Enter the Supreme Court Best Video Challenge!
Breaking news!
There are FOUR NEW $1,000 prizes for best videos on the Supreme Court! Scroll down on our voting page to submit your Supreme Court video…
It’s also time for you to vote for your favorite Spark The Vote videos! YOU can help choose the winners in each category.
Each video was created to inspire voting for the future that most Americans agree on:
Climate • Public Safety • Healthcare • Equality • Liberty • Honest & Fair Elections • Democracy • The Supreme Court
AND THE WINNERS ARE…
We’re announcing several winners each week during our Tuesday Coffee Chats up until Election Day (11/5)…
BEST SUPREME COURT VIDEO:
Thanks to the generosity of our Supreme Court award winner, Aaron Steinberg, we now have a new Supreme Court Challenge Submit your new entry at the bottom of our Voting page by October 29th 11:59pm ET.
“Well Why Do You Vote?” by Aaron Steinberg • Like, Comment and Share on Youtube
BEST DANCE VIDEO:
“Why Do You Vote? A Sikh Elder's Voting Reminder for the Sikh/Punjabi/Indian Community in the U.S.” by Nishkam TV - Bhumeet Singh Bhatia, Nivedita Sharma, Vansheeka Sharma, Aekem Deep Singh, Harbal Deep Singh • Like, Comment and Share on TikTok, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Mastodon, Vimeo
BEST CLIMATE VIDEO:
“my experience of extreme weather | reflection on hurricane harvey 7 years later” by Nabila Wilson • Like, Comment and Share on YouTube, Instagram
BEST PUBLIC SAFETY VIDEO:
“Generation Lockdown” by Violeta Tablilla-Esquivel, Get Lit, Josh Castillos, Diane Luby Lane, Tiffany Ike, Shamikah Martinez • Like on Like, Comment and Share on Instagram
BEST HEALTHCARE VIDEO:
“Why I'm a Health Care Voter” by Laura Packard - Health Care Voter. Lovely by Alex-Productions | https://onsound.eu/ Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/ Creative Commons CC BY 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ • Like, Comment and Share on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Threads
BEST EQUALITY VIDEO:
“When you have two moms...” by Laurenzo • Like, Comment and Share on TikTok, YouTube, Instagram
BEST LIBERTY VIDEO:
TBA October 29th
BEST DEMOCRACY VIDEO:
TBA October 29th
BEST VOTING VIDEO:
TBA October 29th
BEST SONG VIDEO:
TBA October 29th
ADDITIONAL BEST SUPREME COURT VIDEOS:
TBA by Nov 5th
THE CHALLENGE
The Spark the Vote Social Media & Film Challenge is a non-partisan, nonprofit campaign that brings the power of social media and creative filmmaking to inspire voter turnout.
Nothing moves people more than personal stories, spoken from the heart.
Spark The Vote Challenge videos should inspire voter registration and voter turnout.
Videos MAY NOT discuss any candidates, political parties or be considered electioneering in any way.
Read the Official Rules for The Challenge
Vote for your favorite Spark The Vote videos!
And Virtual Door Knock with us by liking, commenting and sharing the videos (or creating your own)
on TikTok, Instagram, Youtube, Vimeo, Facebook, etc.!
SPARK THE VOTE!
Why? We want to inspire people to make sure they are registered and vote this year!
From now until election day, November 5th, LIKE, SHARE and COMMENT on all the Spark The Vote videos you see on socials. The more traction they get, the more voters we inspire! Sparking the vote together, we’ll light the internet on fire with voting for a future we all believe in!
You can still do your part for democracy by making more #SparkTheVote videos up until election day, they just won’t be eligible for our awards…
YOUR COUNTRY NEEDS YOU!
IT’S EASY TO INSPIRE VOTER TURNOUT…
Bring some joy to your socials sharing why you vote!
Read our Participation toolkit, FAQs and Filmmakers Guide
EDUCATORS: Bring our Civic Engagement Exercise to
Campus using our Educators Guide
POSTS YOU CAN DO:
Your social media posts can be as simple as you sharing Why You Vote.
OR WRITE A SCRIPT AND GET CREATIVE!
Volunteer your storytelling talents to write, fun, creative short stories that inspire others, such as this one that Ed Begley Jr. made with his daughter Hayden for our climate.