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David Wilhelm and Jo Ann Davidson Join the Advisory Board of eVoter.com

In Ohio, Posts by State or Region, Press Releases on September 8, 2010 at 9:00 am

David Wilhelm and Jo Ann Davidson Join the Advisory Board of eVoter.com

HOLLYWOOD, Fla., Sept. 8 /PRNewswire/ New Nonpartisan Voter Information Website Launches in Ohio after attracting hundreds of thousands of voters in Illinois, California, Minnesota, Maryland and D.C.

eVoter.com (www.eVoter.com), the leading voter information website, where candidates, voters and endorsing organizations connect, announced that two Ohio political and business leaders, David Wilhelm and Jo Ann Davidson are joining the Company’s Advisory Board. The addition of Wilhelm and Davidson, who recently co-chaired the campaign to renew Ohio’s highly regarded Third Frontier program, coincides with the launch of eVoter in Ohio.

eVoter.com (www.eVoter.com) is now Ohio’s only non-partisan election website that enables voters to generate an interactive sample ballot, view candidate profiles and organizational endorsements and then print off their selections. With polling place locations and other features, eVoter.com is a comprehensive online resource for Ohio’s voters. Candidates can connect with these motivated voters by purchasing a customizable online profile and endorsing organizations can widely publicize their candidate endorsements on eVoter. Hundreds of thousands of voters have already used eVoter to create their personal voting guide in California, Illinois, Minnesota and Maryland.

“We are extremely honored that Mr. Wilhelm and Ms. Davidson are joining eVoter,” said Adam Kravitz, the CEO of eVoter.com. “Being associated with David, a former Democratic National Committee Chair, and Jo Ann, former Republican National Committee Co-Chair emphasizes the unbiased and non-partisan nature of eVoter.”

As the first woman speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives, Jo Ann Davidson brings a wealth of political expertise to eVoter. “I am very excited to be a part of the eVoter team,” said Davidson. “I believe that eVoter has the potential to revolutionize the way voters can use the Internet, by giving them an integrated platform, based on their address, to access information on candidates in order to make an informed voting decision.”

David Wilhelm is well known for managing campaigns for President Bill Clinton, Senator Paul Simon, Senator Joe Biden and Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley. “From a campaigning perspective, eVoter is a unique resource for candidates to reach voters, not only affordably, but when they are actually engaged and actively looking for information about their choices on Election Day”

Wilhelm and Davidson join existing Advisory Board members Jim Terman, President and CFO of Jascula/Terman, Chicago’s leading independent strategic communications firm and H. Marcia Smolens, Founder and President of HMS Associates, a government relations consulting firm, based in San Francisco.

Source: http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/david-wilhelm-and-jo-ann-davidson-join-the-advisory-board-of-evotercom-102441234.html

About eVoter.com:

eVoter (www.evoter.com) is the unbiased, non-partisan election information site where voters, candidates and organizations connect online.  eVoter.com was designed with the goal of providing voters with concise unbiased information on every candidate and measure on their ballot. On the site, voters can generate a personalized interactive sample ballot instantly, view candidate profiles, make contributions, view organizational endorsements, find polling places, download absentee ballot applications and more.  eVoter partners with major media outlets across the country, including NBC Local Media to power their online voter information. This ensures that candidate profiles and organization endorsements receive maximum exposure – when motivated voters are actually making their choices – all for a very minimal cost to candidates and free for voters.

eVoter is currently providing election information for hundreds of thousands of voters in California (california.evoter.com), Illinois (illinois.evoter.com), Maryland (maryland.evoter.com), Minnesota (minnesota.evoter.com) and Ohio (ohio.evoter.com) with more States, including Pennsylvania, coming soon.  Owned and operated by Political Technologies LLC and with an Advisory Board including David Wilhelm, former Democratic National Committee Chair and Jo Ann Davidson former Republican National Committee Co-Chair, eVoter is uniquely positioned to take advantage of an unprecedented political climate, one in which voters are increasingly looking online for relevant and unbiased political information.

For more on eVoter Ohio visit: ohio.evoter.com or www.facebook.com/evoterohio

Follow eVoter on Facebook (www.facebook.com/evoter), Twitter (www.twitter.com/evoterupdates) and WordPress (evoternews.wordpress.com). For more information contact eVoter: support@evoter.com, pr@evoter.com or call toll free at (866) 976-0555.