UMD SGA votes to extend contract with online election resource
TurboVote is used by many universities across the country to help students update voter registration and access national, state and local election resources.
UMD pop-up display spreads awareness about voting, 2024 election
The display, called "VOTE (Fearlessly)!," opened on Sept. 4 in Tawes Plaza as part of NEXTNow Fest.
Few students take advantage of TerpsVote’s transportation to early voting
Many students keep their voter registration in their hometowns, and don’t switch them based on their college address, which could be a reason for only a few students using the van.
GSG, TerpsVote partner to increase low graduate student voter turnout
In the last midterm elections in 2018, 35 percent of this university’s eligible graduate students voted.
UMD voting turnout higher in presidential election than national average, study finds
The university has been higher than the national average since the 2016 election.
Early voting opens Sunday for the College Park City Council elections
This is the first time early voting is available for the city council elections.