Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµAPK Votes

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Alexandra Kretsch '25, legal studies with graduate paralegal certificate major

The voices of Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµAPK students are vital in elections — they represent a dynamic and engaged demographic that can shape the future of policies. By participating in the democratic process, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµAPK students can ensure that their concerns and values are reflected, contributing to a more inclusive democracy.

Alexandra Kretsch '25, legal studies with paralegal certificate; named to the 2025 ALL IN Student Voting Honor Roll

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµAPK students vote. Let's keep it up, Pipers!

Voting step by step
 

1.  Register to vote

  • Minnesota’s deadline to register early on paper is 21 days before Election Day (registration must be received by that date)
  • Minnesota’s deadline to register early online is 21 days before Election Day
  • Minnesotans can register on Election Day at their polling place

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2. Find election dates and deadlines

  • Upcoming :
    • Election Day: The Tuesday immediately following the first Monday in November

3. Learn about the candidates

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  • (MN Secretary of State)

4. Decide how you will vote

  • Vote on Election Day: Comprehensive information for
  • : Typically begins 46 days prior to Election Day 
  • : Ballot must be received by Election Day

Voting resources

Websites

Voting information phone numbers

Why vote?

Pipers explain why they choose to make their mark on democracy.
HUSC students speak about voting
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Elmo Glass and Mohamed Abdirahman

HUSC Student Executive Board

Brittney Draeger, Women's Basketball
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Brittney Draeger

Women's basketball

David Schultz, political science
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David Schultz

Distinguished University Professor of Political Science and Legal Studies

Shekela Wanyama, music department
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Shekela Wanyama

Director, A Cappella Choir; Adjunct Faculty, Music

Elisa Lopez, HUSC president
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Elisa Lopez

HUSC president

Jeff Bailey on why vote
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Jeff Bailey

Professor of Practice, Music Department; Program Director, Certificate of Music Production

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµAPK’s award-winning student voting campaigns
 

Badges from All In, reflecting student voting engagement at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµAPK

A 2024 ALL IN Most Engaged Campus for College Student Voting

The ALL IN Most Engaged Campuses for College Student Voting recognizes colleges and universities for outstanding efforts to increase nonpartisan student voter participation.

Read more about this honor


Highly Established Action Plan Award 2024  

This ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge’s  is awarded to “higher education institutions with strong action plans to increase nonpartisan democratic engagement by promoting civic learning, political engagement, and college student voter participation.â€

Read Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµAPK's 2024 Action Plan


2022 Platinum Seal

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµAPK earned a from ALL IN based our 2022 campus voting rate of 50-59%, reflecting Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµAPK's commitment to ensuring that nonpartisan democratic engagement is a defining feature of campus life.


ALL IN Top Campus for 2022 Student Voter Turnout

The (ALL IN) recognized Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµAPK on ALL IN's list of for four-year private institutions.


ALL IN Most Engaged Campus for College Student Voting Recognition 2022

The ALL IN Most Engaged Campus for College Student Voting recognition was given to 394 colleges and universities. Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµAPK was recognized for the intentional work it did in 2022 to institutionalize nonpartisan democratic engagement to increase student voter turnout.

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµAPK has received several awards with the , which empowers colleges and universities to achieve excellence in nonpartisan student democratic engagement.


Highly Established Action Plan Award 2022

This ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge’s is awarded to “higher education institutions with strong action plans to increase nonpartisan democratic engagement by promoting civic learning, political engagement, and college student voter participation.â€

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµAPK's 2025 Action Plan

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