Millennials Voting

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Photo collage of the white house, capital building, mt. rushmore, washington monument and the street sign for the white house. On top is a red filled-in outline of the United States.

Culture

Texas State University Encourages Youth Voting

By Lauren Jurgemeyer Assistant Web Content Manager SAN MARCOS, Texas—The 2018 midterm elections saw an increase of voting among college students as universities, like Texas State, offered on-campus resources promoting political activism. Nationally, the 2018 midterm elections welcomed a surge of 18- to 29-year-old voters, which broke record turnout rates. According to a poll performed by the Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning and Engagement (CIRCLE), nearly 31% […]

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In the Public Interest

In the Public Interest: All About Elections

Originally aired November 2nd Hosts DaLyah Jones and Jacquelyn Carter discuss Elections for this week’s In the Public Interest show. Hear them discuss voting experiences and the topic “Does the Presidential Election matter more than local elections?” Angelica Buitron starts off by covering the topic of Millennials Voting. Listen to hear interviews from Texas State University students and poll workers on why or why they aren’t voting. Carlos Marquez follows […]

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