Registered to Vote? ✅
Next up: Make sure you’ve got the right ID for the polling station on July 4th. Check our handy guide below to see if your ID is valid ⬇️
No voter ID? No worries!
@nusuk
is offering a FREE CitizenCard for voters in England, Wales & Scotland. Head to the
🚨 BREAKING: 330,619 people registered to vote yesterday — the highest number of voter registrations in a single day in 2024.
179,285 of them were young people aged 18-34.
We've nearly reached 70,000 signatures for our petition calling
@Theresa_May
to hold a Question Time event with young people on Brexit. If you agree with us, please SIGN and RT!!
#TalkToUsTheresa
🚨 TODAY is National Voter Registration Day 🚨
As it stands, 4 MILLION young people will be excluded from voting at the next election.
On this deadline day, don’t risk losing your voice.
#GiveAnX
about your future and
#RegisterToVote
:
🚨 TODAY is National Voter Registration Day 🚨
As it stands, 4 MILLION young people will be excluded from voting at the General Election.
On this deadline day, don’t risk losing your voice.
#GiveAnX
about your future and
#RegisterToVote
:
🚨NEW CAMPAIGN ALERT 🚨
Give An X is a YOUTH movement from across the four nations, LED by young people FOR young people.
We are on a mission to get every single young person REGISTERED TO VOTE.
We
#GiveAnX
, do you?
We just kicked off our Quarantine Question Time with
@Keir_Starmer
and thousands of young people watching live on Zoom. This is a great partnership with
@UKYouth
&
@iwill_campaign
🙌
BREAKING: The
#GeneralElection
has been called for the 4th July.
More than 4.2 million young people are still not registered to vote.
🗳️ Register to vote NOW
😱😱 More than 1,000 young people have signed up to attend our
#QuarantineQT
tonight at 6pm with
@Keir_Starmer
.
The opportunity for young people to question a senior figure does not come around often - make sure you're part of the conversation! ▶️
The £2bn youth "kickstart scheme" is a step in the right direction but young people must have a voice in building back a better Britain.
Our open letter to
@BorisJohnson
, which has over 100 signatories calls for an inquiry.
#ForgottenGeneration
|
BREAKING: It’s official! We will be powering National Voter Registration Day - The General Election Edition on June 18th. With the most significant general election of our lifetime only 6 weeks away, it is as important as ever that young people
#RegisterToVote
and head into
🚨 It’s National Voter Registration Day🚨
If you haven’t registered to vote for the upcoming elections in May, today is your last chance!🗳
It only takes 5 minutes.
Use your voice and
#RegisterToVote
this
#NVRD
“Continue to fight to improve yourself, gather a team around you, build allies and work together”
Wow!! We were joined by thousands of young people from all over the world who streamed live for our
#QuarantineQT
special with
@JoshuaWongCF
.
Thank you for all your support! 👊🏼✌🏾
So this just happened ...
Obama's former Secretary of Defence Chuck Hagel just joined our Quarantine Question Time series with
@SwarzyMacaly
.
Our Zoom platform nearly crashed with the volume of engagement 🤭
Thank you to everyone for your continued support!! ✊🏼✊🏾
🚨 DEADLINE DAY 🚨
Today is National Voter Registration Day -
#NVRD
🗳️
That means that if you don't
#RegisterToVote
by today, you WON'T get a chance to vote at the May elections.
Don't be late to the party ⏰
TAKE CONTROL NOW:
🚨 | Don't miss out the opportunity to hear from one the world's leading activists
@JoshuaWongCF
who will be joining
@SwarzyMacaly
live from Hong Kong for this week's
#QuarantineQT
.
▶️ Tomorrow lunchtime at 12pm - sign up here
From Dubai to South Africa, and Indonesia to Hartlepool - we’re giving young people a voice from across the globe.
A massive thank you to all of our speakers from across the world who took part in our first global
#QuarantineQT
with
@OneYoungWorld
👊🏼✌🏾❤️
🚨 | We’re excited to announce our partnership with
@USAinUK
to cover the US presidential election 2020 for young people in Britain.
We'll be hosting some of the BIGGEST names from the world of politics to keep you informed about the election. Join us!👇🏾
#USElections
A-level students are receiving their results today based on a flawed algorithm which has seen almost 40% of A-level results being downgraded.
And if that wasn't enough, this generation is going to live through and pay the price for the largest recession. We have been failed.
🚨 BREAKING: As of 8PM, 450,315 people registered to vote today alone! There are 4 critical hours left to
#RegisterToVote
so tell your friends, tell your nan, tell your pets (maybe not your pets).
Don't get caught out, register now:
#GiveAnX
🗳️
🚨 JUST IN 🚨
Labour leader
@Keir_Starmer
has an important message for people not yet registered to vote on
#NVRD
👇
#RegisterToVote
today - don't be late to the party 🗳️
It only takes 5 mins...
REGISTER:
"Eliminating homophobia will principally liberate queer people, but it will free straight men, too, to be themselves. It will mean a society with less violence and more love." 🏳️🌈
This is a great
#IDAHOBIT
read from
@OwenJones84
📰
During the last election, there were only 6 cases of voter fraud. During the trialling of photo ID for voting, 2,000 people were initially turned away from the polling station for not having ID, with around 750 of them not returning to vote.
🚨🚨 ANNOUNCEMENT 🚨🚨
Thank you to the support of
@PHF_UK
and
@EsmeeFairbairn
, we’re delighted to announce our 20 new young leaders from across the UK who will be equipped with the skills to lead change in their communities.
▶️ Meet our class of 2020
🚨 TODAY is the deadline to apply for a FREE VOTER ID certificate 🚨
If you want to vote in the local elections next week, you now need a valid form of photo ID to vote, such as a passport or driving licence.
You have till 5pm to register; don’t risk losing your voice.
BREAKING NEWS that’s too good not to share. An incredible 153,171 people registered to vote on
#NVRD
.
More than 113,000 were aged 18-34 - up by 90% in 2021 - after a massive push from our
#GiveAnX
campaign and our partners.
THANK YOU ✊🏼✊🏾
🚨 Election Day is Here 🚨
It’s time to
#GiveAnX
and have your voice heard in the local elections 🗳️
Before you head to your polling station today, make sure you have the right form of photo ID 🪪
➡️ Check out our VOTING 101 guide
We've teamed up with Sir
@Keir_Starmer
to host our next Quarantine Question Time about how young people reimagine society post
#COVID19
.
This event will be held in partnership with
@UKYouth
&
@iWill_Campaign
.
Get your tickets ▶️
🚨 BREAKING NEWS. An incredible 632,863 people registered to vote on National Voter Registration Day!
Of them, 355,548 were 18-34, which stands as a huge achievement of our
#GiveAnX
campaign and our partners 🏆
Since the General Election was called on May 22nd, 2,898,265 people
Here is who topped the polls from the 2017 UK General Election:
1️⃣ Non-voters 14.5m
2️⃣ Conservatives 13.63m
3️⃣ Labour 12.88m
Still think that you’re vote don’t make a difference?
#RegisterToVote
#GE2019
BREAKING: TODAY is National Voter Registration Day and the deadline to
#RegisterToVote
Join us for a day FULL of conversations about voter registration on our Instagram platform.
🗳 It only takes 5 mins to stand up and be counted
#NVRD
👉
Do you think that your vote won't make a difference in politics? 🤔
Here's who topped the polls in the
#GE17
:
1️⃣ Non-voters: 14.5m
2️⃣ Conservatives: 13.63m
3️⃣ Labour: 12.88m
There is power in your vote. Register to vote now 👉
#NVRD
#RegisterToVote
🗳️
Swarzy asks: Whose responsibility is it to tackle climate change?
Keir Starmer responds with "it's all of us... we should be leading on the international stage with that,"
#QQTStarmer
Yikes 😩 Time is running out!!
Young people are turning up in record numbers, however, we are still MISSING millions from the ballot box 🗳
You’ve got until 10pm!! Find your local polling station by visiting
#iVoted
#BeAVoter
#GE2019
🚀 We’re proud to launch our “Listen Up!” campaign with
@UKYouth
calling on politicians to pledge to speak to 20 of their young constituents before voting on the final Brexit deal ✊🏼✊🏾 Read our exclusive with
@BuzzFeedNews
👉
Your voice is important and so is your vote!
More than 53% of 18-24-year-olds DIDN’T vote in the 2019 General Election. It’s time things change.
Every vote counts! Make sure you can use yours.
#RegisterToVote
this
#NVRD
Yesterday, our CEO,
@metecoban92
, collected his MBE award! ✊🏽✊🏾
We are SO proud of him & we want to thank him for all the work that he has done to inspire young people, especially the underrepresented, to participate in democracy.
A massive congrats from all of us, Mete! 🥰
“Your older self is rooting for you… only you can give birth that new idea.”
@SholaMos1
wants to see the next generation take ownership in order to level the playing field across all walks of life
#CFF21
📢 URGENT! The deadline to register to vote is TOMORROW. We got 113,045 young people registered in just one day last month, now we're aiming higher! 🚀
💸 Just £10 can remind 4,000 young people to register. Donate NOW:
OR share this to spread the word.
Thank you to Mayor of London
@SadiqKhan
for launching our new Common Futures Forum initiative. And thank you to everyone else for making this possible - Join us to support our movement ✊
This is absolutely awful and concerning. As students from disadvantaged backgrounds were downgraded yesterday and missed out on uni places, they are now having to pay hundreds to resit exams they never initially took. Many cannot afford this. It's unjust.
🚨 | We're delighted to announce a Quarantine Question Time Special with
@JoshuaWongCF
on the 6th May 2020 at 12pm.
He will be joining our host
@SwarzyMacaly
on Instagram Live to discuss the latest on coronavirus and his story founding the
@Demosisto
movement.
#QuarantineQT
🎖| Our very own
@MeteCoban92
has received an MBE in the New Years Honours list.
With Mete’s leadership, we have grown from a local student group to the go-to source for advice on youth engagement across the UK and Europe.
If you've got time to text them back, then you've definitely got time to register to vote.
👻 Don’t ghost on the election—register now and make your voice part of the biggest conversation!
#GiveAnX
🗳️ Register to vote NOW
🚨| We’re so proud to have
@JermainJackman
working with us as Strategy and Innovation Lead! ✊🏾
His work has been integral over the past few months helping MLMS to cover the US Election, and we’re excited as he now works to shape the future of our charity! ✨
🚨 ELECTION DAY IS HERE 🚨
It’s time to
#GiveAnX
and have your voice heard in the general election 🗳️
Make sure you have the right form of photo ID when you head to your polling station 🪪
➡️ Check out our VOTING 101 guide
📸 It seems unreal to think that it was only two months ago when we delivered our first Democracy Cafés in Washington DC and New York City.
🤝 Thank you again to the
@BertelsmannFdn
and we look forward to continue collaborating post Covid-19 🙏
We're proud to be supporting
@JermainJackman
in hosting the first-ever Young Black Leaders Summit in response to the death of George Floyd
#YBLSummit
✊🏼✊🏾
"You are a feminist exactly the way you are. You can be a woman who wants to look good and still stand up for the equality of women. There’s no uniform for feminism; you are a feminist exactly the way you are."
- Meghan Markle ❤️
#InternationalWomensDay
🎧| EVENT: Join us for this week's Quarantine Question Time with a great line up of speakers, including
@OpBlackVote
's very own Lord Woolley, Dr
@SoniaAdesara
,
@NimkoAli
and more to be announced.
📅 30/04/2020
⏰ 6:30 - 7:30pm
📍 ZOOM
▶️ Register
“Whilst we celebrate our diversity, the thing that surprises me time & time again as I travel around the constituency is that we are far more united & have far more in common than that which divides us”.
Today we remember Jo Cox & her incredible legacy.
#MoreInCommon
❤️
We all love a good evening of doing nothing, BUT you've got the rest of your life to procrastinate, you've only got until MIDNIGHT TOMORROW to register to vote.
🗳️ Register to vote NOW and go back to doing sweet, sweet nothing later.
#GiveAnX
🚨 LISTEN: “Even if you don’t care about politics, politics cares about you.. so your vote matters”.
We spoke to comedian
@tezilyas
about the under-representation of Northern working-class South Asians & how it has impacted their communities.
Here’s what he said:
🎬 | Thank YOU to our amazing host
@SwarzyMacaly
and speakers dropping gems on this week’s
#QuarantineQT
.
▶️ We will be back next week - find our more by visiting
We’re devastated to hear about the death of Chadwick Boseman after his battle with colon cancer.
He was an incredible actor who inspired so many people around the world. Our thoughts are with his loved ones at this difficult time.
#Wakanda4Ever
❤️
📢 The countdown is on! Only 4 days left to register, and 4.2 million young voices are still missing from the electoral roll. Last month, we registered 113,045 young people in one day. Now, we’re aiming even higher.
💸 £10 can remind 4,000 to register. Donate now:
🚨| The new requirement of showing photo ID to vote will impact the most marginalised communities in Britain.
Around 3.5 million voters currently do not have photo ID and when trialled, many who were turned away did not return with ID to vote.
Vanessa Nakate, is a prime example of how the youth can make a difference in the fight against climate change. We don't have to give up a lot to make sustainable changes.
That’s why we’re giving you the chance to join our climate change event on Monday 👉
🚨STATEMENT🚨
We’re proud to see our founder and chief executive appointed Deputy Mayor of London for Environment Energy.
Following this appointment, the Board of Trustees has appointed former Head of Partnerships, Dan Lawes, and former Operations Director, Melisha John, to
🚨 Some Personal News 🚨
I’m honoured to be appointed by
@SadiqKhan
as his new Deputy Mayor of London for Environment and Energy.
The Mayor has introduced world-leading policies on climate action and I am hugely excited to bring my experience to this city-wide effort.
We are completely shocked & devastated to hear about Sasha Johnson being shot in the head after receiving numerous death threats as a result of her activism.
We are praying for her recovery
#PrayForSashaJohnson
#BlackLivesMatter
🚨 BREAKING 🚨
Today we've published the GROUNDBREAKING Youth Democracy Index, in partnership with
@OpiniumResearch
.
The Youth Democracy Index is a set of polls of 18-24 year olds in the UK, updated every six months 📆
PRESS RELEASE:
1/8
🚨 EXCITING NEWS 🚨
We're absolutely ecstatic to announce that
@SwarzyMacaly
is joining our Board of Trustees!!
From hosting our
#QQT
series to being a Trustee of our charity, we can't wait to work with her further.
Read more here 👉
📸 | Yesterday, we were joined by youth advocate
@Ahmadnawazaps
& a group of fabulous young activists (
@heresmishti
,
@iambenwest
&
@Noga_LR
)! 🤩
We’ve got something exciting brewing at MLMS & we can’t wait to share it with you all! ✊🏼✊🏾✊🏿
🔥🔥 We're delighted to announce that we'll be hosting Brexit Cafés across Europe this year in Brussels, Paris & Berlin to make sure that young Europeans have a say on the future relationship between the UK and EU. Follow
@APPG_Brexit
to find out more about our work! ⚡️⚡️⚡️
WOW! What a FANTASTIC EVENT 👏
A MASSIVE thank you to Munya Chawawa, Swarzy Macaly, and Keir Starmer for contributing to such an incredible discussion!!
And thank you to everyone who joined.
Make sure you're following us for more events! 👀
#QQTStarmer
.
@munyachawawa
asks Keir Starmer where he stands on reimbursing students' tuition fees amid the pandemic.
Keir replies that private landlords should reimburse students for accommodation.
On fees: "We rightly argued at the last election to scrap tuition fees."
#QQTStarmer