Cash Prizes Awarded
Winning Entry
$1000.00
and Student’s School
$250.00
DEADLINE
for submissions:
Monday, November 6, 2026
11:59 pm
WINNERS ANNOUNCED:
Monday, December 7, 2026
VIDEO CONTEST for Pinellas County PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOL & CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
The League of Women Voters of North Pinellas County (LWVNPC), and the League of Women Voters St. Petersburg Area (LWVSPA), are sponsoring a video contest, “YVOTE”, for high school students on the topic of The Importance of Voting.
All students in Pinellas County public high schools and public charter high schools are invited to enter the “YVOTE” contest regardless of their eligibility to register to vote.
Free to enter.
Entries must be nonpartisan and may not contain messages or images that endorse or disparage current or former candidates, elected officials, political parties, or ideology. Entries that are deemed to contain such messages will be disqualified.
Please Note: Videos may not include endorsements or criticisms of individual candidates or of political parties. Use of material that is copyrighted or branded is prohibited. Entries that violate these policies will be disqualified.
The League of Women Voters of North Pinellas County is a non-partisan, non-profit, (501c3) organization with a history of promoting informed voter participation and enhancing citizen engagement. The purpose of this contest is to engage young adult (both eligible and about to be eligible) voters to actively participate in the process of voting; the fundamental right of every US citizen and the foundation of a healthy democracy.