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You do everything else on your phone. Why not vote?

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Mobile Voting @mobilevoting.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
The SCOTUS decision on mail-in ballots is good news. But it only applies to the 2026 midterms. Threats against vote-by-mail will not go away. We need additional accessible options, like secure smartphone voting, that do not depend on USPS. Our statement: www.mobilevoting.org/news/stateme...
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Mobile Voting @mobilevoting.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
Trump is relentlessly attacking mail-in ballots. We need an alternative to ensure Americans can still take part in our democracy, no matter where they are. The solution? Secure smartphone voting. More from our CEO in @thefulcrum-us.bsky.social: thefulcrum.us/electoral-reforms/mobile-voting
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Mail-In Ballots Are Still Under Attack. Mobile Voting Can Protect Access To The Ballot Box.
Late last year, I became CEO of The Mobile Voting Project. Previously, I served as Chief of Staff to two United States senators, Chief of Staff at the US Department of Education, and Chief of Staff fo...
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Mobile Voting @mobilevoting.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
"We ask military members to defend our democracy around the world. The least we can do is continue finding better ways for them to participate in it at home." In new oped, Sam Kinch, veteran + cybersecurity expert, urges a mobile voting option for Marylanders. www.baltimoresun.com/2026/07/16/m...
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Maryland should help its military members vote | GUEST COMMENTARY
Opinion: “As a Marylander with 30 years of Army and Air Force service, I’ve seen firsthand how difficult it can be for military members and their families to cast a ballot.”
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Mobile Voting @mobilevoting.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
Join The Mobile Voting Project at our upcoming expo in St. Paul! Come demo our technology and learn how you can make accessible, secure, voting from your phone a reality in Minnesota. RSVP: forms.gle/LJvtkp5bi2L3...
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Mobile Voting @mobilevoting.bsky.social · 19/02/2026
Join us in welcoming our new CEO, Sheila Nix! Sheila brings decades of leadership in government and philanthropy and will lead efforts to bring secure mobile voting to voters in states across the country — starting with our current campaigns in CO, MN, MD, NJ & VT. www.axios.com/2026/02/19/m...
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Former top Harris aide steps in to lead Mobile Voting Project
Sheila Nix is stepping into a high-profile role at a time of mistrust around election administration.
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Mobile Voting @mobilevoting.bsky.social · 06/02/2026
"Bang the gong for mobile voting!" Don't miss our founder Bradley Tusk on TBPN for a wide-ranging conversation on the need for mobile voting. www.linkedin.com/posts/tbpn_t...
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Tusk Ventures Founder and CEO Bradley Tusk makes the case for mobile voting: "Because of gerrymandering, the only election that matters is the primary... the problem is primary turnout is incred...
Tusk Ventures Founder and CEO Bradley Tusk makes the case for mobile voting: "Because of gerrymandering, the only election that matters is the primary... the problem is primary turnout is incredibly ...
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Mobile Voting @mobilevoting.bsky.social · 25/11/2025
HUGE: @ericswalwell.bsky.social announces he wants to bring mobile voting to all Californians 🗳️📲🌉
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Mobile Voting @mobilevoting.bsky.social · 14/11/2025
Democracy works better if everyone can vote. Everyone can vote if we make voting more accessible. VoteSecure helps bring the ballot to ALL voters, using advancements in cryptography to ensure it's trustworthy & verifiable. More details from @stevenlevy.bsky.social: www.wired.com/story/bradle...
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Inside the Multimillion-Dollar Plan to Make Mobile Voting Happen
Political consultant Bradley Tusk has spent a fortune on mobile voting efforts. Now, he’s launching a protocol to try to mainstream the technology.
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Mobile Voting @mobilevoting.bsky.social · 14/11/2025
Two election vendors will begin integrating VoteSecure in 2026 — with steps underway in Anchorage, AK for their local races next year. We're eager to work others to bring secure, end-to-end verifiable voting to voters. Let us know if you want to partner! www.nytimes.com/2025/11/13/u...
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Will People Trust Voting by Phone? Alaska Is Going to Find Out.
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Mobile Voting @mobilevoting.bsky.social · 14/11/2025
Built to match the cybersecurity standards required for critical infrastructure projects of the US government, VoteSecure is also fully open-source and on GitHub — meaning experts from around the world can audit our work. github.com/FreeAndFair/...
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GitHub - FreeAndFair/VoteSecure: VoteSecure, Free & Fair's core cryptographic library for the Mobile Voting Project
VoteSecure, Free & Fair's core cryptographic library for the Mobile Voting Project - FreeAndFair/VoteSecure
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Mobile Voting @mobilevoting.bsky.social · 14/11/2025
VoteSecure uses advanced cryptography so: ✔️ Voters can verify and track their ballot from moment it's cast to counted ✔️ The public can independently verify the system is working ✔️ Ballots stay encrypted until taken offline + printed for counting freeandfair.us/blog/releasi...
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Releasing VoteSecure: The Core Cryptographic Protocol for Mobile Voting – Free & Fair
Today we are releasing an initial version of VoteSecure, an open source cryptographic voting protocol designed to serve as the secure core of future end‑to‑end verifiable Internet voting (E2E‑VIV) sys...
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Mobile Voting @mobilevoting.bsky.social · 14/11/2025
🗳️🔐 Big news for election security + voting access. Today we’re releasing VoteSecure — the first open-source software development kit secure, transparent, end-to-end verifiable mobile voting. More details: statescoop.com/votesecure-b...
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Mobile Voting @mobilevoting.bsky.social · 13/11/2025
More access. More security. We are thrilled to work with officials in Anchorage, Alaska as they move forward in offering ALL registered voters the option to vote from their phone using our new, secure, end-to-end verifiable platform in local elections next year. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/13/u...
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Will People Trust Voting by Phone? Alaska Is Going to Find Out.
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Mobile Voting @mobilevoting.bsky.social · 13/11/2025
Gen-Z? We live online. Apoorvaa, a Civics Unplugged fellow from California, explains why she and other young Americans support efforts to make voting more accessible and fair by bringing the ballot box — securely — to your phone.
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Mobile Voting @mobilevoting.bsky.social · 31/10/2025
What does mobile voting actually look like on your phone? ⁠ We recently met with @cbsnewyork.bsky.social to share a preview of a beta version of our tech and how voters can authenticate their identity and mark + cast their ballot securely through their phone. www.youtube.com/watch?v=kzkQ...
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New York venture capitalist betting big on smartphone election voting
YouTube video by CBS New York
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Mobile Voting @mobilevoting.bsky.social · 14/10/2025
NEW ARTICLE: Learn how Rigorous Digital Engineering — the bedrock of how we have developed our end-to-end verifiable mobile voting software — ensures it is secure, verifiable, and trustworthy. Article: rde.freeandfair.us/article/ Overview: bradleytusk.substack.com/p/rigorous-d...
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Rigorous Digital Engineering: The Bedrock For Secure Mobile Voting
How we’re ensuring mobile voting is secure and can scale, using the same software development approach used for critical national security projects
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Mobile Voting @mobilevoting.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
As more districts get gerrymandered, primary elections will more and more determine our representatives. But primary elections have significantly lower turnout than generals. Mobile voting can boost turnout in all elections and empower moderate voices in our primaries. www.npr.org/2025/08/14/n...
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The fight is on. How redistricting could unfold in 8 entangled states
State leaders in both parties say they're ready to redraw political lines ahead of 2026, but state laws and constitutions make mid-decade redistricting virtually impossible in many places.
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Mobile Voting @mobilevoting.bsky.social · 14/08/2025
"Mobile voting is not intended to remove the traditional voting process, it would be an additive process to increase participation. Something for us to think about indeed." amsterdamnews.com/news/2025/07...
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Could Mobile Voting make us more confident in our Elections?
It seems like I keep hearing from friends and colleagues about their decreasing faith in our elections and our electoral process.
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Mobile Voting @mobilevoting.bsky.social · 07/08/2025
"But what if we could vote on our phones, too, and make American democracy stronger in the process?" Great new @ajc.com piece analyzing mobile voting's potential. www.ajc.com/politics/202...
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Mobile Voting @mobilevoting.bsky.social · 31/07/2025
Voting in person isn't just a burden, it's a barrier. Mobile voting is a crucial step towards making voting accessible for everyone. Add your name and join our movement. Help us break down barriers that prevent too many Americans from voting. Sign up: mobilevoting.nationbuilder.com/joinus
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Mobile Voting @mobilevoting.bsky.social · 29/07/2025
ICYMI: Our TED Talk is now on YouTube! www.youtube.com/watch?v=BeUT...
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Why You Should Be Able to Vote on Your Phone | Bradley Tusk | TED
YouTube video by TED
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Mobile Voting @mobilevoting.bsky.social · 25/07/2025
Thank you @psodhan.bsky.social‬ for featuring our founder Bradley Tusk and his book about Mobile Voting on your recent podcast! Watch the discussion: www.youtube.com/watch?v=pywU... Buy the book: www.votewithyourphone.org
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Vote With Your Phone: Mobile Voting Is Our Final Shot to Save Democracy with Brad Tusk (Episode 18)
YouTube video by Booksin5
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Mobile Voting @mobilevoting.bsky.social · 21/07/2025
"Mobile voting is especially valuable for seniors, people with disabilities and those living in remote areas where access to polling places can be challenging. By making voting more accessible, it encourages higher turnout and ensures more voices are heard." journalstar.com/opinion/lett...
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Letter: We need mobile voting
I am writing to urge Nebraskans to adopt mobile voting.
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Mobile Voting @mobilevoting.bsky.social · 18/07/2025
Be part of our grassroots efforts as we work to save our democracy. Donate: mobilevoting.nationbuilder.com/donate
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Mobile Voting @mobilevoting.bsky.social · 17/07/2025
Every major right anyone has ever won is because enough people stood up long enough and loud enough that the status quo had to give in. Join us as we take on the status quo, fight for mobile voting, and fix our broken politics. ➡️ www.ted.com/talks/bradle...
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Eric Swalwell @ericswalwell.bsky.social · 16/07/2025
Want to know how we increase turnout, cut through political extremes, and actually make democracy functional again? Bradley Tusk has an answer: @MobileVoting. His new @TEDTalks is worth your time. Watch and share: go.ted.com/bradleytusk
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Why you should be able to vote on your phone
The US political system is broken — and the solution might be in the palm of your hands, says political strategist Bradley Tusk. Drawing on his deep experience with government and technology, he makes...
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Mobile Voting @mobilevoting.bsky.social · 15/07/2025
Low turnout gives power to the extremes. Mobile voting gives it back to the people. Watch the brand new TED Talk from our founder Bradley Tusk on how we can expand access and save our democracy. Join us ➡️ www.ted.com/talks/bradle...
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Why you should be able to vote on your phone
The US political system is broken — and the solution might be in the palm of your hands, says political strategist Bradley Tusk. Drawing on his deep experience with government and technology, he makes...
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Mobile Voting @mobilevoting.bsky.social · 14/07/2025
Big news tomorrow. Watch this space. 👀
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Mobile Voting @mobilevoting.bsky.social · 10/07/2025
"Mobile voting should be easy and accessible just like everything else we do in our daily lives." Young leaders like Isabelle from Civics Unplugged are helping power our movement. Join us to remove barriers to the ballot box, dramatically boost turnout and save our democracy: www.mobilevoting.org
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Mobile Voting @mobilevoting.bsky.social · 03/07/2025
The best way to save our democracy is to increase turnout. And the best way to increase turnout is mobile voting. This July 4th, we hope you'll join us: www.mobilevoting.org Learn more: www.usnews.com/opinion/arti...
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Mobile Voting @mobilevoting.bsky.social · 24/06/2025
Extreme weather should not limit access to our democracy. We need mobile voting to ensure that everyone can make their voice heard, no matter the conditions outside. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/24/n...
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Primary Day in New York City Coincides With a Major Heat Wave
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Mobile Voting @mobilevoting.bsky.social · 05/06/2025
“The only way to fix [political polarization] is to radically increase participation. To do that, you have to be able to take advantage of the technology that we already use in our banking, our health care, our love lives, and everything else.” www.insidephilanthropy.com/home/meet-a-...
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Meet a Philanthropist Who Wants to Fix Voting — and Tackle Hunger
Thinking big has always been a strong suit for Bradley Tusk, a political strategist and venture capitalist who's now backing a big bet on mobile voting through his Tusk Philanthropies.
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Mobile Voting @mobilevoting.bsky.social · 15/05/2025
Mobile voting isn't a partisan cause. We're backed by both Democrats and Republicans, by officials from all levels of government, and by those in big cities and rural states. Strengthening our democracy should not be a blue or red issue. Thank you for your support, Rep. Josh Gottheimer!
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Mobile Voting @mobilevoting.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
90% of Americans own a smartphone. Mobile voting breaks down barriers to the ballot box. Seniors with limited mobility. Servicemembers serving abroad. Families living in shelter after a natural disaster. It's time to bring our vote to the palm of our hands.
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Mobile Voting @mobilevoting.bsky.social · 08/05/2025
"When the military sends me and my family halfway around the world to serve our country, I still want to be able to vote back home." Mobile voting ensures that our troops and their families can take part in democracy no matter where duty takes them.
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Mobile Voting @mobilevoting.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
In 2024, the average turnout in congressional primaries was 8%. This is barely a democracy. There must be another way.
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The Death of Competition in American Elections
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Mobile Voting @mobilevoting.bsky.social · 01/05/2025
Hear from our intern Sabrina: Mobile voting empowers EVERY voter, regardless of where life takes them. By bringing voting into the 21st century, mobile voting creates a system that works for everyone, every time. Let’s make every voice count—right from the palm of your hand.
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Mobile Voting @mobilevoting.bsky.social · 29/04/2025
We bank on our phones. We see doctors on our phones. But we still can't vote from our phones. That's changing. We've brought together a team of cybersecurity experts who are developing technology that will make secure mobile voting possible. Learn more: www.mobilevoting.org/how-it-works...
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Mobile Voting @mobilevoting.bsky.social · 24/04/2025
"My basic learning from the 30-odd years that I've spent in politics...is that every policy output is political." When nearly every decision is based on the next election cycle, is our system truly representative? Mobile voting can help restore a functioning democracy. www.usnews.com/opinion/arti...
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Mobile Voting @mobilevoting.bsky.social · 22/04/2025
"People actually DON'T want everyone to be able to vote." When fewer people vote, the status quo wins. The solution? Make voting easier for all with mobile voting. Learn more on @andrew-yang.bsky.social's Forward podcast. www.youtube.com/watch?v=FjbV...
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Mobile Voting @mobilevoting.bsky.social · 17/04/2025
Check out the full recap with @goodgoodgoodco.bsky.social www.goodgoodgood.co/articles/vot...
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Voting by phone aims to improve US voter turnout. Here's what it would look like
As Congress approves the SAVE Act, venture capitalist and political strategist Bradley Tusk hopes to make elections more accessible.
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Mobile Voting @mobilevoting.bsky.social · 17/04/2025
At @ted.com last week, our founder Bradley Tusk shared how mobile voting can free politicians from extremism. By bringing ballots to our phones, we're boosting turnout and breaking polarization. When voting is accessible, people show up. Photo Credit: Jasmina Tomic and Gilberto Tadday
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Mobile Voting @mobilevoting.bsky.social · 15/04/2025
"I'm not proposing we get rid of any current form of voting...I'm just saying let's make this an additional option." More voting methods means more voices heard. When we remove barriers to participation, everyone wins. More in Bradley Tusk's interview with @makenakelly.bsky.social in @wired.com
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Would You Vote From Your Phone?
Bradley Tusk, who has a new book on the topic, argues that mobile voting could completely change elections.
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Mobile Voting @mobilevoting.bsky.social · 14/04/2025
Thousands of Americans abroad are disconnected from their democratic rights due to logistical barriers when they try to vote. Mobile voting bridges this gap by letting Americans securely vote from their phone, from anywhere.
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Mobile Voting @mobilevoting.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
By expanding voting options, we can expand, strengthen, and save democracy itself. Learn more: www.votewithyourphone.org
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Mobile Voting @mobilevoting.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
Our new website is LIVE! ✅ Explore how mobile voting works
 ✅ Dive into security and accessibility
features ✅ Learn from our real-world pilots and research
 ✅ Find out how to get involved mobilevoting.org
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Mobile Voting @mobilevoting.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
When a sudden medical emergency puts you in athe hospital, your polling place becomes unreachable. This reality affects hundreds of thousands of voters each election cycle. Mobile voting offers a solution that better ensures no emergency interferes with your right to vote.
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Mobile Voting @mobilevoting.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
Digital voting isn't future tech—it's already proven to work for millions of people around the globe. In the U.S. alone, 330 jurisdictions across 32 states offer some form of digital voting, and 13 more let voters with disabilities return ballots online. mobilevoting.org/resources/?_...
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Mobile Voting @mobilevoting.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
Secretary Francisco Aguilar's words reminds us that our democracy thrives on inclusion. By removing participation barriers, we amplify diverse voices shaping our future. True representation requires systems that work for everyone, especially those historically excluded from democratic processes.
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Mobile Voting @mobilevoting.bsky.social · 02/04/2025
“It’s a better world if you do vote than if you don’t.” Bradley Tusk joined @futurehindsight.bsky.social to reveal how mobile voting can transform democracy by making it much easier to vote. The status quo creates barriers. Our solution breaks them down. www.futurehindsight.com/episodes/vot...
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