Lyft To Offer Discounts For Riders On Election Day

On Election Day, Lyft is offering a 50% discount of up to $10 as part of its voting access program.

A rideshare company is making sure transportation is not an excuse to miss-out on voting.

On Election Day, Lyft is offering a 50% discount of up to $10 as part of its voting access program.

Users can pre-load the code “VOTE24” on or before November 5 for rideshare, bike-share or scooter rides.

The code is only available to use between 5am-10pm.

Lyft reported that even one-mile increase in distance from a polling site can reduce turnout by up to 20% and the company wants to make sure every voice is heard despite distance.