Verizon Media launches election 2020 slate and voter registration initiatives

NEW YORK -- SEPTEMBER 22 -- Verizon Media today announced a slate of new products, editorial series, immersive content, virtual experiences and voter registration initiatives giving users and voters unparalleled access to trusted information leading into the 2020 Election.

Together, Verizon Media brands including HuffPost, Yahoo News, Yahoo Finance, Yahoo Sports, and more will offer best-in-class reporting, diverse perspectives into campaign issues, interviews with candidates, and practical information to its audience of nearly 900 million users. The brands will also launch new initiatives that provide audiences with detailed instructions on voter registration, as well as help them make informed decisions ahead of this year’s historic election.

“As we near one of the most pivotal elections in our nation’s history, Verizon Media is committed to providing our audience with trusted content that keeps them informed on the issues that matter,” said Guru Gowrappan, CEO of Verizon Media. “We’re dedicated to offering consumers a comprehensive experience and 360 approach to the issues, as well as the platforms, resources and tools they need to feel empowered when they cast their vote on Election Day.”