Young American politicians are using video games to attract new voters. So far, it is not massive, but yesterday Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez) decided to play Among Us. In a matter of hours, more than 100 thousand people subscribed to her Twitch.”Would anyone like to play Among Us with me on Twitch to encourage people to vote (I’ve never played it, but it seems to be a lot of fun),” wrote 31-year-old Ocasio-Cortez, a member of the US House of Representatives and the youngest congresswoman in the history of the country.
After this tweet, which already has 332 thousand likes, the politician turned
to her subscribers with a request to pick up potential teammates for her. In the comments, several popular streamers like Pokimane and HasanAbi responded to the offer.
Ocasio-Cortez plans to play Among Us tomorrow on his newly created Twitch channel. In less than a day, it has grown to 174 thousand subscribers.
Obviously, Ocasio-Cortez’s desire to play Among Us is closely related to the US presidential election, which will be held on November 3. The main candidates for them are Joe Biden
and the current President Donald Trump, and well-known politicians and media personalities are now actively encouraging citizens to vote.
In this way, Ocasio-Cortez also hopes to attract new voters by targeting a younger audience and choosing one of the most discussed projects of recent months as a game.
At the same time, the congresswoman herself is an active gamer. Previously, she admitted that she often plays League of Legends.
Also on the topic:
- Sensor Tower: the number of installations of the mobile version Among Us exceeded 120 millionAmazon has relaunched the Twitch Prime gaming service.
- Now it only needs a Prime subscriptionHow Among Us managed to become a hit on Steam after two years of unsuccessful stay in the store
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