Think Globally. Vote Locally.

#YourVoteCounts

In response to recent social and environmental injustices across the nation, the OSC member community is encouraging all eligible voters to participate this November in Federal, State, AND Local elections.  As a community, we encourage thoughtful and purposeful choices at all levels. Let’s take the time before Nov 3 to educate ourselves, and each other, by way of conversation. Sign up below to to receive a very special gift box stuffed with delicious  goodies from our OSC member brands! #YourVoteCounts


It All Starts With Conversation.

OSC is encouraging people to host Ballot Parties, or interactive conversations where participants review and discuss their local, state, and federal ballot initiatives and candidates. Ballot Parties can be hosted online, or in-person using COVID-safe guidelines, with colleagues, friends, and family. Nonpartisan and inclusive resources and facilitation tools are provided, so anyone can host or participate. 

BallotParty Host Toolkit 2020


Fueling the Conversation.

Eleven OSC member brands, including Numi Tea, Nana Joes Granola, La Tourangelle, All Good, The Town Kitchen, Cannacraft, Kuli Kuli, Rancho Llano Seco, Dr. Bronner’s, Grove Collaborative, and Nutiva,  will be giving away, 100 complimentary “Ballot Boxes”, stuffed with an assortment of epic products valued at over $500. Get yours today!

Additionally, participants who post photos of their Ballot Parties on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, or LinkedIn with the hashtag #YourVoteCounts will also be randomly selected to receive bonus prizes and gifts. Sign up today!

OSC Ballot Box Giveaway

***BALLOT BOX UPDATE:   Due to overwhelming popularity our special edition Ballot Boxes are all gone! But don’t worry, we’ve got a digital version, which will feature special offers from our member community.  Sign up below to receive yours.  There is no cost to participate.***

Note:  Original Ballot Boxes will ship the week of Oct 26.  And digital Ballot Boxes will ship the week of Nov 2. 

About the Campaign.

#YourVoteCounts is a nonpartisan voter turnout campaign organized by One Step Closer (OSC), and intended to increase voter turnout this November. OSC is a member-community of purpose-driven brands committed to tackling the toughest sustainability challenges facing our world.


Voter Resources.

In support o f#YourVoteCounts, OSC has partnered with HeadCount, a non-partisan organization that stages voter registration drives at more than 1,000 live events each year and collaborates with cultural leaders to promote civic engagement on a national scale.

Since 2004, Headcount has signed up over 600,000 voters through its work with touring musicians like Ariana Grande, Dead & Company, and Beyoncé and events like Lollapalooza, Bonnaroo, Pride Festivals and RuPaul’s DragCon. Meanwhile, its digital campaigns have won Clio and SHORTY awards, and our public service announcements have starred the likes of Jay-Z, Dave Matthews, members of the Grateful Dead, and Brockhampton.

Check out the resources below to get prepped for Nov 3!

Additional Ballot Resources

Ballotpedia is an excellent nonprofit and nonpartisan voter resource provider.  They also have a mobile app so you can download your ballot to review and discuss ballot measures and elections.

Track Your Mail In Ballot

Tracking your ballot – when it is mailed, received, and counted – has never been easier. California voters, head to the California Secretary of State elections site, click on the “Where’s My Ballot?” icon and follow instructions to register.


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