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Virginia’s Attorney General Race: Contrasting Visions for Justice, Safety, and Rights By: Saahiti Kiran Chamala, Mason Votes Managing Editor As Virginians prepare to elect their next attorney general, both Jay Jones and Jason Miyares are outlining priorities that reflect differing approaches to law enforcement, justice, and public policy. The Attorney General serves as the Commonwealth’s...

Virginia’s Lieutenant Governor Race: Two Visions for the Commonwealth By: Saahiti Kiran Chamala, Mason Votes Managing Editor As Virginians prepare to head to the polls for the 2025 gubernatorial elections, the race for lieutenant governor highlights two sharply contrasting visions for the future of the Commonwealth. Ghazala Hashmi and John Reid bring different backgrounds, priorities,...

How Mason Students Can Register, Vote Early, or Mail In Their Ballots By: Saahiti Kiran Chamala, Mason Votes Managing Editor The 2025 Virginia gubernatorial election is right around the corner — Election Day is Tuesday, November 4, 2025 — and as students at George Mason University, we’re in a unique position to make a real...

Spanberger vs. Earle-Sears at Norfolk State University By: Saahiti Kiran Chamala, Mason Votes Managing Editor On October 9, 2025, Virginia’s only gubernatorial debate took place at Norfolk State University, bringing together Democrat Abigail Spanberger and Republican Winsome Earle-Sears for an hour-long exchange on issues that directly impact Virginia voters ahead of the November election. Televised...

Virginia’s Gubernatorial Election: A Historic First for the Commonwealth By: Saahiti Kiran Chamala, Mason Votes Managing Editor The 2025 Virginia gubernatorial election, scheduled for Tuesday, November 4, 2025, is set to make history. For the first time, Virginians will elect a woman as their governor. Because incumbent Glenn Youngkin (R) is barred from running for...

Register, Verify, and Make a Plan to VOTE! By: Tiffany Boggs, Mason Votes Contributor On Tuesday, November 4th, Virginians will head to the polls to elect their next governor, lieutenant governor, and attorney general, as well as members of the House of Delegates and local officials. But before you can cast a ballot in this...

Sen. Mark Warner: Protecting Intelligence from Politics Date: Friday, September 19, 2025 Time: 10:00am Location: Mason Square, Van Metre Hall Auditorium, 3351 North Fairfax Dr, Arlington, VA 22201 RSVP Link: https://signup.e2ma.net/signup/2008536/1968319/ Live Stream via YouTube: @HaydenCenter Featured Guest: Senator Mark Warner (D-VA) Moderated by: Jim Sciutto, CNN Hosted by: The Hayden Center and Schar School of...

Virtual VA Gubernatorial Candidate Forum Date: Friday, September 19, 2025 Time: 10:30am Location: Virtual (see event flyer below for QR code) Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/1BehXqBjis/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/live/idBnTmIlRsI?si=o5VI8EhggkY-romg Featured Guest: Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger, Democratic Candidate for Virginia Governor Hosted by: Virginia chapters of the Divine Nine Fraternities—Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., Omega Psi...

Constitution Day 2025 Date: Wednesday, September 17, 2025 Time: 12pm-2pm Location: The Hub Side Pocket (middle level) RSVP via Mason360: https://cglink.me/2d7/r2288147 This free event is open to all students, faculty, staff, alumni, and members of the George Mason community. #freepizza Event Description: Join Student Media as we help the Mason community celebrate the signing of the...

2025 Wilkins Lecture: Former Trump Prosecutor Jack Smith on Democracy, Integrity, and the Rule of Law Date: Tuesday, September 16, 2025 Time: 4:30pm Location: Harris Theater Learn More: schar.gmu.edu/news/2025-09/2025-wilkins-lecture-former-trump-prosecutor-jack-smith-democracy-integrity-and-rule This free event is open to all students, faculty, staff, alumni, and members of the George Mason community. Doors open at 4 p.m. The lecture begins...

Listen Up, Patriots…It’s Time to VOTE! By: Tiffany Boggs, Mason Votes Contributor On Tuesday, September 9, 2025, voters in Virginia’s 11th Congressional District will head to the polls for a special election to fill the seat of the late Rep. Gerald E. Connolly, who passed away on May 21, 2025, at the age of 75. ...

Pizza & Perspectives: Conservatism at Crossroads Date: Wednesday, September 3, 2025 Time: 6:00-7:15pm Location: Mason Square Campus, Fuse Conference Center Room 1311 RSVP via Mason360: https://cglink.me/2d7/r2285551 Food Provided (free pizza @ 5:30pm!) RSVP is required to attend the event. The event will also be livestreamed on the Schar School YouTube page. Event Description: Join us for...