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Updates for June 7, 2010
Reveal who’s behind political ads
Posted from University of South Florida in Tampa in news on June 7th, 2010 at 1:38 am
By: Justin Rivera, COLUMNIST
If successful, recent legislative action may serve as a much-needed safeguard against the assured tidal wave of billions of corporate dollars flooding national elections. In January, the Supreme Court struck down a long-standing ban that lim…
Updates for June 6, 2010
Calif. primary election preview
Posted from San Diego State University in news on June 6th, 2010 at 8:59 pm
By: Reneé Villaseñor, News Editor
Proposition B
Proposition B would amend the San Diego County Charter to require that no one would be able to serve as County Supervisor on the San Diego Board of Supervisors for more than two terms of four years each. Currently, county supervisors do not…
SGA candidacy rules may shift
Posted from Central Florida University in news on June 6th, 2010 at 4:21 pm
By: Kerri Anne Renzulli
Students looking to take office may no longer need to solicit NIDs from their classmates but rather the last eight digits of their student ID numbers to establish candidacy when running in Student Government Association elections….
Updates for June 2, 2010
Let everyone be counted
Posted from University of South Dakota in news in opinion on June 2nd, 2010 at 5:29 pm
By: Kelsey Collier-Wise
In the lead up to the election, stories about ACORN were all over the news. Although the organization has been in existence for over thirty-five years, this year was probably the first time many Americans had heard of it….
Updates for May 11, 2010
Plouffe, Schmidt reunite on campus to discuss social media
Posted from University of Delaware in news on May 11th, 2010 at 2:30 am
By: Reity O’brien
Former campaign managers emphasize role of Facebook, Twitter, YouTube in politics
At the Global Dimensions Symposium last Tuesday, David Plouffe and Steve Schmidt, rival campaign strategists of the 2008 presidential election, joined with international journalists Mona Eltahawy and Jacqueline Ann Surin to emphasize the democratizing inf…
ASG Faculty Honor Roll: Who are your favorite Northwestern staffers?
Posted from Northwestern University in Evanston in news on May 11th, 2010 at 2:28 am
By: Andrew Scoggin
Associated Student Government released the list of 91 faculty members who made the cut for the Faculty Honor Roll on Monday. Students voted for their favorite Northwestern staffers as part of balloting for ASG’s campus-wide election on April 14.
In…
Primary nears, ballot measures set for vote
Posted from University of Oregon in Eugene in news on May 11th, 2010 at 1:06 am
By: Ian Geronimo | News reporter
State ballot measure 69 would allot funds for community colleges and public university projects
One week remains until the May 18 primary election, and voter pamphlets have been mailed. This year’s spring election will present Eugene voters with two state measures, four county measures, four non-partisan county commissioner races and three…
Updates for May 10, 2010
Our View- British elections highlight plurality system flaws
Posted from California State University in Long Beach in opinion on May 10th, 2010 at 9:00 pm
By: Staff
The United States needs proportional representation.
District election results in two run-offs
Posted from San Antonio College in San Antonio Texas in news on May 10th, 2010 at 5:13 pm
By: Laura Garcia
Thursday is the deadline to register to vote in June 12 contest.
The May 8 election resulted in two run-off races for Alamo Colleges District 1 and District 7 trustee seats, thinning the field from seven to four candidates.
A meager 4.84 percent of the 511,508 registered voters in the entire county cast ballots.
Acco…
Fernandez to face student Whitley in runoff
Posted from San Antonio College in San Antonio Texas in news on May 10th, 2010 at 4:57 pm
By: Laura Garcia
Candidate seeks a larger voter turnout for District 7.
Incumbent trustee Blakely Latham Fernandez, an attorney, will be in a runoff election June 12 against David A. Whitley, manager of an air conditioning firm, for the District 7 seat on the Alamo Colleges board of trustees.
Whitley, 38, a student at this c…
Student beats incumbent in District 7 race
Posted from San Antonio College in San Antonio Texas in news on May 10th, 2010 at 4:43 pm
By: Zahra Farah
Whitley and Fernandez vie for seat in runoff election June 12.
Word of mouth best describes District 7 candidate David A. Whitley’s campaign strategy and success in moving to a runoff election with District 7 incumbent Blakely Latham Fernandez.
His friends and family spread the word by asking their friends and…
Ingraham out of District 1 trustee race
Posted from San Antonio College in San Antonio Texas in news on May 10th, 2010 at 4:26 pm
By: Zahra Farah
Staff at election watch party say they have no regrets.
Despite an early start, District 1 candidate Tyler Ingraham was unable to rally a student constituency to his cause.
In Saturday’s race for a seat on the Alamo Community College District board, Ingraham finished third, carrying 281 votes, or 11.4 p…
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