This is clearly the first nonpartisan political post I’ve ever written. I can’t say for sure, but it might even be the first nonpartisan statement I’ve ever made. Nonetheless, I’m making it for a good cause. You know, the greater good of humanity. It’s at the vulgar request of Jonah Hill, the innocent plea from Natalie Portman and the genuine concern from a myriad of other celebrities that just want you to do one thing, get out and vote. Seems simple enough, right? Wrong.

Given, everyone knows you should vote and most people would encourage it. However, what some young people don’t know is that you have to register first. In some places the last day to do this is as soon as Friday. If you need to figure out where to register, click here and they’ll hook you up with all the relevant information. But for now, here’s the Celebrity Voting PSA. Send this to your friends and get them registered too…

What if you’re registered, but not at the place you currently live? Simple solution, go to Go Vote Absentee, put in your home zip code and they’ll fill you in on the rest.

Bottom line is if you want to vote, figure out how today — right now.

LA has been a bit unseasonably warm this September; it was 100 degrees this past week! This has caused me to wonder whether it’s global warming or if it’s all the hot air spewing this election season. And then I started to think how cool weather signals Fall and Fall signals… HALLOWEEN! - the caps signify my enthusiasm for my favorite holiday. And so, I’ve decided that if I can’t make Mother Nature comply, I’ll just have to force my Halloween fanaticism upon everyone so the season can become comprehensible again. Unfortunately or fortunately (there are lots of factors to weigh), Halloween falls around the time of the presidential election. Believe it or not, some vendors even claim they can forecast the election results based on how well a candidate’s merchandise sells.

This ThisNexter certainly isn’t trying to tell you how to vote or which politician’s mask to buy. Merely, I would like all of you to get out there in a few weeks, show your support for your society, your country - and TRICK OR TREAT! Oh yeah, you should probably vote too! But back to Halloween, here’s a list full of ideas on how to dress up as your favorite candidate, running mate, or political figure in this years Election Soap Opera: