TextTown: Voting & the 2024 Election

On-Demand SMS Guide for Voters

How to Use the Guide

• Send the message "vote" to TextTown Votes to begin. The automated text-messaging guide will respond to you in a few moments.

• To converse, use only digits, e.g. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, etc.

• When available, return to the previous question by using the number before this symbol <<<

• Type STOP at any time to stop receiving messages from TextTown.

• The guide is provided by TextTown at no cost! Keep in mind that your regular mobile carrier messaging rates may apply. 

• Your data is completely confidential. Read our Privacy Policy here.

What You'll Gain

• Better access to the democratic process in a key election year

• A platform from which to learn about and utilize your civic power

• Reminders to register and to vote when those important dates get closer

• The ability to provide feedback to TextTown that will improve this tool for future election cycles 

What's Included

• An English language guide

• Una versión da la guía en español

• Registration support:

  • Check your registration here @ www.vote.pa/check 

  • 1-877-868-3772 (1-877-VOTESPA)

  • In person registration by PA county 

• Race and candidate info: 

  • https://www.vote411.org/ballot 

• Guidance on making a plan to vote...

  • By mail;

  • Early in person; 

  • On Election Day in person

• Voter rights resources:

  • Voting rights for all Pennsylvanians 

  • Voting rights for justice-impacted individuals

• The option to connect to Equal Info, a Philly-based texting service where a human will be able to answer any additional voting questions you may have in English or Spanish: 

  • Send the phrase "EQUAL INFO" to 215-910-4040

  • Or, visit https://equallyinformed.com/ 

• SMS reminders for important election deadlines: 

  • Last day to register (Oct 21) 

  • Last day to register for a mail-in ballot (Oct 29) 

  • Election Day (Nov 5) 

How You Can Support Democracy

• Share this tool with your network

• Encourage others to vote

• Vote!