Voting
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December Contributors to RAISE the Vote Discuss Democratic Theory for the Classroom
How can political scientists use discussions of democratic theory and participation to encourage their students to become more civically engaged? This month’s RAISE the Vote campaign theme, “Theoretical and Philosophical […]
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#BiteTheBallot: Boosting Political Efficacy in Youth by Demystifying Registration & Voting
Jill Laufer, MA Graduate Candidate in Political Science & Director of Government & Community Relations for Associated Students Inc., San Francisco State University, is a guest contributor for the RAISE […]
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Giving All College Students What They Need to Become Active Citizens: Tailoring Civic Learning to Students’ Lived Experiences
J. Cherie Strachan, Professor of Political Science at Central Michigan University, is a guest contributor for the RAISE the Vote Campaign. The views expressed in the posts and articles featured […]
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Engaging Students on National Voter Registration Day at Mississippi State University
Thessalia Merivaki, Assistant Professor, Mississippi State 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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Getting Millennials to the Polls: An Extra-Credit Assignment on Voting and Citizenship
Jeffrey Isaac, Professor at Indiana University, Bloomington, has agreed to allow APSA to repost this piece (originally featured on Public Seminar) for the RAISE the Vote Campaign. The views expressed […]
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Nonpartisan Student Voter Education and Engagement: Putting Research into Action at TLC at APSA 2019
Elizabeth C. Matto, Associate Research Professor at Rutgers University, is a guest contributor for the RAISE the Vote Campaign. The views expressed in the posts and articles featured in the […]
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It’s Election Day and APSA Wants to Hear from You!
Voters in numerous states and local districts will go to the polls today to elect their leaders and vote on ballot measures. These off-year elections include races for governorship in […]
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Voter Registration on Campus: More than a Pre-Requisite to Electoral Engagement
Elizabeth A. Bennion, Professor of Political Science at Indiana University South Bend, is a guest contributor for the RAISE the Vote Campaign. The views expressed in the posts and articles […]
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APSA Unveils New RAISE the Vote Campaign, Encouraging Student Voting and Democratic Engagement
What steps can political science faculty take to encourage their students to register, vote, and otherwise engage in the political process? Responding to calls from APSA¹ members for more direct […]








