Oct 23, 2020 | Blog, Community & Student Life, Featured Post
by Mackenzie P. What are voter ID laws? Voter ID laws require people who are old enough to vote to bring their ID or a photo ID to the polls when they vote. These laws are only in effect in some states. The states run the elections, not the federal government. The...
Oct 23, 2020 | Blog, Community & Student Life
By Evan B. and Lucas C. What is gerrymandering? Gerrymandering is a strategy a political party uses to get an advantage over the other party. Both parties don’t usually use gerrymandering at the same time. Political parties do this by drawing the boundaries of...
Oct 23, 2020 | Blog, Community & Student Life
by Zachary B. Why Is Misinformation about the Election a Problem? Misinformation and disinformation surrounding the 2020 election is a very serious problem. False information influences how people vote and even their ability to vote. It comes in many inconspicuous...
Oct 22, 2020 | Blog, Community & Student Life, Featured Post
By Andrew P., Charlie G., and Michael S. The Electoral College is a system our country has always used to elect our president, but what is it, and is it still useful for our country? When the Constitution was drafted in 1787, the framers needed a system to elect the...
Oct 21, 2020 | Blog, Community & Student Life, Uncategorized
By Beatrice B. Foreign interference is a complicated subject to fully understand. It includes misinformation, disinformation and targeted ads. Foreign countries are messing with the voting system in the United States. What are Disinformation and Misinformation? First,...
