Recent Posts
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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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Empowering College Students to Register, Vote, and Engage
Bobbi Gentry, Assistant Professor of Political Science at Bridgewater College, is a guest contributor for the RAISE the Vote Campaign. The views expressed in the posts and articles featured 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 […]
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In The News: Wildcats Vote works to encourage student civic engagement
Election day is coming and some students are taking the initiative to register their peers to vote and educate the public on why it’s important. Hayley Spellman, senior in political […]
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In The News: Turnout among college student voters doubled from the 2014 to 2018 midterm elections
Turnout among college student voters more than doubled from the 2014 to 2018 midterm elections, according to a new report suggesting that a traditionally apathetic voting bloc may significantly influence […]