(Released Oct 30 2019) Welcome to the first episode of Your Vote Matters, a podcast dedicated to a nonpartisan approach to the political process. This episode, Ellie and Talyce take a deep dive into Voting 101, aka everything you need to know before voting this November! Resources Mentioned this Episode:Ballotpedia.com League of Women [...]
Welcome to our education series leading up to the November 5th general election! In each post, we’ll feature a set of elected officials on this year’s ballots, and show you what to look for if you want to research candidates that are running for office in your area. This [...]
Welcome to our education series leading up to the November 5th election! In each article, we’ll feature a set of elected officials on this year’s ballots, and what to look for when researching candidates. Our second piece goes local, and looks at municipal races. In towns, boroughs, and cities [...]
Welcome to our education series leading up to the November 5th election! In each article, we’ll feature a set of elected officials on this year’s ballots, and what to look for when researching candidates. Our first piece highlights a unique set of elected officials: your criminal justice representatives. In [...]
With boots on the ground reaching campuses across America, CEEP works year in and year out to register, educate, and empower a new, energized generation of voters. Based on sheer excitement alone, one could imagine our strategy of combining powerful resources with personalized coaching is effective. Like any strategy, [...]
This year on September 24th, let’s break out pumpkin spice and the registration forms. National Voter Registration Day (NVRD), like fall, is coming soon!. We the voters have a marked day to register new voters and get ourselves and our peers updated. To be sure, people can register to [...]
Radio station WFYI in Indianapolis recently spoke with leaders of the Indiana Campus Compact, including 2018 CEEP fellow Ally Nickerson. https://www.wfyi.org/ CEEP fellows Sydney Mastey and Matthew McCoshen, as well as national fellowship director Courtney Cochran, were interviewed about their work by the Superior (WI) Telegram. https://www.superiortelegram.com/ Florida Director Monica Matteo-Salinas and Georgia Director/Florida Assistant Director Ben Marcus [...]
For many schools, May is like the end of a race: graduation, end of school ceremonies, finals, the hint of summer coming! This semester, like most of them, flew by fast and furious. You’ve worked hard, we get it. But civic dialogue is still important for students. They want [...]
We were delighted that youth turnout increased from 21% in 2014 to 31% in 2018, higher than any mid-term total in 25 years. Media analysts are still crunching the numbers, but from early estimates, this means approximately 4.5 million more young voters than 2014. That’s staggering. Like anything else that’s [...]
When it comes to organizing, cooperation is the name of the game and CEEP Fellows Hieu Van Le and Kevin Wong did a masterful job at the University of Nevada Las Vegas. The team organized across the campus working with the Service Learning program and coordinating with #UNLVolunteers. In [...]
