The Shocking Truth About How US Expats Vote

from Traveling with Kristin · host Kristin M. Wilson

Find out why US expats abroad have the lowest voter turnout of any demographic in America, despite having the power to swing elections. Learn why US expats are ignored by the government, political pundits, pollsters, and research centers, despite being a voting bloc with the population equivalent of the 11th-largest state in the country. Plus, learn what the implications will be of remote work on the 2020 election and future election cycles, as well as how remote work will redistribute the American electorate and affect the electoral college map. Also find out: Who US expats voted for in past primaries and national elections (Republicans and Democrats). Why expats vote more liberal than conservative. Why no one knows exactly how many expats live abroad. Why the US tax code is forcing more Americans abroad to renounce their US citizenship, and what we can do about it. The many ways you can vote from abroad. SHOW NOTES AND RESOURCES: Digital Nomad Visas Episode: How to Know If You Need a Digital Nomad Visa - Pros & Cons New - Croatia Digital Nomad Visa Program New - How to Travel to Croatia in 2020-2021 Join Democrats Abroad: https://www.democratsabroad.org/ Join Republicans Abroad: https://republicansoverseas.com/ Rick Steves Travel Video: "Why I'm Voting for Joe Biden" Blog: "For the Love of America, VOTE - And Vote for Joe Biden!" Republican Voters Against Trump YouTube Channel American Abroad: "Trump Has Turned Us Into a Joke" How to Vote Overseas: FVAP: https://www.fvap.gov/citizen-voter Vote from Abroad.org: https://www.votefromabroad.org/ US State Department Absentee Voting Information for US Citizens Abroad: https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/international-travel/while-abroad/voting.html ........................................................................................................ Thank you to my newest patrons, Heather and Colin! ........................................................................................................ WORK WITH ME Book a private consultation Join the Make Money Mentorship 6-week program (Special offer for podcast listeners $100 off) Relocate abroad with Orbis Relocation or Poker Refugees Support the Badass Digital Nomads Podcast: Become a Patron for $5 per month Leave a 5* Review: https://lovethepodcast.com/digitalnomad Leave a voice message Submit a question or recommend a guest (feedback survey) Buy new Badass Digital Nomads Merch (Teespring.com/Stores/TravelingwithKristin) Connect With Me on Social Media: Follow on Instagram Subscribe to Traveling with Kristin on YouTube Subscribe to Digital Nomad TV on YouTube Join the Badass Digital Nomads Facebook Group Podcast descriptions may contain affiliate links of products and services we use and recommend at no additional cost to you.

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