‘F*ck Talking. Go Vote:’ Compton Cowboys Roll Deep to Ballot Box to Encourage Early Voting

11:11 AM PDT on October 26, 2020

[dropcap size=big]M[/dropcap]embers of the Compton Cowboys met up yesterday in Compton and rode about a mile to the ballot box at the Compton Public library to cast their ballots. It was part of their campaign called "Fuck Talking. Go Vote," aimed to get more people from Compton to the polls.

@ComptonCowboys Ride to the ballots this morning to help get out the vote. @LATACO pic.twitter.com/vlrelPEqjC
— StreetWiseLA (@StreetWise_LA) October 25, 2020

@ComptonCowboys rides to the ballot box at the Compton library to drop off their ballots @LATACO #VoteEarly pic.twitter.com/c6QvvOAsnr
— StreetWiseLA (@StreetWise_LA) October 25, 2020

Randy from the @ComptonCowboys gets emotional after casting his ballot @LATACO #comptoncowboys #BidenHarris #BidenHarris2020Landslide #VoteHimOut2020 #VoteEarly pic.twitter.com/0RaKM0BfO3
— StreetWiseLA (@StreetWise_LA) October 25, 2020

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