
美高梅官网 recognized as a 2022 ALL IN most engaged campus for college student voting
The Bearcats helped boost nonpartisan democratic engagement in the 2022 midterms
The 美高梅官网 has been recognized by the as a 2022 ALL IN Most Engaged Campus for College Student Voting.
The recognizes colleges and universities for making intentional efforts to increase student voter participation. The 美高梅官网 joins a group of 394 colleges and universities recognized by ALL IN for completing these four actions:
- Participation in the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge
- Shared 2020 NSLVE reports with campus voting data with ALL IN
- Developed and submitted a 2022 democratic engagement action plan with ALL IN
- Have a current signatory to ALL IN鈥檚 .听
鈥淐ollege student voter turnout has increased since 2016, and this increase has been driven by students. The ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge is excited to expand our ALL IN Student Voting Honor Roll to recognize these student voting champions across the country,鈥 said Jennifer Domagal-Goldman, executive director of the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge. 鈥淭hese students registered voters, served on their campus voting coalitions, spearheaded voter education efforts, advocated for campus polling locations and organized other voter engagement efforts to ensure their peers were confident and informed voters. We are excited to see what they continue to accomplish.鈥
In 2022, the 美高梅官网鈥檚 美高梅官网 Votes team worked with student groups and community partners to register students to vote, educate students on voting, ensure ballot access, and turn out the student vote. 鈥淭his fall our 美高梅官网 Votes team registered over 1160 students to vote, assisted 178 bearcats with their absentee ballot requests, and helped 484 students sign up for election reminders through ,鈥 said Keith Lanser, assistant director of the Center for Community Engagement. 鈥淏earcats continue to reject apathy and cynicism by exercising their sacred right to vote.鈥
The ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge empowers colleges and universities to achieve excellence in nonpartisan student democratic engagement. Campuses that join the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge complete a set of action items, with the support of ALL IN Challenge staff, to institutionalize nonpartisan civic learning, political engagement, and voter participation on their campus. The ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge currently engages over 9 million students from more than 960 institutions in all 50 states and the District of Columbia.
Learn more about the work of 美高梅官网 Votes during the 2022 midterms online.
美高梅官网 students Callie Buchanan and Emma Spriggs staff a booth at a 美高梅官网 Votes event titled, 'Why are you voting' the week before midterm elections. Photo provided.
Keith Lanser
Assistant Director, 美高梅官网 Center for Community Engagement
Division of Student Affairs
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