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State Senator Hannah-Beth Jackson proposed a bill this month that would allow citizens as young as 15 years old to pre-register to vote upon receiving a learner’s permit or driver’s license. While college campuses have put forth immense efforts toward upping student voter registration, such as UCSB’s record-breaking registration of [...]
Letters to the Editor / Opinion
by Ben Moss × on October 29, 2012 at 5:00 am ×
I am having nightmares of hidden registrars. I am at the urinal in downstairs Girvetz; they ambush me with a reminder of the Oct. 22 registration deadline. Other times, I am in line for Subway, and after the sandwich artist asks “Cheese?” she asks “Are you registered to vote?” Sometimes, [...]
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by Han Bae × on October 22, 2012 at 4:57 pm ×
n, the UCSB Voter Registration Volunteer Coalition is working with various campus groups in an effort to register 1,800 more voters by tonight’s 8 p.m. deadline. At the time of the last presidential election, UCSB ranked top in the nation for voter registration rates. This year the voting coalition is [...]
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In an innovative shift in the election process, California citizens may now register to vote online through a new system launched by the California Secretary of State and the Department of Motor Vehicles. Citizens can register to vote in the Nov. 6 election by visiting RegisterToVote.ca.gov before the Oct. 22 [...]