Yahoo Lifestyle Here's How To Vote This Season on 'Dancing with the Stars'
Dancing with the Stars is back for Season and along with it comes the co-hosting duo of Alfonso Ribeiro and Julianne Hough and a star-studded lineup of stars competing for the Len Goodman Mirrorball Trophy.
The one thing that never changes: how you can help your favorite star by casting your vote on Season 33. Wondering how you can help decide which celebrities keep their dancing shoes on for a chance at the Mirrorball Trophy every week. Here's how to vote on DWTS in 2024.
When can I vote for DWTS?
Each week's voting period will open when that week's Dancing with the Stars episode begins broadcasting live at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT on ABC.
Voting is only available during the live broadcast in the Eastern and Central time zones. During this time, online voting will be available to fans in any time zone in the U.S., its territories and Canada via dwtsvote.abc.com, and fans with a participating U.S. wireless carrier can also vote via SMS/text.
Viewers on the West coast, Canada and Puerto Rico will have to vote without seeing the performance.
Live viewer votes will be combined with the judges’ scores each episode to determine which couples may be in jeopardy of elimination.
What time does voting close on Dancing with the Stars?
Live voting will close during the final commercial break shortly after all couples have danced, and will not be available during later broadcasts and/or streaming.
How can I vote for DWTS online?
Fans can vote during the appropriate period every week at dwtsvote.abc.com. You must be at least 18 years old and in the United States, Puerto Rico or Canada to vote online.
Note: The Disney+ livestream starts at the same time as the broadcast on your local ABC station, based on your location.
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How to vote on Dancing with the Stars via text
To vote by text, you must have a U.S. wireless carrier and be located in the U.S. or Puerto Rico; message and data rates may apply. Simply text the proper celebrity name to the DWTS SMS keyboard to cast a vote for them. SMS voting is not available to viewers in Canada.
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What are the SMS keywords to text for voting?
Text DANNY to 21523 to vote for Danny Amendola
Text ANNA to 21523 to vote for Anna Delvey
Text JOEY to 21523 to vote for Joey Graziadei
Text DWIGHT to 21523 to vote for Dwight Howard
Text CHANDLER to 21523 to vote for Chandler Kinney
Text ILONA to 21523 to vote for Ilona Maher
Text BROOKS to 21523 to vote for Brooks Nader
Text STEPHEN to 21523 to vote for Stephen Nedoroscik
Text PHAEDRA to 21523 to vote for Phaedra Parks
Text ERIC to 21523 to vote for Eric Roberts
Text TORI to 21523 to vote for Tori Spelling
Text JENN to 21523 to vote for Jenn Tran
Text REGINALD to 21523 to vote for Reginald VelJohnson
How many times can I vote each week?
You are allowed 10 votes per voting method (online or SMS) during every week's episode. If you vote via ABC.com, you can change your vote distribution at any time during the voting window, as long as you click the "Save Votes" button afterward.
Episodes will also be available to stream on-demand throughout the season for Disney+ subscribers shortly after the simulcast. In addition, episodes will be available to stream on-demand the next day on Hulu.
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