Tag: election
Special election fills vacant CNAS senatorial seat
The new ASUCR senators held a special election on Tuesday May, 22 in order to determine the unfilled CNAS senatorial seat. After all 17...
The far-right’s momentum in Germany is a warning for the west
Germans headed to the polls on Sunday, Sept. 24 for the fractured nation’s 19th federal election, and the result surprised absolutely no one. The...
Donald Trump: In defense of the outlandish
It has become clear that Donald Trump is going to be a dominating figure as the upcoming primaries loom ahead. Trump’s boisterous personality, in...
Editorial: R’Elections reflect on us
The Associated Students of UCR (ASUCR) elections are coming up in the first week of spring quarter, meaning that there will soon be campaigns...
ASUCR bans [YOU]CR as political party name
On Jan. 29, 2014, ASUCR Elections Director Chris Sanchez announced that he will ban the political party name CR from being used in the...
R’Voice disbanded, candidates plan appeal
R’Voice will no longer run as an official party for the 2013 ASUCR spring elections, due to the disqualification of a party member over...
Apathetic on Afghanistan: Why the candidates are ignoring voter sentiment
One of the most important indicators of a healthy democracy is responsiveness, or how carefully political leaders acknowledge the preferences of a majority of...
Supreme Court to rule on Arizona immigration law
Following final arguments this month, the Supreme Court is expected to release its decision regarding the constitutionality of Arizona’s immigration law; the ruling will...
Long primary hurts GOP’s chances in November
“They wanted a quick win, but they’re getting World War I here. They’re getting trench warfare that may go on and on… I feel...
The Republican primaries: looking forward
The results of the primaries in South Carolina and Florida brought about what will be the decisive fight this primary season. Either Mitt Romney...