What does #iVoted do?

#iVoted Concerts is a nonprofit organization established in 2017 by Emily White, Mike Luba, and Pat Sansone. Its mission is to boost voter turnout by hosting free concerts on election nights and during early voting periods. The organization employs between 11 to 50 people and operates as a nonpartisan initiative. The organization produces live concerts across various venues, allowing fans to gain entry by providing proof of voting participation. In 2024, #iVoted Concerts organized 18 free shows featuring artists like GloRilla and CAKE. During the pandemic, they launched the #iVoted Festival, which became the largest digital concert in history, showcasing over 450 artists. They utilize data-driven methods to book artists that resonate with local audiences, particularly targeting young voters. Fans can claim free tickets by submitting proof of voting or expressing their excitement to attend. Research indicates that #iVoted significantly increases voter turnout, outperforming traditional efforts.