hollywoodreporter.com|date=16 October 2020 }}{{Cite web|date=2020-10-21|title=Demi Lovato headlining three hour 'Vote With Us' virtual rally.|url=https://thejusticeonline.com/demi-lovato-headlining-three-hour-vote-with-us-virtual-rally/|access-date=2020-10-24|website=The Justice Online|language=en-US}}{{Cite web|title=Demi Lovato, Justin Bieber, Mark Ruffalo and more to take part in 'Vote with Us' rally|url=https://www.geo.tv/latest/314210-demi-lovato-justin-bieber-mark-ruffalo-and-more-to-take-part-in-vote-with-us-rally|access-date=2020-10-24|website=www.geo.tv|language=en-US}}{{Cite web|last1=Wagmeister|first1=Elizabeth|date=2020-10-24|title=Parkland Survivors & Youth Activists Urge Young Voters at Star-Studded Virtual 'Vote With Us' Rally|url=https://variety.com/2020/film/news/vote-with-us-rally-virtual-us-kids-parkland-documentary-1234814648/|access-date=2020-10-24|website=Variety|language=en-US}}
In Person Events
An 11-day mobilization organized under the Vote With Us campaign features socially-distanced parades, pop-up Drag shows, skateboard caravans, virtual fill-out-your-ballot parties aimed to create unprecedented voter turnout among young people and communities of color in the final days leading up to the general election.{{Cite web|title=Justin Bieber, Demi Lovato and More to Support Vote with Us Virtual Rally to Encourage Early Voting|url=https://people.com/music/vote-with-us-virtual-rally-justin-bieber-demi-lovato-more/|access-date=2020-10-24|website=PEOPLE.com|language=EN}}{{Cite magazine|title=Justin Bieber, Demi Lovato, Andra Day & More to Take Part in 'Vote With Us' Virtual Rally|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/9467022/vote-with-us-virtual-rally-lineup/|access-date=2020-10-24|magazine=Billboard|language=en}}{{Cite web|last=Aziz|first=Afdhel|title=How Vote With Us Is Making Voting Cool And Mobilizing Youth To Vote Early|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/afdhelaziz/2020/10/06/how-vote-with-us-is-making-voting-cool-and-mobilizing-youth-to-vote-early/|access-date=2020-10-24|website=Forbes|language=en}}
An 8 city Vote With Us bus tour kicked off in Houston, Texas, on October 13, 2020, where partners gathered to vote in person or drop off mail-in ballots at approved and physically secure locations through Texas, Mississippi, Alabama, Tennessee, Florida, North and South Carolina, and Georgia.{{Cite web|date=2020-10-19|title=#VoteWithUs Tour Bus Makes Stop in Capital City on 8 State Tour|url=https://www.alabamanews.net/2020/10/19/votewithus-tour-bus-makes-stop-in-capital-city-on-8-state-tour/|access-date=2020-10-24|website=Alabama News|language=en-US}}{{Cite web|author=Alabama News Network Staff|title=#VoteWithUs Tour Bus Makes Stop in Capital City on 8 State Tour|url=https://wkga975.com/2020/10/19/votewithus-tour-bus-makes-stop-in-capital-city-on-8-state-tour/|access-date=2020-10-24|website=Kowaliga Country 97.5|language=en}}
Virtual Rally
On Vote Early Day, October 24, 2020, a three-hour virtual rally was streamed online featuring youth activists across the country alongside notable celebrities to inspire youth to vote early.{{Cite web|last=Novoa|first=Alicia|title=The Case for Voting Early In Person|url=https://www.teenvogue.com/story/vote-early-in-person-2020|access-date=2020-10-24|website=Teen Vogue|date=9 October 2020 |language=en-us}}{{Cite news|last1=Hollis|first1=Henri|title=High voter turnout expected Saturday as celebrities, activists promote Vote Early Day|url=https://www.ajc.com/politics/high-voter-turnout-expected-saturday-as-celebrities-activists-promote-vote-early-day/DMF32SF3FVFORPRCIQY2HLWU3U/|access-date=2020-10-24|website=The Atlanta Journal-Constitution|language=en}}{{Cite web|title=Demi Lovato to Appear During 'Vote With Us' Virtual Rally|url=https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/justin-bieber-demi-lovato-appear-141827942.html|access-date=2020-10-24|website=www.yahoo.com|language=en-US}}{{Cite web|title='Vote with Us': Justin Bieber, Demi Lovato and more stars to take part in the virtual rally|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/732212-vote-with-us-justin-bieber-demi-lovato-and-more-stars-to-take-part-in-the-virtual-rally|access-date=2020-10-24|website=www.thenews.com.pk|language=en}}
The event features performances, appearances and support by Justin Bieber, Common, Andra Day, Candice Dupree, Emma González, David Hogg, Demi Lovato, VIC MENSA, Renee Montgomery, Mark Ruffalo, and more.{{Cite web|title=Mark Ruffalo, Justin Bieber, Parkland Teens Join Forces to Boost Early Voting {{!}} Hollywood Reporter|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/mark-ruffalo-justin-bieber-parkland-teens-join-forces-to-boost-early-voting|access-date=2020-10-24|website=www.hollywoodreporter.com|date=16 October 2020 }}{{Cite magazine|last1=Kreps|first1=Daniel|date=2020-10-16|title=Demi Lovato to Appear During 'Vote With Us' Virtual Rally|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/justin-bieber-demi-lovato-vote-with-us-virtual-rally-1076667/|access-date=2020-10-24|magazine=Rolling Stone|language=en-US}}{{Cite web|last=Paul|first=Larisha|date=2020-10-17|title=Justin Bieber And Demi Lovato To Appear During Vote With Us Livestream|url=https://www.udiscovermusic.com/news/vote-with-us-livestream-rally/|access-date=2020-10-24|website=uDiscover Music|language=en-US}}{{Cite web|last1=Wagmeister|first1=Elizabeth|date=2020-10-24|title=Parkland Survivors & Youth Activists Urge Young Voters at Star-Studded Virtual 'Vote With Us' Rally|url=https://variety.com/2020/film/news/vote-with-us-rally-virtual-us-kids-parkland-documentary-1234814648/|access-date=2020-10-24|website=Variety|language=en-US}}
The event was co-hosted with notable activist organizations, including Black Voters Matter, Future Coalition, The Early Vote, Headcount, March On, ‘Us Kids’ Film, Vote Early Day, We Stand United, among others.{{Cite magazine|last1=Kreps|first1=Daniel|date=2020-10-16|title=Demi Lovato to Appear During 'Vote With Us' Virtual Rally|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/justin-bieber-demi-lovato-vote-with-us-virtual-rally-1076667/|access-date=2020-10-24|magazine=Rolling Stone|language=en-US}}{{Cite web|title=Mark Ruffalo, Justin Bieber, Parkland Teens Join Forces to Boost Early Voting {{!}} Hollywood Reporter|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/mark-ruffalo-justin-bieber-parkland-teens-join-forces-to-boost-early-voting|access-date=2020-10-24|website=www.hollywoodreporter.com|date=16 October 2020 }}{{Cite web|date=2020-10-18|title=Justin Bieber, Demi Lovato and more set to join 'Vote With Us' virtual rally|url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/justin-bieber-demi-lovato-and-more-set-to-join-vote-with-us-virtual-rally-2790025|access-date=2020-10-24|website=NME|language=en-GB}}