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What Issues Are Motivating Students in 2026?
Mason Voters Share Top Concerns By: Tiffany Boggs, Mason Votes Contributor Student Media conducted an exit poll survey of student and community voters outside the […]
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Early In-Person Voting Has Begun
Vote Early in Virginia Until October 31st By: Rithvik Hari, Mason Votes Contributor You don’t have to wait until Nov. 3 to vote. Early in-person […]
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Can I Still Vote by Mail? (Yes!)
SCOTUS Blocks New Restrictions for 2026 Elections By: Andrew Nick, Mason Votes Contributor There’s been a lot of confusion lately about mail-in ballots, but voters […]
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Meet the Candidates 2026: VA 11th Congressional District
Three Options for Fairfax Voters By: Tiffany Boggs, Mason Votes Contributor With the 2026 midterm elections less than 40 days away, voters in Virginia’s 11th […]
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Where Can I Vote as a Mason Student?
If You Live On Campus in Fairfax, You Can Vote @ Merten Hall! By: Erica Munisar, Mason Votes Contributor Mason students living on the Fairfax […]
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Campus Groups Collaborate on National Voter Registration Day
Are YOU Registered to VOTE? By: Breeze Lawless, Mason Votes Contributor In honor of National Voter Registration Day and Disability Voting Rights Week, student organizations […]
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Virginia’s Lieutenant Governor candidates debate at Mason
Friday, September 27, 2013 – 2:11pm | Fourth Estate Print Editor Niki Papadogiannakis Tuesday night at the Arlington campus, the candidates for Virginia’s Lieutenant governor talked higher education, sequestration and mental health among others in their first appearance together and their only debate of the election. Republican E.W. Jackson and Democrat Ralph Northam took the stage together...
Register To Vote In 5 Minutes With TurboVote
Mason Votes has recently partnered with TurboVote. It is a Voters Registration outlet that is for all Americans. They are a nonpartisan 501(c)(3) nonprofit and was created because they love the democracy. All you need to do is sign up, and TurboVote keeps track of all your rules and deadlines and will even send you all...
Looking for Staff Members For the Fall 2013 Election Season
Hello Mason Nation, My name is Jasmine Young and I am the new Executive Editor of Mason Votes. Last year I served as the Copy-Editor for Mason Votes and loved the experience I had reaching out to the student body. I am currently looking for staff members to join my Mason Votes team to help make sure...
Aug. 9 Gubernatorial Forum -Mason’s Hylton Performing Arts Center
From the George Mason University News Desk: George Mason University’s Hylton Performing Arts Center at the Prince William Campus is the host site for a government forum sponsored by the Fredericksburg Regional, Greater Reston, Loudoun County and Prince William Chambers of Commerce. In a forum on Friday, Aug. 9,Virginia’s gubernatorial candidates will state their positions on...
Fairfax County-3 Easy Ways to Check Voter Status
Fairfax County voters now have three easy ways to check voter registration status, poll location and other vital information before heading out to vote in the June 11 primary. To access your specific voter information, you will need to enter your Social Security Number or Voter ID Number (on your voter registration card). 1. Call...
Virginia Primary Election Day June 11, 2013
All 237 polls in Fairfax County are open Tuesday, June 11, 6 a.m. to 7 p.m., for the Democratic Primary. The primary is open to all registered voters. The ballot includes Democratic candidates for lieutenant governor, attorney general and, in the 86th District, for a member of the House of Delegates. The Republican candidates were chosen...
CEEP Conversation on Civic Engagment
Engaged Campus & Community Citizens RSVP to join educators, civic organizations, college students and county registrars on Friday, April 19th, 2013 from 11 – 3 pm at George Mason University’s, Founders Hall in Arlington, VA. The Campus Election Engagement Founder and author of Soul of a Citizen, Paul Loeb, will kick off the civic engagement...
2013 State of the Union Feb. 12 – 9PM
Tonight, February 12, 2013, at 9PM EST President Obama will speak to Congress for the annual State of the Union address. Please share your feedback, thoughts and report card of the State of the Union on the MasonVotes Twitter page using the #MasonVotes and on the MasonVotes facebook page. Where to watch: c-span.org/SOTU foxnews.com/sotu NPR...
Mason Votes 2012 Election Day Exit Polling Results
November 6, 2012 Mason Votes conducted exit polling outside of George Mason University’s University Hall polling place. 368 people participated in the poll. Here are the results.
Live Election Results in J.C on Election Day
On Tuesday, November 6, Mason Votes in conjunction with the Office of Student Media hosted a live election night show. The program was broadcast live from the Johnson Center Atrium and available via webcast at Connect2Mason.com, MasonCableNetwork.Com, and Mason Cable Network campus TV channel 231. Many students and staff members joined together to make election...
Youth Votes Determines 80 Electoral Votes
According to a CIRCLE (The Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning and Engagement) at the Jonathan M. Tisch College of Citizenship and Public Service at Tufts University, which conducts research on the civic and political engagement of young Americans, the youth vote influenced 80 electoral votes in the November 6, 2012 election, enough...
Student Gov’t 2012 Exit Polling Results
The GMU Student Government conducted exit polling on Election Day, November 6, 2012, at George Mason University’s University Hall polling place (precinct 134). 263 voters were surveyed with approximately 1 in 5 voters being asked to take part in the survey and 116 people refusing to answer. Here are the results: For a copy of...
