Here are 5 graphics that explain early voting in Maryland, Prince George’s County
Prince George’s County received more than 100,000 mail-in ballot requests, according to the Maryland State Board of Elections.
Misinformation is everywhere, digital media literacy is the antidote
The University of Maryland must implement mandatory digital media literacy courses to combat misinformation.
UMD initiative encourages students to become poll workers in upcoming election
Student poll workers are crucial amid a decline in the number of retirees and older people who are able to participate after the COVID-19 pandemic.
A voting guide for the 2024 UMD SGA elections
The three tickets in this year’s election are Uplift UMD, Reimagine Maryland and Moment UMD. There are also multiple independent candidates.
College Park mayoral candidates had 65 days to campaign. Here’s what it looked like.
The rush of reaching likely voters has consumed the candidates.
How to vote in the 2023 UMD SGA elections
Students get to vote for three executive officers, a representative for their living community, and a representative for their major.
Meet the candidates for UMD SGA president
The Diamondback reached out to both candidates to learn more about their vision for this university.
College Park elections board recommends permanent vote-by-mail list system
The 2021 city election saw a decrease in voter turnout. There was a 10 percent voter turnout rate — the lowest since 2013.
College Park sends out election survey to residents after historically low turnout
The survey comes after multiple unsuccessful attempts by the council to improve voter turnout.
16-year-old voters will not fix our democracy. Better educated voters could.
Dropping the voting age will not fix the American democracy.