{"id":11535,"date":"2018-11-06T08:00:35","date_gmt":"2018-11-06T12:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/?p=11535"},"modified":"2022-03-22T11:59:51","modified_gmt":"2022-03-22T15:59:51","slug":"voting-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/voting-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Voting Today: Get a Ride to the Polls"},"content":{"rendered":"

Vote in the midterm election today with some help from K Votes<\/a>, a non-partisan coalition that informs Kalamazoo College students, faculty and staff about voting and civic engagement.<\/p>\n

\"Voting
Emily Kowey stands next to a Kalamazoo College shuttle that will take students to the Douglass Community Association today for voting in the midterm elections.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The coalition, offered through the Mary Jane Underwood Stryker Center for Civic Engagement<\/a>, is offering a shuttle to the Douglass Community Association, where you will vote if you registered through your campus address. Faculty and staff are driving the shuttles, which will run until 8 p.m. with pickup at the Hoben Hall<\/a> lounge. Enjoy hot chocolate and donuts while you wait for a shuttle. Students, faculty and staff registered to vote through an off-campus address may find their polling place online.<\/p>\n

After you vote, join K Votes and the Political Science Department<\/a> to watch returns. Political Science Professor Justin Berry will attend an election night watch party with students, faculty and staff from 7:30 to 10 p.m. at Dewing Hall<\/a>, Room 103.<\/p>\n

For more information on these midterm election-related opportunities, contact Emily Kowey in the Mary Jane Underwood Stryker Center for Civic Engagement at 269.337.7565 or Emily.Kowey@kzoo.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Vote in the midterm election today with some help from K Votes, a non-partisan coalition that informs Kalamazoo College students, faculty and staff about voting and civic engagement. The coalition, offered through the Mary Jane Underwood Stryker Center for Civic Engagement, is offering a shuttle to the Douglass Community Association, where you will vote if […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":147,"featured_media":11537,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[235,231],"tags":[117,96],"post_formats":[],"class_list":["post-11535","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-institutional-announcements","category-students","tag-civic-engagement","tag-political-science"],"yoast_head":"\r\nVoting Guides, Rides to the Polls Available - News and Events<\/title>\r\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"K Votes is a non-partisan coalition to inform Kalamazoo College students, faculty and staff members about voting and civic engagement.\" \/>\r\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\r\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/voting-2018\/\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Voting Guides, Rides to the Polls Available - 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id=\"caption-attachment-11546\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Emily Kowey stands next to a Kalamazoo College shuttle that will take students to the Douglass Community Association today for voting in the midterm elections.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The coalition, offered through the <a href=\"https:\/\/reason.kzoo.edu\/servicelearning\/\">Mary Jane Underwood Stryker Center for Civic Engagement<\/a>, is offering a shuttle to the Douglass Community Association, where you will vote if you registered through your campus address. Faculty and staff are driving the shuttles, which will run until 8 p.m. with pickup at the <a href=\"https:\/\/map.concept3d.com\/?id=198#!m\/17920?ce\/1844?ct\/0\">Hoben Hall<\/a> lounge. Enjoy hot chocolate and donuts while you wait for a shuttle. Students, faculty and staff registered to vote through an off-campus address may find their polling place online.<\/p>\n<p>After you vote, join K Votes and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/programs\/political-science\/\">Political Science Department<\/a> to watch returns. Political Science Professor Justin Berry will attend an election night watch party with students, faculty and staff from 7:30 to 10 p.m. at <a href=\"https:\/\/map.concept3d.com\/?id=198#!m\/182204\">Dewing Hall<\/a>, Room 103.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on these midterm election-related opportunities, contact Emily Kowey in the Mary Jane Underwood Stryker Center for Civic Engagement at 269.337.7565 or <a href=\"mailto:Emily.Kowey@kzoo.edu\">Emily.Kowey@kzoo.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","comment_info":"No Comments","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11535","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/147"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11535"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11535\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12672,"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11535\/revisions\/12672"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11537"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11535"},{"taxonomy":"post_format","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_formats?post=11535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}