Post Election Rant: Can ‘We’ Unite Now?
Contributed by: William T. Hoston, associate professor of political science
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Election 2016
Voters give local elections the cold shoulder
A recent study found that 36.3 percent of eligible voters participated in the 2014 midterm elections, the lowest percentage of the voting-age population since World War II.
INFOGRAPHIC: A glance at local candidates and proposals
Infographic highlighting Galveston, Harris and Brazoria counties proposals and local candidates running for office.
QUIZ: Which candidate said this?
How well do you know the candidates?
Test your political knowledge of the 2016 presidential candidates to find out how well you recognize their tweets and debate responses.
I am a millennial voter; and I am proud to vote for Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton is the real tough guy in this race. She is the nominee, in spite of being a woman, not because she is one. Yes, I wanted Bernie to be the nominee, but he isn’t. He helped write the democratic platform. He endorses Hillary…
So a hawk, a block and a cock run for office
A satirical look of this election season using a faux mascot election with candidates Hunter the Hawk, Blockie and Rogue Chicken.
INFOGRAPHIC: Where does your candidate stand?
A quick glance at the presidential candidates’ stances on three issues which include education, immigration and health care.
VIDEO: Election issues that are important to students
Listen to UHCL students as they voice their opinions on what the most important issues are in the upcoming presidential election.
Modern technology’s effect on voting
Advancements in technology have already impacted the U.S. voting system, taking it from all paper to electronic ballots. Now that we live in a digital age, how close are we to online voting?
VIDEO: A ‘how-to’ video for first time voters
Are you a first-time voter? Follow these steps to ensure you have everything you need before you go cast your ballot.