From reduced fares to polls to sweet treats, these brands are offering savings on Election Day

Election Day is approaching, and if there’s one thing we all know, it’s that voting is some of the powerful ways we are able to defend our communities and our future. Voting is a privilege, an obligation, and for a lot of us a deeply personal act of pride. This 12 months, brands will likely be there as you head to the polls – offering a variety of Election Day offers designed to reward and motivate voters who want their voices heard.

Ride-sharing firms Lyft and Uber are helping voters forged their ballots by offering discounted rides to polling places across the country. With the code “VOTE24,” Lyft users can receive up to $10 off rides to the polls, including Lyft bikes and electric scooters. Lyft also partners with organizations just like the National Council of Black Women (NCNW), Michelle Obama’s When We All Vote, the National Urban League, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) and others to be certain that historically underrepresented communities have reasonably priced transport to polling stations. Lyft’s partnership with the NAACP offers free rides with the code NAACPVOTE24, which is valid for 2 rides price up to $20 ($40 total).

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Similarly, Uber added a “Vote” button to its app, making it easier for voters to search for his or her assigned polling location based on their address. In addition to helping voters forged their ballots, the corporate is offering 25% off delivery orders on Uber Eats starting at 6pm tonight until 7am on November 6. Whether they’re looking at the election results or shielding themselves from the potential chaos of poll responses, users can save up to $15 on orders of $25 or more.

Like ridesharing firms, other brands and firms are expanding their offerings with special Election Day deals. Whether you are heading out for post-vote entertainment, taking the youngsters to see democracy in motion, or simply spending the day at home, we have rounded up the perfect Election Day deals available.

• Hertz offers one free day when booking a rental for 2 or more days. Reserve and collect by November 5 to qualify for the offer.
• On November 5, Krispy Kreme gives guests one free original glazed donut, no purchase required. To have fun Election Day, “I Voted” stickers will likely be distributed at select locations.
• Van Leeuwen’s ice cream gives customers wearing “I Voted” stickers one scoop of their alternative, valued at $3.
• Johnny Rockets offers free milkshakes with any in-store purchase. To secure this transaction, mention “free shake” on the “I Voted” sticker at checkout.
• Ninety-Nine Restaurant and Pub offers free kid’s meals with the acquisition of an adult meal all day long.
• Fazoli offers $2 off its signature Baked Chicken Parmigiano, Spicy Baked Ziti with Italian Sausage and Baked Spaghetti at participating stores.
• Dave and Buster On November 5, it’s offering $5 beers all day long