Exercise your right to vote with Party to the Polls – The Official Student Newspaper of Indiana University South Bend

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When the leaves flip orange and the air begins to crisp, one thing reveals itself within the shadows. Is it Halloween … and even upcoming exams? It’s getting nearer, and earlier than you already know it, there it’s! Voting season!

By: Gisselle Venable

Employees-Author

When the leaves flip orange and the air begins to crisp, one thing reveals itself within the shadows. Is it Halloween … and even upcoming exams? It’s getting nearer, and earlier than you already know it, there it’s! Voting season!

With the flood of occasions within the ongoing months, it might be tough to maintain up, however don’t neglect to vote! IU South Bend’s American Democracy Mission (ADP) goals to encourage college students to get out and vote with Celebration to the Polls. The occasion will happen twice – the primary on Vote Early Day, Oct. 28, and the second on election day, Nov. 8. 

On Oct. 28, be at liberty to hitch the ADP at 12 p.m. for pizza, soda, button-making, giveaways and extra within the Neighborhood Constructing at River Crossing Campus Housing. 

“Analysis exhibits that individuals who take part in events, festivals and different celebrations of voting usually tend to vote”, the ADP says. 

After the festivities, college students will make their technique to the County-Metropolis Constructing to forged their votes.

In case you are unable to make it to the primary occasion, don’t worry! On Nov. 8, the second Celebration to the Polls will happen. This time, it is going to be held close to Mishawaka Avenue in entrance of the big IU South Bend signal. Very similar to the primary occasion, it would have snacks, buttons, and pictures, however with the addition of T-shirts and different freebies. Afterwards, college students will cross the road to John Adams Excessive College to forged their votes.

After all, to be able to decide, you must learn. For election and candidate info, look no additional than Vote411.org. Vote411 is an internet information devoted to making sure that voters make an informed determination for the election. Merely go to the webpage and enter your handle to study extra in regards to the candidates in your space.

Because of the ADP’s arduous work, you’re in a position to view plenty of direct responses from candidates on St. Joseph County ballots. It’s a voter’s accountability to ensure they’re voting for the candidate that they really feel most represents their beliefs, and Vote411 is a wonderful manner to make sure that.