To be an organizer, you have to have faith in people. Faith that if you give people the power to make decisions, they will do the right thing. You also have to have faith that people are compassionate and that they aspire to be decent in their actions, as the...

Votes uncounted. Freedom of speech threatened. Information censored. Violence against peaceful protesters. This is not democracy.

At Rock the Vote, we've received thousands of messages from young people across the United States expressing their support for the young Iranians fighting for a free and fair election. You can add your...

Today's New York Times article was dead wrong.

You may have seen the article yesterday accusing Rock the Vote of giving New Yorkers the wrong address to mail voter registration forms. This is not true -- don't let this sloppy journalism scare you. See our press statement correcting the...

81.6% of registered 18-29 years olds turned out to vote in 2004. (Source: US Census)

Have any doubts about the power of the young voter movement?

Millions have registered this year and history proves that they will vote, once registered.

Last night Rock the Vote plastered Denver with the...

The political world is abuzz with the latest bit of tech gossip. Sometime soon, the Obama campaign is going to announce their pick for VP -- by text message. I thought it might be nice to look back and see where the mobile program first got its start in politics....

In May the Department of Veterans Affairs banned voter registration drives in V.A. hospitals and other government buildings. Last week, the Senate introduced a bill to override the ban.

This ban hurts thousands of young veterans who have been injured while fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan. Young Americans aged...

Here at Rock the Vote, we don't talk about going viral. It's like bad karma. Sure, we want voter registration to be a viral phenomenon; we want to pass some tipping point when all of a sudden every American between the ages of 18-29 will magically go online to