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2025 Election Day Activities @ Merten Hall
On-Campus Voters Make Their Voices Heard in Off-Year Election Photos/Video by: Joylin Ting, Mason Votes Contributor The Mason community turned out to Merten Hall […]
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How Did Mason Vote in 2025?
510 In-Person Votes Cast on Election Day and 26.25% Overall Voter Turnout Reported at Fairfax’s University Precinct Student Media conducted exit polling outside Merten Hall […]
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Student Organizations Pack Merten Hall on Election Day 2025
Partisan and Nonpartisan Groups Provided Treats for On-Campus Voters at Merten Hall By: Rithvik Hari, Mason Votes Contributor Partisan and nonpartisan student organizations lined the […]
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LIVE Election Updates: 2025
Mason Votes will be providing LIVE election night updates throughout the evening, so keep refreshing this post for the latest news and results! By: Saahiti […]
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GOP Candidates Make Final Push in Manassas, VA
Virginia’s Republican Candidates Host Final Campaign Event of 2025 Election By: Rithvik Hari, Fourth Estate Staff Writer This story was originally published on gmufourthestate.com. Fourth […]
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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...
President Barack Obama: RE-ELECTED
Photo by | Dakota Cunningham C2M Shortly into the eleven o’clock hour on November 6 all the major networks began to call the race. “President Barack Obama has been re-elected and will return to the White House for four more years” one news reporter said. The President received 50 percent of the national vote to...
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]