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Election Day deals and freebies in SoCal
Al Gordon puts on his "I Voted" sticker after voting in the Los Angeles County primary election on Tuesday, March 3, 2015.
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Hang onto those cute, little "I Voted" stickers and reward yourself for being such a good citizen because some businesses are offering special Election Day deals on Tuesday, November 8, 2016.
Amoeba Records: Show your "I Voted" sticker or voting stub at any Amoeba store on November 8 and get $3 off any item regularly priced $5 or more. (Discount can't be combined with other offers; discount not valid online.)
Krispy Kreme: Show your "I Voted" sticker at participating Krispy Kreme stores and receive a free donut on November 8.
Zipcar: On November 8, select Zipcars will be free from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. local time so you can get to the polls to vote. That means no hourly reservation charge during the promotion period. These cars will be available while supplies last and will likely sell out quickly. All other fees or charges will apply.
Pasadena YMCA: On November 8, the Pasadena Y will offer free childcare from 8 a.m. to noon and again from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Other YMCAs may also be offering free childcare. Call your local Y to find out. 7-Eleven: On 11/8, 7-Eleven customers can get a free cup of coffee at participating shops. The deal is available through the 7-Eleven mobile app.
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