Designing for the 2024 Election!
Calling all creators!
The United States Presidential Election Season is upon us, and we want YOU to make the most of it! Based on past elections, there should be plenty of viral moments to spur new design ideas. So stay informed, get inspired, and be prepared to turn a meme-able moment into a tee!
When should I be on the lookout for viral moments?
We don't have a crystal ball, but in the past, some of the most-searched moments have occurred during debates, press conferences, and political speeches. Check out the key dates below and add them to your calendar now. If you're not watching them live, be sure to search the web for recaps to see what's trending. Remember to have your Notes app open to record all your ideas!
2024 Election Key Dates:
- June 27: Presidential Debate #1
- July 15-18: Republican Convention
- August 19-22: Democratic Convention
- September 10: Presidential Debate #2
- November 5: 2024 Presidential Election
- December 17: Electors Cast Their Votes
- January 20: Inauguration Day
Are there any guidelines to follow?
To give your design its best chance of being promoted when the big moments arise, follow these guidelines:
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Do NOT recreate official campaign merch.
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Steer clear of using official campaign slogans.
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Avoid designs that incorporate a candidate's likeness.
- Follow our Content Standards -- Don’t promote hate speech, racism, or violence.
Can I see some past examples for inspiration?
Check out these past examples that followed the guidelines, took advantage of specific viral moments, and hopped onto some high-selling trends!
by dokgo
We’re less than a week away from the first debate. We can’t wait to see what designs you come up with!
