Monterey County Herald and eVoter Announce Partnership to Link Voters to Election Day Information
MONTEREY, Calif. and HOLLYWOOD, Fla., April 15 -- The Monterey County Herald and eVoter (http://www.evoter.com) today announced a partnership that connects Monterey County voters to polling place locations, election information, candidate profiles and endorsements prior to California's Primary Election on June 8th.
eVoter is a non-partisan website that allows voters to directly interact with candidates and access accurate, up-to-date information to make informed decisions on Election Day. From statewide races all the way down to local county and municipal races, eVoter provides voters with a list of every candidate on their ballot.
The Monterey County Herald now offers an online web tool that directs voters to their personalized ballot information powered by eVoter as part of their comprehensive online election coverage at http://www.montereyherald.com/politics.
"We're pleased to announce this partnership with Monterey County's leading newspaper," said Adam Kravitz, CEO of eVoter. "This step will allow us to reach even more voters in the Monterey Bay area."
"Local races are so important, and information about them can be hard to find," said Joe Livernois, executive editor of the Monterey County Herald. "eVoter makes it easy for voters to find the information they need simply by entering their address."
In order to connect with motivated voters, candidates and organizations can purchase and customize an online profile on eVoter, and registered organizations can publicize their endorsements to voters at a low cost.
Candidates or endorsing organizations that are interested in creating a profile should visit http://www.montereyherald.com/politics and click on "Visit eVoter.com" in the eVoter search box or call (866) 976-0555.
ABOUT EVOTER
eVoter is the unbiased, non-partisan election information site where voters can generate a personalized sample ballot instantly, view candidate profiles, make contributions, view organizational endorsements, find polling places, request absentee ballot applications, and more. Owned and operated by Political Technologies LLC, eVoter is designed with the goal of providing voters with concise unbiased information on every candidate and measure on their ballot.
ABOUT THE MONTEREY COUNTY HERALD
The Monterey County Herald has been serving Monterey County, Calif., since 1922. The Herald has a daily circulation of 27,500 print subscribers and more than 300,000 unique visitors monthly to http://www.montereyherald.com.
Source: eVoter
CONTACT: For eVoter: Jillian True, +1-954-404-9093, pr@evoter.com; For
The Monterey County Herald: Joe Livernois, +1-831-646-4306,
jlivernois@montereyherald.com