WASHINGTON — Today, Hip Hop Caucus’ Associate Director of Respect My Vote! Chris Walton issued the following statement in response to the unprecedented incidents and dynamics impacting the 2024 election cycle:

“This is an unprecedented time in our nation’s history. In this critical moment, we choose to stand in our power, use our voice, and exercise our right to vote while we fight to ensure that our democracy works fairly for everyone. Hip Hop Caucus’ Respect My Vote! campaign is the largest and longest-running hip-hop voter mobilization effort and we are on the ground in cities across the country this fall educating voters on the issues, sharing resources, and driving people to the polls. Your voice matters and your vote is important — now more than ever. Join in with us at www.respectmyvote.com.”