Mobile Voter's executive directors are happy to speak with members of the press about current and past campaigns in addition to matters relating to youth voting, voter registration, text messaging, and web technology. Feel free to contact us at any time. Below, please find links to articles and features, photos and graphics for download, and a list of speaking engagements.


Email: info AT mobilevoter.org
Addr: 44 Elsie St. San Francisco, CA 94110

Mobile Voter's Executive Directors are frequently asked (and are more than happy) to speak at conferences and events about mobile technology and politics. Past and upcoming events are listed below:

star 2009 Georgia Center for Nonprofits Summit - Atlanta, GA, May 11
star 2009 Association of Fundraising Professionals - Webinar, March 24
star 2008 Aspiration Tech Mobile Session - Oakland, CA, Nov
star 2008 NetImpact Conference - Philadelphia, PA. Nov
star 2008 NTEN Webinar, The Internet, Sept.
star 2008 Craigslist bootcamp - SLIDES - San Mateo, CA. Sept
star 2008 YPulse Panel San Francisco, CA, July
star 2008 NetSquared Podcast Interview, San Francisco, CA, July
star 2008 NetSquared Net Tuesday, San Francisco, CA, July
star 2008 NetSquared Mashup Featured Project - VIDEO - San Jose, CA. May.
star 2008 Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTEN) - New Orleans, NO. March.
star 2008 South By South West (SXSW) Interactive - Austin, TX. March.
star 2008 IPDI Politics to Go - Washington DC. March.
star 2008 Technology & Power in Global Society. Panel at Zeum with World Savvy - San Francisco, CA. Jan '08.
2007 Aspen Institute Mobile Media & Civic Engagement Round Table - San Francisco, CA. Dec '07.
2007 Mobile Active - Sao Paulo, Brazil. Nov '07.
2007 >Play conference at Haas Berkeley - Berkeley, CA. Oct '07.
2007 Advocacy Jamboree: Mobile Panel Facilitation. - Oakland, CA. July '07.
2007 SXSW Interactive- Austin, TX. March '07.
2006 Personal Democracy Forum- NYC. May '06.
Txt 4 Change- Webinar. May '06.
Organizer's Forum- Minneapolis. May '06.
2006 Nonprofit Technology Conference- Seattle. March '06.
Politics-to-Go- Washington DC. Sept '05.

Selected articles and media featuring Mobile Voter are listed below.

star Volunteer Now writeup - MobileActive.org
star Volunteer Now writeup - IPDI.org
Podcast on Netsquared. Interview with Ben Rigby. - NetSquared
Answer to Youth Conundrum in your Pocket - Politico.com
'Vote 2Moro': It Works- Ny Times
Clinton Camp Texts a Path to Pennsylvania Avenue - ABC
Going Mobile - The Hotline
Rocking The Vote Wirelessly - Laptop Magazine
Rgm chng bgns @ hm - Salon.com (about Voto Latino using Mobile Voter's software)
Gavin Newsom - SF Examiner - quote from Gavin Newsom at top
Two Bodies, One Mind - Washington Post - about TxtVoter
Group wants Latinos at polls - Salinas CA Washington Bureau
New Armies of the 'Net- The Phoenix
Parties, nonprofits turn to young voters - Oakland Tribune
Ex-Virginia governor shows how cell phones could help register voters- Richmond News - about Mark Warner's use of TxtVoter
Warner pitches cell phones as voter registration tool - Virginia News
Voter registration a phone call away - Nashua Telegraph
Former Gov. Mark Warner launches drive to register voters via text message - The Breeze of James Madison U.
Mobile Voter Uses Text Messaging for California Voter Registration - California Progress Report
Text message voter registration encourages young voters - Collegiate Times
Text Messages Register Gen-Y Voters - Discovery Channel
4 Easy Voter Reg, Txt Me - Arizona Reporter
RU a Txt Votr? Text Messaging Registers Young Latinos - New America Media
Wireless Text Messaging Used in Quest to Awaken Young Voters - Telecommunications Industry News
4 Easy Voter Reg, Txt Me - Resident Publications
WWE Talks Cell-Phone Voter Registration - Newswire Multichannel
WWE's Smackdown Your Vote Encourages Voter Registration Using Mobile Phones - Telephony World.com
Nashville Local TV news covers Women's Voices Women's Vote using Mobile Voter's voter registration service. (Link to YouTube)
World Wrestling Entertainment produces TxtVoter public service announcements! Watch them by clicking the links below:
John Cena & Matt Striker
Mr. Kennedy
Kristal
Bobby Lashley
Layla
Matt Striker
Group to register young Latinos to vote through text messages- AZ Central.com
Strategists Hope to Inject Young Blood Into '06 Vote- CQ Politics
Group Seeks Youth Appeal Through Messaging Tools- National Journal
Music 4 America Education Fund to use TxtVoter- ZDNET
Mobile Voter wins Wireless Award at CTIA- CCN
Want to vote? Text me now- CNET
Mobile Voter Launches Campaign- Personal Democracy Forum
TXT the Vote - Mobile Slate
Political participation via mobile devices- Rock the Vote Blog
R U Registered 2 Vote?- 160 Characters

Journalists are welcome to use the following photos and graphical assets. Please provide a credit to "Mobile Voter" when appropriate.

phone image Incoming GOTV text message with polling place reminder.
Incoming GOTV text message with polling place reminder on another phone.
About to hand out a flyer during a college campus canvassing effort.
A new voter filling out a voter registration form.
Explaining the voter registration form to a new voter.
Tom Nyberg of Nokia presents Wireless Innovation Award to Mobile Voter (accepted by Ben Rigby) at CTIA
Ben Rigby speaks at the Politics To Go Conference in DC
TxtVoter logo in PNG format.
Blank Uncle Sam TxtVoter postcard template (PDF). Keyword would be filled in by postcard tool at TxtVoter.org.
Screenshot from TxtVoter.org's Run Your Own Campaign web tool.
Screenshot from GoVote.org, the online voter registration tool that Mobile Voter created in partnership with Working Assets.
Mobile Voter logo on orange background.
headshot Ben Rigby. Headshot.
Mobile Voter logo in PNG format on transparent background.