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Pack the Polls links students to voting resources
Following Raleigh's municipal elections, Pack the Polls, an initiative co-chaired by student government and leadership and civic engagement, aims to serve as an integral resource for NC State students hoping to learn more about the voting process and have their voices heard. For many college students, their first voting experience occurs while they are living at school.
Fall elections voting begins Tuesday night
On Tuesday, Sept. 24 at 8 p.m., students will be able to vote in Student Government’s fall elections for the 99th session. Currently, 41 candidates are running for various colleges within Student Senate, including the first-year college. There are 17 candidates running to be first-year senators, while there are only 10 seats open. This position is unique in that the 10 seats are dedicated to first-year students, and they are always available each year.
Wake County early voting to run through early October
Local elections are already underway in Wake County, and in addition to the Oct. 8 election day, Raleigh voters have early voting options until Oct. 4. The City of Raleigh and Town of Cary have six sites set up for early voting: - Glen Eden Pilot Park Neighborhood Center - Green Road Community Center - Herbert C.
OPINION: NC State students don’t value the vote
Two weeks ago, NC State students took to the polls to elect their new student senators and vote on a proposed change to the NC State Student Body Constitution; or, at least, that’s what was supposed to happen. Instead, a minuscule number of the student population took part in the election. Of the approximately 34,000 students on campus, only 600 took part in the fall election.
Voter Guide: Understanding the proposed NC Constitutional amendments
Early voting locations open next week for the 2018 Midterm elections, when North Carolinians will not only be able to vote for their district’s representatives, but also six proposed North Carolina Constitutional amendments.The registration deadline for voting ends Friday for North Carolina.
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