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The Prairie News

Many memes were posted comparing the counting times between different states, especially Nevada.

Ballot counting in the 2020 Presidential Election

Savannah Wesley, Former Editor-in-Chief November 10, 2020

If you followed the 2020 Presidential Election, you know that the tallying of the votes was probably one of the longest, most nerve-wracking and entertaining of recent history. Filled with frustration,...

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Lines filled with early voters can be found at polling locations across the country.

Young voters are a force to reckon with in the 2020 presidential election

Mitchell Downing, Senior Reporter November 1, 2020

Young voters' pre-election turnout has been substantially higher than years before. Early voting from those 29 years and younger has skyrocketed in states all around the country. According to data found...

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WT Design Students Craft Get-Out-the-Vote Messages

WT Design Students Craft Get-Out-the-Vote Messages

October 21, 2020

Copy by Chip Chandler, 806-651-2124, [email protected] CANYON, Texas — West Texas A&M University graphic design students are making their mark on election season. Students in Marcus Melton’s...

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Voting is important because it is an opportunity for your voice to be heard. If we want change, then we have to be willing to take charge and do our part as a citizen, said Hayley Hurst, junior musical theatre major.

WTAMU First-Time Voters

Jeffrey Williams, Senior Reporter October 16, 2020

In less than one month from now, the 2020 presidential election will come and go. The result? We'll see in the coming weeks, but for now, we asked students about the upcoming election. For many, this...

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Get to know the candidates of the 2020 presidential election

Savannah Wesley, Former Editor-in-Chief September 29, 2020

With the 2020 elections coming up, it can be difficult or even tiring to do a deep dive research into the presidential candidates so here is a quick rundown of former Vice President Joe Biden and incumbent...

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Step 2: Fill out sections 1-4. This is personal information such as your name and address.

How to apply to vote by mail

Savannah Wesley, Former Editor-in-Chief September 10, 2020

For the 2020 Elections, many states are offering voters the option to vote by mail in light of the pandemic. Texas is one of six states that are not allowing their citizens to vote this way with a...

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One of Randall Countys 2020 polling sites is located at Randall County District Court on 2309 Russell Long Blvd.

How WTAMU students can register to vote

Mitchell Downing, Senior Reporter August 30, 2020

With the 2020 presidential election rapidly approaching, time to register to vote is running out. The deadline to register varies by the voting method and by state. Voters will be given the option to submit...

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