Women win big in Alachua County, Florida and national politics
By Alan Halaly | Nov. 8, 2020Alachua County to be represented by women on the county commission, in Congress and in the White House
Alachua County to be represented by women on the county commission, in Congress and in the White House
It is easy for a young person to feel frustrated with a system that only occasionally listens to their voice. However, the passage of Amendment 2, serves as a silver lining: a reminder that the youth vote mattered.
Four days after Election Day, the results are known: Joe Biden is the president-elect.
More than 63% of students supported Biden, mirroring election trends in Alachua County
Pictures of “I Voted” stickers flood social media feeds
As of Thursday at 2 p.m., Biden sits at 264 Electoral College votes, according to The Associated Press. The AP called both Michigan and Wisconsin for Biden late Wednesday afternoon after a surge of mail ballots swung the states in his favor.
The fate of the presidency hangs in the balance of the Midwest and Georgia
Students got together virtually and in person on election night
Students dig into presidential candidates campaigns week before election
Stay up-to-date with how voting is taking place through Gainesville and Alachua County with this live blog
Here is how Alachua County makes sure votes are not tampered with
All RTS bus rides will be free on Nov. 3
Senator Bill Nelson and Cory Booker both urged young people to vote
More than 113,000 people in the county have voted early in-person or by mail.
The American Federation of Teachers joined the Florida Education Association, UF Graduate Assistants United and United Faculty of Florida for an event urging Gainesville to vote
Why Florida will be a deciding factor for everyone’s bedtime on Election Day.
Popular Vote initiative within 76 votes of electoral college control
The Monday Accent event was moderated by professor Matthew Jacobs
A string of early voting events called the Gainesville community to action
Mail ballots must be received by Nov. 3 at 7 p.m.