Tag: voting
R’Perspective: Why moms deserve progressive policy action this Mother’s Day
Every second Sunday of May, we honor maternal figures with common gifts of brunches, cards and flowers. While these are thoughtful and sweet gestures,...
Ballots up buddy
The 2018, 2020 and 2022 presidential elections respectively had the highest recorded voter turnout in United States elections. About 66% of the eligible voter...
R’Perspective: Why your voice matters in 2024
This year, I’m preparing to vote in my first general election, and it’s exciting knowing just how important my vote will be. Casting my...
Taylor Swift’s endorsement of Kamala Harris is a powerful reminder of...
Minutes after the first — and likely only — presidential debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump, global superstar Taylor...
The Riverside County Sheriff’s investigation into voter fraud is a transparent...
The 2020 Elections were surrounded by controversy after former President Donald Trump made accusations that the election was rigged. This “Big Lie” was an...
Gen Z: Count On Us
As a newly eligible voter, I was thrilled to cast my first ballot in the Nov. 8th midterm election, being able to vote for...
Lowering the voting age in the United States could increase voter...
With midterms around the corner, the United States must weigh in on a crucial impending decision that has the potential to alter the lives...
The US cannot abandon democracy by enabling voter suppression
Politics have become all the more polarized as a result of the pandemic. Although Joe Biden’s campaign promised changes in government and a reversal...
Proposition 16’s failure to pass ignores the obstacles faced by students...
Although there were many promising pieces of legislation on the California ballot, progress stagnated this year. Disappointingly, Californians failed to recognize the importance of...
UCR student organizations partake in an action-packed Election Day
The 2020 presidential race between President Donald Trump and Joe Biden was the first time many UCR students were eligible to vote in a...