Fact Sheet

Fact Sheet

Mission


GoVote.com believes that voter participation is the foundation of our democracy. Our mission is to help every voter become more engaged by providing the easy ability to discover, participate and influence the politics and elections that impact every voter today and America's tomorrow. GoVote.com believes that regardless of one's point of view, the answer to fixing America's democracy is the same . Go Vote!



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


Q: What is GoVote.com?
A: GoVote.com is the Internet's premier platform for all things political. Designed to empower voters to discover, participate in and influence politics and elections, GoVote.com offers news aggregation; a comprehensive political e-listing service; social media utility; and targeted advertising at ad rates so affordable, every voter can have an influence in politics and elections.
Q: What makes GoVote.com unique?
A: Dedicated to providing a comprehensive forum for all viewpoints, GoVote.com removes the barrier imposed by the media and other influencers to give all voters a strong voice to engage those who represent them or are seeking their vote. GoVote.com allows voters to hear directly from elected officials, candidates and political organizations - and ensures that elected officials, candidates and political organizations will hear from the voters.
Q: Why would I choose to place an advertisement on GoVote.com?
A: GoVote.com's advertising campaigns offer many unique advantages, including: (1) a cost-effective, easy way to reach a large audience of political activists and influencers; (2) a premier "click and design" platform that allows you to take creative control without hiring an expensive advertising firm; (3) the most targeted advertising on the Internet; and (4) flat pricing models developed around your budget that allow you to choose when and how often your ad runs.
Q: What are ad credits? .. and how do I use them?
A: Ad credits on GoVote.com can be used just like money. If you have enough credits to place an ad, no check out will be required. Best of all, we give you $20 in ad credits when you sign up! Please keep in mind that all ads are reviewed for allowable content. If you would like to purchase a bulk amount of ad credits at a discounted rate, contact our Sales department using the Contact Us link at the bottom of this page.
Q: As an elected official, candidate, media personality or advocacy organization, I would like a landing page on GoVote.com. What is the process?
A: If you or your organization would like a landing page and are currently not listed in our electronic listing, please visit the Contact Us link at the bottom of this page to begin the process.
Q: How can voters discover, participate in and influence politics with GoVote.com?
A: Discover! From the State House to the White House and everything in between, citizens can hear directly from their elected officials and candidates without the media filter. Users will see the latest political news, commentary, videos, press releases and polls both nationally and for all 50 states. GoVote.com gives voters access through a directory of elected officials, candidates, advocacy organizations, commentators, bloggers and talk radio hosts, organized both nationally and by state.

Participate! GoVote.com allows visitors to follow the elected officials, candidates, issues and organizations that most interest them. Beginning first quarter 2012, anyone can become a "GOVOTER" participating in the only social media platform specific to politics. GoVote.com will give users the ability to find others with similar interests, from local zoning matters to national presidential campaigns. GOVOTERS have a unique ability to create an online environment in which they control the topic - not the media. GoVote.com gives every American an ability to participate in the political conversation.

Influence! More than $13 million each day is spent on lobbying federal and state legislators - not including campaign contributions! GoVote.com gives GOVOTERS the same ability to influence elected officials as high-priced lobbyists - but without the high costs. GoVote.com puts the power of influence in the hands of citizens by hitting where it counts most - in the public arena. For as little as $20 for the week, anyone can place an ad right next to an elected official's, candidate's or organization's GoVote.com listing. When a GOVOTER places an ad on GoVote.com, his or her ad is automatically e-mailed to the targeted elected official, candidate or organization. They will see the voter's ads and know others are seeing it too!