Civic Education
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The Curious Case of Guam: The Unincorporated Territory’s Role in the 2020 Primaries
Guam, the southernmost island of the Mariåna island chain, is an unincorporated territory of the United States. Guam is home to approximately 160,000 people and its native, indigenous people are […]
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Registration, Education, and Mobilization: Galvanizing the Oklahoma Student Vote in 2020
According to the National Study of Learning, Voting, and Engagement (NSLVE), Oklahoma college students register to vote at rates consistently lower than the national average. Specifically, at the University of […]
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Washington State Voters Head to Primary School
In late February and early March, Washington state voters will be able to engage in their first full-blown presidential primary. And it’s a particularly important election, given that the state’s […]
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Colorado: Party Raiding, Winnowing, and Timing
On March 3, Colorado joins 13 other states in holding presidential nominating contests as part of Super Tuesday. A few features of this contest are new and fairly novel for […]
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The Nevada Caucus: First in the West
Every state has some sort of primary election to help assist each political party in obtaining their nominee for President. Some states have closed primaries, others have open primaries, and […]
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How I Prepare My Students for the Texas Primaries & Conventions
Texas has been an important state during the past three presidential nomination cycles for both Democrats and Republicans, and the March 3, 2020 primaries will likely be influential for candidates […]
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A Look at the 2020 Primary Elections in the US Virgin Islands
Malik Sekou, professor of political science and history at the University of the Virgin Islands, is a guest contributor for the RAISE the Vote Campaign. The views expressed in the […]
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Civics in the Lion’s Den: How the University of Arkansas – Fort Smith promotes civic engagement on campus
Williams Yamkam, assistant professor and Chair of the campus chapter of the American Democracy Project at the University of Arkansas, is a guest contributor for the RAISE the Vote Campaign. […]
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Presidential Primaries and the Caucus/Convention System in Minnesota, 2020
Tony Hill, Professor at Franklin Pierce University, is a guest contributor for the RAISE the Vote Campaign. The views expressed in the posts and articles featured in the RAISE the […]
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The Illinois 2020 Primary: It’s All about the General Assembly
Christopher Z. Mooney, W. Russell Arrington Professor of State Politics at the University of Illinois, Chicago, is a guest contributor for the RAISE the Vote Campaign. The views expressed in […]