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Rock the Vote company history timeline

1990

Rock the Vote was founded in 1990 by Jeff Ayeroff with Virgin America co Chair Jordan Harris and Virgin Executive Beverly Lund.

1993

Rock the Vote supported the National Voter Registration Act of 1993, commonly referred to as the "motor voter" bill, which expanded access to voter registration.

1996

In 1996, Rock the Vote created the first telephone voter registration system, 1-800-REGISTER, followed by the first online voter-registration system, NetVote, later that year.

2004

According to the Los Angeles Times, Rock the Vote experienced financial problems in the aftermath of the 2004 election.

2009

In 2009, Rock the Vote ran a campaign encouraging people to refuse to have sex with those who opposed what they regarded as a reform of American health care.

2012

In 2012 they also experimented with text message reminders to 180,000 people who had provided their mobile numbers.

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