NewsUber, Lyft Offer Half-Off Rides To Voting Polls

Uber, Lyft Offer Half-Off Rides To Voting Polls

“At Uber, we believe transportation shouldn’t be a barrier for any eligible citizen to vote,” the company stated in a news release. The company adds, “We’ve developed a series of in-app features and promotions to help voters find and get to their polling locations this Election Day.”

For people who want to stay up and watch the results, Uber is also offering 25% discounts on food orders over $25.

“We know you’ll be up late watching as results trickle in. That’s why we’re offering folks across the country 25% off their orders,” the company stated.

Lyft Is Offering 50% Discount To Voting Polls

“Lyft believes transportation access should never be a barrier for any citizen seeking to vote,” said Lyft’s Chief Policy Officer Jerry Golden in a statement.  

“Our Voting Access Program reflects our commitment to being a force for good, and we’re proud to encourage riders and drivers to exercise their fundamental right to vote, regardless of income, zip code, or political affiliation.”

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Source: Black Enterprise

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