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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

GU Votes Registers First-Years in 7th Annual Storm the Dorms Initiative

GU Votes Registers First-Years in 7th Annual Storm the Dorms Initiative

By Maren Fagan September 28, 2023

The Georgetown University Institute of Politics and Public Service’s GU Votes initiative held its seventh annual Storm the Dorms voter registration event on National Voter Registration Day, successfully...

GU Votes Integrates Voter Registration Portal Into MyAccess

GU Votes Integrates Voter Registration Portal Into MyAccess

By Grace Buono November 8, 2019

Students can now register to vote in federal, state and local elections, request an absentee ballot and find other election-related material through a voter portal on MyAccess, according to a Nov. 4 announcement...

COURTESY ANDREW STRAKY | Volunteers for GU Votes tabled in the four first year dorms on National Voter Registration Day, registering hundreds of students.

GU Votes Volunteers ‘Storm the Dorms’ to Register Voters

By Clara Grudberg September 27, 2019

Georgetown Institute of Politics and Public Service’s GU Votes initiative held its fourth annual “Storm the Dorms” voter registration drive on National Voter Registration Day, Sept. 24.  For...

DC Council Approves New Voter Registration Measure

By Jeff Cirillo November 11, 2016

Washington, D.C. residents may soon be registered to vote automatically through the Department of Motor Vehicles if a D.C. Council bill passed unanimously Nov. 1 becomes law. In order for this bill...

Voting Rights Regress

By Katharine Viles February 26, 2016

This year, to vote in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, I have to print an absentee ballot application form from the Secretary of the Commonwealth’s website and mail the form about two to three weeks...

Students Register for Presidential Primaries

By Ian Harkness February 19, 2016

Georgetown students hailing from states around the country registered to vote by way of absentee ballots in anticipation of upcoming presidential primaries at a voter registration drive called GU Votes:...

Political Groups Unite to Register Voters

By Annie Chen November 14, 2011

Campus politicos are putting allegiances aside to make resident voices through student voter registration drives this semester. In the recent past, the Georgetown University College Democrats have been...

Students Push for Voter Registration

By Jacqueline Wangel March 22, 2011

Student volunteers will be knocking on doors and informing their peers living in residence halls about voter registration this Monday through Thursday, but it will not be for national elections. Rather,...

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