The general election is fast approaching, and with it comes Americans threatening to leave the country if their candidate doesn’t win. That’s where JetBlue comes in. In its “Election Protection 2012” sweepstakes, the airline is giving away free trips to one of five destinations outside of the U.S.:
JetBlue is marketing the promotion not only as a way to win free trips, but also as a reminder to vote on November 6:
@PivotalChicago We thought it'd be nice to lighten the mood a little. Don't forget to go out and Vote Nov. 6th!
— JetBlue (@JetBlue) October 3, 2012
@lisa_decanio We wanted to making voting fun! Make sure to vote on Nov. 6.
— JetBlue (@JetBlue) October 3, 2012
@alkarmi It's a great way to limber up those voting skills! Join us for some fun and make sure to vote on Nov 6th!
— JetBlue (@JetBlue) October 3, 2012
@NBCNewsTravel Come join us and practice for the real vote! #jetblueelectionprotection
— JetBlue (@JetBlue) October 3, 2012
@reihan We're having fun with the election, for sure! Just don't forget to vote for real on Nov. 6th! 😉
— JetBlue (@JetBlue) October 3, 2012
@nbcnightlynews Wouldn't you agree this is a great way to practice everyone's voting skills for Nov. 6th? We do! #jetblueepectionprotection
— JetBlue (@JetBlue) October 3, 2012
@SusanKelly7 It's our way of celebrating the democratic process! Be sure to vote on November 6!
— JetBlue (@JetBlue) October 3, 2012
@HuffingtonPost Get out there and vote November 6th! Oh and have a little fun on us. #jetblueelectionprotection
— JetBlue (@JetBlue) October 3, 2012
@SarahClapp Getting people to vote and giving away free flights…it's a win-win! #JetBlueElectionProtection
— JetBlue (@JetBlue) October 3, 2012
Of course, like so much that is free in this country, this free prize isn’t actually free:
@VolcanoKrunkCup @DittoPost Full terms and conditions are here. You will have to pay the tax if you win a flight. http://t.co/RembeLAo
— JetBlue (@JetBlue) October 3, 2012
Oh well.
Join the conversation as a VIP Member