The Drag the Vote Campaign: Getting out the 2SLGBTQI+ Vote for the 2025 Canadian Federal Election
LeBlanc (& co.) CommunicationsAbout This Project
Summary
Drag the Vote was a national get-out-the-vote campaign led by drag performers to mobilize 2SLGBTQI+ voters ahead of Canada’s 2025 federal election. LeBlanc (& co.) Communications developed the campaign strategy and visuals, amplifying a powerful cultural force to drive voter turnout and protect queer and trans rights.
Goals & Objectives
To increase 2SLGBTQI+ voter turnout in the 2025 federal election and raise awareness about threats to queer and trans rights, using drag performers and digital storytelling to build community power and visibility.
Results & Impact
The campaign reached over 1 million on Instagram, earned 4.9 million billboard impressions in 11 cities, activated 250+ drag ambassadors, hosted 70 events, and secured Rainbow Pledges from 150 political candidates. Featured widely in national and local media.
