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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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Meet the Candidates 2026: Warner vs. Mizusawa
VA Senate Candidates Offer Competing Visions for the Commonwealth By: Tiffany Boggs, Mason Votes Contributor With the 2026 midterm elections less than 50 days away, […]
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Election Day at Mason 2012 Videos
[youtube]http://youtu.be/K3QxDn3iEno[/youtube]Filmed by Trevor DeSaussure, Connect2Mason.com, Nov. 6, 2012 at George Mason University. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7lgAmdzAcc8&feature=plcp[/youtube] [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5O-_QlHQF-M&feature=plcp[/youtube] [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=szy_6v7uwKY&feature=plcp[/youtube] [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rp7YfN2e56k&feature=plcp[/youtube] [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8JZFzmFs8ms&feature=plcp[/youtube] [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Ls_cjX8lEI[/youtube] [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E0VX8xkK_Bs[/youtube] [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XFU3RdLMfjs&feature=plcp[/youtube] [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MMykyWgnvRc&feature=plcp[/youtube] Filmed by students of Comm 399, Advanced Video, Performance and Writing.
Mitt Romney Makes Closing Arguments at Mason
On Monday, November 5, Republican Presidential Candidate made his first and only campaign stop at George Mason University’s Fairfax campus. His event was held at the Patriot Center, where he spoke to an estimated 8,000 supporters with many more who were turned away. Governor Romney spoke about the failures as he saw them from the...
Mitt Romney to Campaign at Mason on Monday
UPDATED Republican Presidential Candidate Mitt Romney will make his first appearance this election cycle at George Mason University on Monday, November 5. Romney’s stop in Northern Virginia reinforces just how close the race for Virginia’s 13 Electoral College votes is. Romney is set to speak at the Patriot Center at 2:45 p.m. with doors...
The Impact of Political Advertising
Photo by | Dakota Cunningham C2M As Election Day approaches, the 2012 presidential campaign is in full swing. For months, citizens of the battleground state of Virginia have endured countless advertisements funded by the Obama and Romney campaigns. According to the Washington Post, more than $262 million has been spent on ad support for the...
1-on-1 with Mason Votes: Colonel Chris Perkins
Mason Votes went 1-on-1 with Colonel Chris Perkins the Republican candidate for Virginia’s 11th congressional district. His opponent is Congressman Gerry Connolly. Colonel Perkins spoke at length about the importance of this year’s election and shared his opinions opinions about how to best address the major challenges facing America. To learn more about Colonel Perkins...
Join Mason Votes and the Office of Student Media on Election Night
On Tuesday, November 6, Mason Votes in conjunction with the Office of Student Media is hosting a live election night show. The program will broadcast live from the Johnson Center Atrium and available via webcast at Connect2Mason.com, MasonCableNetwork.Com, and Mason Cable Network campus TV channel 231. Be Aware, Get Educated, and Vote! [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=plP2z9bq-_Q[/youtube]
GMU Chapter of NAACP: “What’s Your Stance?” Series Oct.24 and Oct.11
The GMU chapter of NAACP has hosted two more “What’s Your Stance?” Series events in October. Below are coverage of each event: Event – October 24, 2012 On October 24, 2012 the GMU NAACP chapter continued their “What’s Your Stance” series introducing education issues and policies. Their guest speaker for the evening was Tina Hone,...
Electoral College Analysis: Six Days Out
With just 6 days until Americans go to the polls, the electoral map is more congested and confusing than ever. Polls are all over the place and the race seems to be tightening everywhere. Let’s go through it. Using the map from Real Clear Politics, there are 11 “toss up” states. That distinction is given...
Rommey’s Deception
Photo by: lepesunset on flickr.com Last week, the Romney/ Ryan campaign once again proved that their primary strategy for this election is deception. At a campaign rally in Ohio, a key battleground state and a major beneficiary of the 2009 auto bailout, Governor Romney informed the crowd of a story he had read earlier that...
Are You Election Ready?
Check your Virginia voting registration status here: http://www.sbe.virginia.gov/Index.html Election Day is fast approaching, it is important to come up with your voting plan for the election. Make sure to go to the Virginia Registration Lookup Tool to confirm that your registration information is correct. Check now before Election Day (Nov. 6, 2012). Make sure that...
U.Va.-GMU Poll Shows Tight Race for Virginia’s 13 Electoral Votes
A University of Virginia/George Mason University poll shows Mitt Romney with a slim 1 percentage point lead over President Barack Obama in Virginia. The poll showed 46 percent of registered voters are supporting Mitt Romney with 45 percent supporting President Obama. The poll also found that 2 percent are still undecided and another 2 percent...
Student Reactions to Final Debate
Connect2Mason‘s Video Editor, Trevor DeSaussure, was on the scene at the the final Debate Watch Party, Monday, October 22, held in the Johnson Center Atrium to ask for student reactions to the final presidential debate between President Barack Obama and Governor Mitt Romney. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AUPXiA0L6Jo&feature=share&list=UU1TuP1898FOdPrvng_HGDCA[/youtube]
