Bradley Tusk, Philanthropist and Political Strategist, Publishes Latest Book

Cross nation book tour begins subsequent week together with stops on the Jimmy Carter Presidential Library (with Martin Luther King III), Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute at Hunter College (with NYC Council Member Chi Ossé), and extra

NEW YORK, Sept. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Philanthropist and political strategist Bradley Tusk is releasing his third ebook, Vote with Your Phone: Why Mobile Voting is Our Final Shot at Saving Democracy, through which he makes the case that permitting Americans to vote in elections from their telephones would dramatically enhance turnout, scale back extremism, and repair our damaged politics. Published by Sourcebooks, the brand new ebook hits cabinets on September 17, 2024 and is out there wherever books are offered.

Bradley Tusk's new book Vote With Your Phone: Why Mobile Voting Is Our Final Shot At Saving Democracy is available wherever books are sold. — Bradley Tusk's new ebook Vote With Your Phone: Why Mobile Voting Is Our Final Shot At Saving Democracy is out there wherever books are offered.

With a background that features roles as marketing campaign supervisor for New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Deputy Governor of Illinois, communications director for Senator Chuck Schumer and Uber's first political advisor, Tusk brings his distinctive and candid perception into the intricacies of American politics and voter engagement. In his new ebook, Tusk explains how cellular voting will break down limitations which have made in-person and even mail voting inaccessible for numerous Americans. He outlines the work he is doing by way of Tusk Philanthropies' Mobile Voting, bringing collectively a group of cybersecurity consultants to create the primary and solely end-to-end encrypted and end-to-end verifiable voting platform that's open-source.

Kirkus Reviews says Vote With Your Phone is “a rousing call for Gens Z and Alpha to leverage technology and save democracy” and “a sensible, convincing program to expand voting rights and democratic virtue.”

Featuring visitor essays from civil rights advocate Martin Luther King III, Nevada Secretary of State Cisco Aguilar, Congressman Josh Gottheimer, U.S. Representative for New Jersey's Fifth Congressional District, co-chair of the House Problem Solvers Caucus, David Hogg, the Co-Founder and President of Leaders We Deserve and Co-Founder of the student-led motion, March For Our Lives, Mark Riccobono, President of the National Federation of the Blind, and main cybersecurity consultants, Vote with Your Phone makes clear the answer to restoring religion in our democracy is true within the palm of our fingers.

“When my father marched for equality decades ago, he understood that voting rights were a necessary part of the struggle for freedom and equality. Those on the other side know it too, which is why they have systematically made it harder for every American to vote,” writes Martin Luther King III in his visitor essay. “Mobile voting would empower all voters to exercise their most fundamental democratic right using the same technology they use in their everyday lives.”

Mark Riccobono writes, “The lived experience of blind people has taught us that there are irrational barriers built into election systems. For blind Americans, the experience of voting is not a joyous opportunity to participate in our democracy but rather a test of overcoming adversity.”

“Our vulnerable and historically marginalized communities can and have the ability to decide crucial elections – and their voices are some of the most important. But if we want them to participate in our democracy, we have to meet them where they're at,” writes Nevada Secretary of State Cisco Aguilar.

David Hogg writes: “The discrepancy between our technological progress and our outdated voting system is a glaring contradiction we cannot afford to ignore. By embracing mobile voting, we are not just advocating for technological advancement; we are fortifying our commitment to a democracy that is of the people, by the people, and for the people.”

Vote With Your Phone: Why Mobile Voting Is Our Final Shot At Saving Democracy presents a compelling narrative of the transformative energy that cellular voting can have on our democracy and how embracing this know-how ensures that each American's voice is heard.

Cross-country Book Tour Dates:

September 19, 2024 – New York Law School in dialog with Ben Max, program director for NYSL's Center for New York City
September 24, 2024 – The Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute at Hunter College in dialog with Council Member for New York City's thirty sixth District, Chi Ossé and Kelly Mena of NY1
September 26, 2024 – The Carter Presidential Library in dialog with Civil Rights Advocate Martin Luther King III, Chairman of Drum Major Institute
October 1, 2024 – Books & Books in dialog with former Mayor of Miami Beach, Philip Levine
October 5, 2024 – Politics & Prose in dialog with Teddy Schleifer, New York Times
October 9, 2024 – Zibby's Bookshop in dialog with Sasha Issenberg, POLITICO
October 10, 2024 – Manny's in dialog with Founder Manny Yekutiel

About Bradley Tusk
Bradley Tusk is a enterprise capitalist, political strategist, philanthropist, and author. He is the CEO and co-founder of Tusk Ventures, the world's first enterprise capital fund that invests solely in early stage startups in extremely regulated industries, and the founding father of political consulting agency Tusk Strategies. Bradley's household basis is funding and main the nationwide marketing campaign to deliver cellular voting to U.S. elections and additionally has run anti-hunger campaigns in 24 completely different states, serving to to feed over 13 million individuals. He can be an adjunct professor at Columbia Business School.

Before Vote With Your Phone, Bradley authored The Fixer: My Adventures Saving Startups From Death by Politics and Obvious in Hindsight. He hosts a podcast known as Firewall concerning the intersection of tech and politics and just lately opened an impartial bookstore, P&T Knitwear, on Manhattan's Lower East Side.

In his earlier profession, Bradley served as marketing campaign supervisor for Mike Bloomberg's 2009 mayoral race, as Deputy Governor of Illinois, overseeing the state's finances, operations, laws, coverage and communications, as communications director for US Senator Chuck Schumer, and as Uber's first political advisor.

Press Contact:
Erin Haworth, High 10 Media | [email protected]

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