After a Georgetown University Law Center graduate won the New Jersey gubernatorial election Nov. 4, several Georgetown students expressed optimism for...
By Nico Abreu, Events Desk Editor
• October 30, 2025
As Georgetown University students continue to vote in a series of off-year elections across the United States, many have underscored the impact of local...
A ballot initiative that would introduce ranked-choice voting to Washington, D.C. is one step closer to appearing before the District’s voters after...
The government of Rockville, Md., is discussing changing the voting age from 18 to 16 years old for local elections in an effort to increase voter turnout...
Young people historically turn out to vote at abysmal rates, yet their voices are critical. In an electoral system that makes voting inaccessible and...
In Virginia’s 2021 gubernatorial election, Republican Glenn Youngkin beat Democrat and former governor Terry McAuliffe. Youngkin also won more of the...
When it comes to voting and civic engagement, there are no off years.
A misconception I hear frequently as a director of GU Votes is that when there...
Washington, D.C.’s first publicly funded elections in 2020 saw more candidates and increased campaign donations, according to a report recently published...
Regardless of the outcome, the 2020 presidential election has taught us that polarization is here to stay, barring drastic changes to our electoral system....
The American public should expect election interference from both foreign and domestic actors in the 2020 U.S. presidential election but should not be...
Think to yourself for a moment, whether you’re a Georgetown University student or a member of our community, if you have ever heard or said something...
