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.
Federal grant aims to boost UMD student poll workers for 2024 election
The grant was part of the Help America Vote College Program, which provides grants to encourage poll worker participation among college students.
How can UMD say it’s a civic leader when it won’t give us Election Day off?
UMD needs an Election Day holiday, not empty promises of civics lessons.