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Apps and services to help voters access polling places, particularly in areas where vote suppressors have intentionally made the locations harder to access.

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Lyft Election Day discounts

Lyft Election Day discounts

Lyft updates its free rides to the polls program with a half-off discount for 2022 US elections, potentially due to belt-tightening

https://www.lyft.com/blog/posts/lyft-announces-50-off-rideshare-bikeshare-and-scooter-rides-to-the-polls-on
Ride Share 2 Vote

Ride Share 2 Vote

RideShare2vote provides full training for drivers regarding voter laws as well as implementing CDC guidelines regarding masks, sanitizing before and after completing rides and social distancing with only one rider in the back seat.

https://rideshare2vote.net/