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Hank asks viewers to use their state's How to Vote in Every State video to register, get a sample ballot and vote (2016)

ask · status: asked again in 4 years (2016–2022) · last event: reminder (2022-10-28) · owner: John and Hank

Hank launched How to Vote in Every State in August 2016 and asked viewers to watch their state's video to register, get a sample ballot and vote. The brothers kept pointing viewers back to it before each election through 2022, from registration deadlines to voting plans.

Part of: How to Vote in Every State: launch of the 54-video guide to registering and voting in each US state (2016)

Told alongside: John asks eligible US voters to vote in the 2016 election (2016) · Hank asks viewers to send How to Vote in Every State videos to people who might not vote because it is too complicated (2016) · John asks US adults to make sure they are registered to vote (2018) · Hank asks viewers to vote right now in the 2020 US election or make a plan to vote by November 3 (2020)

About: How to Vote in Every State, voter registration

date event what video
2016-08-05 asked Hank asks viewers to click their state's name and use its video to check registration, register, get a sample ballot and vote. Our Massive Project: How to Vote in Every State 00:02:15
2016-08-09 reminder John asks eligible Americans to become registered, informed voters and make their voices heard, after pointing them to their state's How to Vote in Every State video and sample ballot. Why I Didn't Vote (And Six Reasons You Might Not) 00:03:25
2016-10-11 reminder John asks viewers who are unregistered or unsure to find their state at youtube.com/howtovoteineverystate and register, since many states' deadline is today, and to vote. Understanding Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton's Tax Plans 00:10:18
2016-10-18 reminder John points viewers to How to Vote in Every State to find out how to vote in their state. Understanding Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton's Health Care Reform Proposals video description
2016-11-08 reminder John asks eligible American voters to look up their polling place in the doobly-doo, check youtube.com/howtovoteineverystate for what to bring, and go vote. A PIZZAMAS MIRACLE 00:02:27
2018-10-02 reminder John tells viewers who need to learn to register, know their state's voting laws or understand how to vote to check out the series: ballots, polling places, everything. How Much Do You Love Each Other? It's Question Tuesday 00:00:34
2018-10-05 reminder Hank tells viewers to learn how best to vote where they live at youtube.com/howtovoteineverystate. We've Got Some Weird Voting Laws… 00:03:39
2018-11-02 reminder The description points viewers who want to learn their state's voting laws to Complexly's How to Vote in Every State. Let Us Now Praise the Panda Person video description
2020-09-11 reminder Hank asks viewers to watch their state's video with pen and paper and write a voting plan: registration date, when to decide, and whether to vote by mail, early or at the polls on November 3. If you don't go… 00:01:56
2020-10-23 reminder Hank points viewers unsure how voting works in their state to youtube.com/howtovoteineverystate: look up your state and watch the under-two-minute video now. 10 Reasons to Vote RIGHT NOW 00:03:25
2022-08-19 reminder Hank asks viewers without a voting plan for this election to check out How to Vote in Every State or send it to someone who needs one. What if a lot of the Cynicism is Unjustified??? 00:03:49
2022-10-28 reminder Hank tells viewers who can vote to go local too, and those unsure how to vote or whether they're registered to check youtube.com/howtovoteineverystate. I'm Changing the Way I Think About Politics 00:03:18

What is said about it

7 statements, by date (the events above are the turns of the thread; these are the details).

  • 2016-08-05 · Our Massive Project: How to Vote in Every State — Hank says registering and voting are harder in some places than others, and his videos make the process clear. — 00:01:00
  • 2016-08-09 · Why I Didn't Vote (And Six Reasons You Might Not) — recommendation: John recommends finding your state's sample ballot at youtube.com/howtovoteineverystate, then candidates' websites, and Ballotpedia for US Senate or Congress races (link in the doobly-doo). — 00:01:03
  • 2016-08-09 · Why I Didn't Vote (And Six Reasons You Might Not) — ask: John asks everyone eligible to vote in the US to become a registered, informed voter and make their voice heard, especially if it's hard. — 00:03:25
  • 2018-10-05 · We've Got Some Weird Voting Laws… — Hank: In New Hampshire you cannot register online, by mail or automatically: you must register in person at your town clerk's office. — 00:03:10
  • 2020-09-11 · If you don't go… — Hank says every How to Vote in Every State video is under three minutes and gives everything needed to create a voting plan. — 00:01:27
  • 2020-09-11 · If you don't go… — Hank recalls that as a first-time voter in college he wondered whether to register at college or at his parents' house; he chose his parents' house. — 00:01:56
  • 2020-09-11 · If you don't go… — Hank says your registered address determines every election you vote in: registered in St. Petersburg, he would not vote for the mayor of Orlando. — 00:02:26