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After Voter ID Law Changes, Student Groups Hope to Use Extra Funds to Register People to Vote
The Associated Students of Madison, in coordination with the University of Wisconsin-Madison Vote Everywhere Ambassadors and the Morgridge Center for Public Service, are hosting “Voterpalooza” to get students registered and excited about voting.
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Moore Won’t Participate in Senate Debate, Organizers Say
The League of Women Voters of Alabama and the University of Alabama Vote Everywhere team express disappointment about lack of interest in a candidate forum between U.S. Senate hopefuls, Roy Moore and Doug Jones.
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Mourning the Loss of the Political Candidate Forum
In an effort to allow University of Alabama students to learn about both candidates running for U.S. Senate, the UA Vote Everywhere team partnered with the League of Women Voters of Alabama to hold a candidate forum. Unfortunately, the Roy Moore campaign declined to participate, leading to the forum's cancellation.
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UF Voting Rates Rose in 2016
Despite low overall voting rates in the 2016 presidential election, the University of Florida saw a 3.5% increase in student turnout. In an effort to address the biggest challenge to UF student participation--transportation--the UF Vote Everywhere team is working on a policy change that would bring an early polling place to campus.
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Voting Rates on the Rise at UF
Thanks to the work of the Bob Graham Center, Student Government's Chomp the Vote, and The Andrew Goodman Foundation's Vote Everywhere Ambassadors, the University of Florida's voting rate outperformed other public research institutions 64.2 to 51.9 during the 2016 election.
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The Future of Cleveland Lies in Our Vote
The Vote Everywhere team at Case Western Reserve University wrote an op-ed urging CWRU students to head to the polls on November 7, 2017, and use their vote to weigh in on local policies that affect their everyday lives.
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Voting at Allegheny
According to the 2016 NSLVE report, Allegheny College students voted at a higher rate than the national average during the 2016 election. However, despite the respectable numbers, the Center for Political Participation and the Vote Everywhere program are looking for new ways to increase civic participation on campus.
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ASM, Vote Everywhere Combat Confusion Over Voter ID Laws with New Initiatives
The Vote Everywhere team at the University of Wisconsin - Madison partners with the Associated Students of Madison to host an event aimed at helping students vote despite current, 'confusing' voter ID laws.
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UW Experts, Student Leaders Examine Low Voter Turnout in Light of Big Ten Voting Challenge
In light of the University of Wisconsin’s decision to join in the Big Ten Voting Challenge, UW experts and Vote Everywhere student leaders discuss reasons for chronically low voter turnout in the United States when compared to other advanced democracies, particularly among young voters.
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Students Organize Oct. 23 City Council Candidate Forum at BGSU
The Vote Everywhere team at Bowling Green State University teamed up with the BG Falcon Media to organize a candidate forum on campus. The event gave community members a chance to meet the Bowling Green city council candidates and learn about the issues on the Nov. 7 ballot.
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