Article 6AFZZ Swipe, like, vote: the organizers using dating apps to boost turnout

Swipe, like, vote: the organizers using dating apps to boost turnout

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Erum Salam
from US news | The Guardian on (#6AFZZ)

Kristi Johnston, 26, is encouraging potential romantic partners to vote in Tuesday's critical election - is it working?

Kristi Johnston, like many young people, spends a good deal of time swiping left and right on various dating apps. But unlike most people looking for love, this is her job.

Johnston, 26, is the national press secretary for NextGen, an organization dedicated to getting out the youth vote.

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