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Voting

ÂÌñÉçstudent and first-time voter

IN A FLASH: ÂÌñÉçVotes!

ÂÌñÉçstudents – many of them first-time voters, were proud to go to the polls on Tuesday. 

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2024 Election Voting

Ohioans Vote Red on National Races

Ohio voters backed red in both major national races in casting their ballots in the 2024 general election. For the third time, voters supported Republican Donald Trump for president while also sending newcomer Bernie Moreno to the U.S. Senate.

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Students: What to Know Before You Vote

ÂÌñÉçVotes wants to give student voters – especially those voting for the first time – all the information they need to get them to the polls on Election Day. 

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Eco, the voter registration puppy

IN A FLASH: Eco, the Voter Registration Pup

The League of Women Voters of Ohio made ÂÌñÉçthe final stop on their tour of more than 20 Ohio colleges and universities. The group, including Eco the puppy, worked to get students registered to vote in advance of the Oct. 7 registration deadline. 

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Trevor Martin and LWV Trailer

‘Golden Flashes, Get Registered, Make a Plan and Get Out to Vote!’

A ÂÌñÉçalumnus who has been visiting Ohio colleges and universities in a pre-election tour by the League of Women Voters of Ohio says he's excited to see that student voters are interested and engaged in the election process. 

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League of Women Voters Table at ÂÌñÉçVotes Festival

‘If We Don’t Vote, We Can Be Sure it Won’t Count’

As part of Kent State's ÂÌñÉçVotes initiative, Flashes across campus are stepping up to help make sure that students are registered to vote, well informed and motivated to cast their ballots in November. 

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Flashes Vote Festival 2024

Pledges, Pastries and the President

The Flashes Vote Festival on Risman Plaza celebrated National Voter Registration Day, National Beignet Day and what Todd Diacon, president of ÂÌñÉç called "our civic duty." 

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Flashes Vote Festival 2024

IN A FLASH: ‘Have You Met Kent State's President?’

ÂÌñÉç President Todd Diacon was an important part of this year's Flashes Vote Festival as he engaged students, distributed free ÂÌñÉçVotes t-shirts and helped them get information about voting in the coming elections. 

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Voter Registration Event 2023

Grab a Beignet and Free T-Shirt at Sept. 17 Flashes Vote Fest

The Flashes Vote Festival on Sept. 17 on Risman Plaza is presented by ÂÌñÉçUndergraduate Student Government as a fun way to engage student voters, share voting information, get Flashes registered to vote.

Tags: Elections , Voting , Undergraduate Student Government , Kent Student Center , Community Impact , Community & Society , Student Life , University News , President Todd Diacon , Intercollegiate Athletics , Town-Gown , downtown kent , City of Kent

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Working to Get Student Voters Informed and Engaged

The ÂÌñÉçVotes initiative is working with organizations and departments across campus to help engage and inform student voters in advance of the coming elections. 

Tags: Voting , Elections , Community & Society , Community Impact , Nationally Distinctive , Student Life , University News , May 4 , Intercollegiate Athletics

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