Amid fierce dissent from residents, Prince George’s County Council backs redistricting map More than 150 people spoke at the public hearing. Christine Zhu November 17, 2021
Stuart Adams beats 10-year incumbent Robert Day in College Park City Council election All other incumbents kept their seats on the council. Diamondback Staff November 10, 2021
Hundreds of College Park residents cast their ballots on Election Day The final results of the election will be announced Wednesday. Diamondback Staff November 8, 2021
Democrats’ electoral future depends on the outcome of the reconciliation bill If Democrats can’t pass the reconciliation bill, they could be in trouble. Adam Cullen September 17, 2021
UMD launches study to analyze impacts of lowering voting age to 16 The Vote 16 Network will bring together students, researchers and outside organizations. Joelle Anselmo September 2, 2021
UMD SGA to commit to 4-year contract with voter accessibility nonprofit TurboVote The act comes ahead of November city elections and will last into the 2024 presidential race. Ryan White September 2, 2021
Teenagers are smart, motivated and politically savvy. They should get to vote. There's no reason to limit voting to just those 18 and up. Courtney Cohn March 23, 2021
Coronavirus, protests and more: The Diamondback’s top stories of 2020 Here’s a look at our top ten articles from this year. Diamondback Staff December 10, 2020
Local voters discuss their reactions, hopes for policy changes following Biden’s victory They reflect on what they hope the future could look like with a Biden presidency. Jonathan Tercasio November 17, 2020
Ranked-choice voting could revitalize our democracy Ranked-choice voting would be a major improvement on the electoral process. Allison Cochrane November 12, 2020