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Title: Campus Politics Will College Students Vote


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Campus PoliticsWill College Students Vote?
  • By Amanda Gillis and Toshikazu Imayoshi

2
What Percent of Students Vote?
  • Out of 27,808
  • 42 Do vote
  • 58 Do not vote

3
What Percent of Students Vote?
4
Things Students Are Doing
  • Mailing flyers.
  • Informal and formal events.
  • Going door-to-door on campus.

5
Why Are Students Doing This?
  • To get students excited about going to the
    polls.
  • They feel college students are more isolated.
  • To make them aware of the issues.

6
Is it Working? Responses Students Get.
  • "Later"
  • "I don't have time right now"
  • "I don't know"
  • "Maybe"

7
Why are Students Doing It Then?
  • To Inform of the Issues and How They Impact
    Them.
  • To elect people of their political party.
  • To let them know how it pertains to them.

8
What Are Mount Students Doing?
  • Had a phone drive.
  • Had a debate.
  • Writing newspaper articles.
  • Painted "The Rock"

9
Will It Make a Difference?
  • Data Says-Maybe
  • Maybe more in a Presidential Election

10
  • Campus Politics From storming dorms to abject
    apathy. Retrieved Oct. 25,2006 from
    http//www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/10/06/cnnu.electi
    onprep/index.html
  • Table 2.  Reported Voting and Registration, by
    Race, Hispanic Origin, Sex, and Age, for the
    United States November 2004 Retrieved Oct.
    26,2006 from http//www.census.gov/population/socd
    emo/voting/cps2004/tab02-1.xls
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