IDA-HI, IDAHO! I'M STEPHEN COLBERT. DO YOU WANT TO VOTE IN THE 2020 ELECTION? OF COURSE
YOU DO!
EVERYBODY KNOWS IDAHO IS THE SMARTEST STATE IN THE NATION.
BETTER
KNOW A BALLOT. TONIGHT, THE GREATEST STATE IN THE NATION: IDAHO! "THE VOTIN' POTATOES!"
WHAT MAKES IDAHO THE GREATEST?
WELL, I ALREADY MENTIONED POTATOES JUST THEN BECAUSE IDAHO'S UNIQUE SOIL PRODUCES A THIRD
NATION'S POTATOES.
THE SOIL
ANOTHER FUN FACT: IDAHO IS ONE OF JUST 50 STATES THAT HAVE BEEN SELECTED TO VOTE IN
THIS YEAR'S PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION.
SO HERE'S HOW YOU CAN GET STARTED VOTING IN IDAHO RIGHT NOW. THIS IS GENERAL INFORMATION
FOR HOW YOU CAN VOTE EARLY AND BY MAIL. CHECK OUT BETTERKNOWABALLOT.COM FOR MORE INFORMATION
AND ALL THE LINKS YOU NEED. THE LINK FOR YOUR STATE IS BELOW.
FIRST, MAKE SURE YOU'RE REGISTERED TO VOTE. YOU CAN REGISTER ONLINE. JUST USE OUR LINK.
THE DEADLINE IS OCTOBER 9TH, SO DO IT NOW!
ONCE YOU'RE REGISTERED, YOU CAN REQUEST YOUR ABSENTEE BALLOT ONLINE THROUGH IDAHO'S ONLINE
PORTAL. AGAIN, YOU CAN JUST USE OUR LINK TO GET THERE. BALLOT REQUESTS MUST BE RECEIVED
IN THE COUNTY OFFICE BY 5PM ON OCTOBER 23RD, SO DO IT NOW.
OKAY YOU CAN ALSO REQUEST AND CAST YOUR ABSENTEE BALLOT IN PERSON AT YOUR COUNTY
CLERK'S OFFICE BEFORE 5PM ON OCTOBER 30.
WHEN YOU GET YOUR BALLOT, FILL IT OUT CAREFULLY, SIGN WHERE INDICATED AND MAIL IT BACK AS SOON
AS POSSIBLE TO THE ADDRESS PROVIDED ON THE ENVELOPE. YOU CAN ALSO HAND DELIVER YOUR BALLOT
TO YOUR COUNTY CLERK'S OFFICE. YOUR BALLOT MUST BE RECEIVED BY 8PM ON NOVEMBER 3RD, SO
THE U.S. POSTAL SYSTEM RECOMMENDS MAILING IT NO LATER THAN OCTOBER 27TH. SO PLAY IT
SAFE AND DO IT RIGHT AWAY.
IF YOU WANT TO VOTE IN-PERSON, YOU CAN VOTE EARLY STARTING OCTOBER 19TH THROUGH OCTOBER
30TH. IDAHO EARLY VOTING VARIES BY COUNTY SO CHECK THIS LINK FOR MORE INFORMATION. WEAR
A MASK, WASH YOUR HANDS, GO VOTE!
SO THERE YOU ARE, IDAHO. KNOW ANOTHER SMART IDAHOAN WHO WANTS TO VOTE? SEND THEM
THIS VIDEO, AND SPREAD THE WORD USING THE HASHTAG #BETTERKNOWABALLOT.
SO GO FOR IT, IDAHO. YOU SAY "POTATO,” I ALSO SAY "POTATO." EVERYONE SAYS POTATO. NO
ONE SAYS "PO-TA-TOE." IT'S A MYTH. GO VOTE!"